SYLVIA M SEKHON MD
NPI 1306818596
Pediatrics in St Paul, MN

NPI Status: Active since February 02, 2006

Contact Information

2500 COMO AVENUE
MAIL STOP 31100A
ST PAUL, MN
ZIP 55108
Phone: (651) 641-6200
Fax: (651) 641-6205

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Pediatrics

About SYLVIA SEKHON

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Sylvia Sekhon, a pediatrician established in St Paul, Minnesota with a medical specialization in Pediatrics. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1306818596 assigned on February 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208000000X with license number 24730 (MN). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1306818596
Provider Name
SYLVIA M SEKHON MD
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
2500 COMO AVENUE MAIL STOP 31100A ST PAUL, MN 55108
Location Phone
(651) 641-6200
Location Fax
(651) 641-6205
Mailing Address
8100 34 AVE S BLOOMINGTON, MN 55425
Mailing Phone
(952) 883-5463
Mailing Fax
(651) 641-6205
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
02-02-2006
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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A pediatrician like Sylvia Sekhon 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.
24730
License State
MN
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
D98257MEDICARE UPIN (02) 

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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 1306818596, we treat the final digit (6) 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 64. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 64 = 6).

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

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 3 + 0 + 6 + 1 + 6 + 1 + 1 + 6 + 5 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 64

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

The next multiple of ten after 64 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 64 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1306818596.

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The following 12 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

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ST PAUL, MN 55108
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Nurse Practitioner
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Dentist (Periodontics)
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ST. PAUL, MN 55108
Pediatrics
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ST PAUL, MN 55108
Family Medicine (Sports Medicine)
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ST PAUL, MN 55108
Internal Medicine
2500 COMO AVENUE, MAIL STOP 31100A
ST PAUL, MN 55108
Family Medicine
2500 COMO AVENUE, MS31100A HEALTHPARTNERS COMO CLINIC
ST PAUL, MN 55108
Pediatrics
2500 COMO AVENUE
ST. PAUL, MN 55108
Family Medicine (Sports Medicine)
2500 COMO AVENUE
ST PAUL, MN 55108

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1306818596, enumerated as an "individual" on February 02, 2006.

The provider is located at 2500 COMO AVENUE MAIL STOP 31100A ST PAUL, MN 55108 and the phone number is (651) 641-6200.

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.