MICHAEL W KARP M.D.
NPI 1295808632
Pediatrics in Vista, CA

NPI Status: Active since November 15, 2006

Contact Information

2067 W VISTA WAY STE 280
VISTA, CA
ZIP 92083
Phone: (760) 941-3630
Fax: (760) 941-1214

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Pediatrics

About MICHAEL KARP

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Michael Karp, a pediatrician established in Vista, California with a medical specialization in Pediatrics. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1295808632 assigned on November 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208000000X with license number G65498 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 11 years ago.

NPI
1295808632
Provider Name
MICHAEL W KARP M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
2067 W VISTA WAY STE 280 VISTA, CA 92083
Location Phone
(760) 941-3630
Location Fax
(760) 941-1214
Mailing Address
145 THUNDER DR VISTA, CA 92083
Mailing Phone
(760) 941-3630
Mailing Fax
(760) 941-1214
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
11-15-2006
Last Update Date
02-04-2015
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A pediatrician like Michael Karp 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

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Pediatrics

Taxonomy Code
208000000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
G65498
License State
CA
Taxonomy Description
A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
00G654980MEDICAID (05)CA 

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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 1295808632, we treat the final digit (2) 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 68. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 68 = 2).

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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
Check
2
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 9 → 18 → 9 8 → 16 → 7 8 → 16 → 7 3 → 6

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 2 + 1 + 8 + 5 + 1 + 6 + 0 + 1 + 6 + 6 + 6 + 24 = 68

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

The next multiple of ten after 68 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 68 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1295808632.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 4 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Pediatrics
2067 W VISTA WAY STE 280
VISTA, CA 92083
Pediatrics
2067 W VISTA WAY STE 280
VISTA, CA 92083
Pediatrics
2067 W VISTA WAY STE 280
VISTA, CA 92083
Pediatrics
2067 W VISTA WAY STE 280
VISTA, CA 92083

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1295808632, enumerated as an "individual" on November 15, 2006.

The provider is located at 2067 W VISTA WAY STE 280 VISTA, CA 92083 and the phone number is (760) 941-3630.

Pediatrics with taxonomy code 208000000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.