DR. BITTOO KANWAR M.D.
NPI 1285865758
Pediatrics - Pediatric Gastroenterology in San Francisco, CA

NPI Status: Active since August 01, 2009

Contact Information

500 PARNASSUS AVE
MU4E
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
ZIP 94143
Phone: (415) 476-5892
Fax: (415) 476-1343

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Pediatrics
  • Pediatric Gastroenterology

About BITTOO KANWAR

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Bittoo Kanwar, a pediatrician established in San Francisco, California with a medical specialization in Pediatrics, focusing in pediatric gastroenterology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1285865758 assigned on August 2009. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2080P0206X with license number A92089 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 17 years ago.

NPI
1285865758
Provider Name
DR. BITTOO KANWAR M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
500 PARNASSUS AVE MU4E SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
Location Phone
(415) 476-5892
Location Fax
(415) 476-1343
Mailing Address
500 PARNASSUS AVE MU4E SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
Mailing Phone
(415) 476-5892
Mailing Fax
(415) 476-1343
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
08-01-2009
Last Update Date
08-01-2009
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A pediatrician like Bittoo Kanwar is a physician who has completed a pediatric residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in a pediatric specialty. Pediatric care providers are trained to care for newborns, infants, children and adolescents. A pediatrician could perform physical exams, manage vaccinations, monitor development milestones, diagnose illnesses, infections, injuries or other health problems, etc.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Pediatrics Pediatric Gastroenterology

Taxonomy Code
2080P0206X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
A92089
License State
CA
Taxonomy Description
A pediatrician who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive systems of infants, children and adolescents. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using lighted scopes to see internal organs.

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1285865758, we treat the final digit (8) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 62. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 62 = 8).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
2
Unchanged
Pos 3
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Check
8
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 8 → 16 → 7 8 → 16 → 7 5 → 10 → 1 5 → 10 → 1

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 2 + 1 + 6 + 5 + 1 + 6 + 6 + 1 + 0 + 7 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 62

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 62 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 62 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1285865758.

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Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
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Pediatrics
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Registered Nurse (Critical Care Medicine)
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Physician Assistant (Surgical)
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Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
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Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
500 PARNASSUS AVE, ROOM MU-H005
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Orthopaedic Surgery
500 PARNASSUS AVE, BOX 0728
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Orthopaedic Surgery
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SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
Internal Medicine
500 PARNASSUS AVE, MU-H005
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
500 PARNASSUS AVE, MU-H005
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
Special Hospital
500 PARNASSUS AVE
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
Nurse Practitioner
500 PARNASSUS AVE, MU EAST, ROOM 437
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
500 PARNASSUS AVE, MU-405 W, BOX 0118
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
500 PARNASSUS AVE
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
Occupational Therapist (Feeding, Eating & Swallowing)
500 PARNASSUS AVE, I LEVEL RM. MU-09
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
Physical Therapist (Pediatrics)
500 PARNASSUS AVE, LEVEL B1, RM MU-09
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1285865758, enumerated as an "individual" on August 01, 2009.

The provider is located at 500 PARNASSUS AVE MU4E SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143 and the phone number is (415) 476-5892.

Pediatrics with taxonomy code 2080P0206X and a focus in Pediatric Gastroenterology.