JAMES P TASTO MD INC
NPI 1306852157
Orthopaedic Surgery in San Diego, CA

NPI Status: Active since August 01, 2006

Contact Information

6719 ALVARADO RD
SUITE 200
SAN DIEGO, CA
ZIP 92120
Phone: (619) 229-5018
Fax: (619) 229-2968

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About JAMES P TASTO MD INC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for James P Tasto Md Inc, a provider established in San Diego, California operating as a Orthopaedic Surgery. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1306852157 assigned on August 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207X00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 13 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mrs. Renee Hardesty (Lvn)

NPI
1306852157
Provider Name
JAMES P TASTO MD INC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
6719 ALVARADO RD SUITE 200 SAN DIEGO, CA 92120
Location Phone
(619) 229-5018
Location Fax
(619) 229-2968
Mailing Address
6719 ALVARADO RD SUITE 200 SAN DIEGO, CA 92120
Mailing Phone
(619) 229-5018
Mailing Fax
(619) 229-2968
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
08-01-2006
Last Update Date
02-05-2013
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Orthopaedic Surgery

Taxonomy Code
207X00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Group Taxonomy 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

MRS. RENEE HARDESTY

Authorized Official Title
LVN
Authorized Official Phone
(619) 229-5018

Additional Identifiers

The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.

Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
GR0071970MEDICAID (05)CA 
ZZZ45476ZOTHER (01)CABLUE SHIELD ID#
W13201MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)CAMEDICARE ID#

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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 1306852157, we treat the final digit (7) 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 53. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 53 = 7).

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
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Check
7
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 2 → 4 5 → 10 → 1

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 + 5 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 53

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

The next multiple of ten after 53 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 53 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1306852157.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

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Specialist
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Family Medicine
6719 ALVARADO RD, SUITE305
SAN DIEGO, CA 92120
Physician Assistant
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SAN DIEGO, CA 92120
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
6719 ALVARADO RD, SUITE 206
SAN DIEGO, CA 92120
Specialist/Technologist, Other
6719 ALVARADO RD, SUITE 200
SAN DIEGO, CA 92120
Orthopaedic Surgery
6719 ALVARADO RD, SUITE 200
SAN DIEGO, CA 92120
Physical Therapist
6719 ALVARADO RD, #200
SAN DIEGO, CA 92120
Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)
6719 ALVARADO RD, SUITE 100
SAN DIEGO, CA 92120
Anesthesiology
6719 ALVARADO RD
SAN DIEGO, CA 92120
Clinic/Center (Infusion Therapy)
6719 ALVARADO RD, SUITE 206
SAN DIEGO, CA 92120
Physical Therapist (Orthopedic)
6719 ALVARADO RD, SUITE 200
SAN DIEGO, CA 92120
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
6719 ALVARADO RD, 206
SAN DIEGO, CA 92120
Internal Medicine
6719 ALVARADO RD, SUITE 108
SAN DIEGO, CA 92120
Anesthesiology (Pain Medicine)
6719 ALVARADO RD
SAN DIEGO, CA 92120
Orthopaedic Surgery
6719 ALVARADO RD, SUITE 200
SAN DIEGO, CA 92120
Internal Medicine
6719 ALVARADO RD, SUITE 108
SAN DIEGO, CA 92120
Obstetrics & Gynecology
6719 ALVARADO RD, SUITE 302
SAN DIEGO, CA 92120
Anesthesiology
6719 ALVARADO RD, SUITE 100
SAN DIEGO, CA 92120
Physician Assistant
6719 ALVARADO RD, SUITE 308
SAN DIEGO, CA 92120

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1306852157, enumerated as an "organization" on August 01, 2006.

The provider is located at 6719 ALVARADO RD SUITE 200 SAN DIEGO, CA 92120 and the phone number is (619) 229-5018.

Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

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