KIRTIKANT P KANTESARIA MD
NPI 1336165968
Otolaryngology in Palmer, MA

NPI Status: Active since July 15, 2006

Contact Information

40 WRIGHT ST
PALMER, MA
ZIP 01069
Phone: (413) 284-5400
Fax: (413) 284-5114

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Otolaryngology

About KIRTIKANT KANTESARIA

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Kirtikant Kantesaria, a provider established in Palmer, Massachusetts with a medical specialization in Otolaryngology. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1336165968 assigned on July 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207Y00000X with license number 48473 (MA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1336165968
Provider Name
KIRTIKANT P KANTESARIA MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
40 WRIGHT ST PALMER, MA 01069
Location Phone
(413) 284-5400
Location Fax
(413) 284-5114
Mailing Address
40 WRIGHT ST PALMER, MA 01069
Mailing Phone
(413) 283-7651
Mailing Fax
(413) 284-5114
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
07-15-2006
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Otolaryngology

Taxonomy Code
207Y00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
48473
License State
MA
Taxonomy Description
An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, nose, throat, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems and related structures of the head and neck. An otolaryngologist diagnoses and provides medical and/or surgical therapy or prevention of diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders and/or injuries of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, respiratory and upper alimentary systems, face, jaws and the other head and neck systems. Head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and the treatment of disorders of hearing and voice are fundamental areas of expertise.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
N01963OTHER (01)BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD
4390336OTHER (01)HEALTHSOURCE CMHC
1000252OTHER (01)UNITED HEALTHCARE
1428OTHER (01)FALLON COMMUNITY HEALTH P
19528OTHER (01)HARVARD PILGRIM
A67917MEDICARE UPIN (02) 
9748284MEDICAID (05)MS 
10035501OTHER (01)CIGNA
984960OTHER (01)NETWORK HEALTH
048473OTHER (01)TUFTS COMMUNITY HEALTH PL
N01963MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04) 

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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 1336165968, 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
3
Unchanged
Pos 3
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 4
6
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
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 3 → 6 1 → 2 5 → 10 → 1 6 → 12 → 3

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 3 + 6 + 6 + 2 + 6 + 1 + 0 + 9 + 1 + 2 + 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 1336165968.

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Emergency Medicine
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Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
40 WRIGHT ST, WING MEM HOSP GRISWOLD CTR
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Social Worker (Clinical)
40 WRIGHT ST, WING MEMORIAL HOSPITAL GRISWOLD CENTER
PALMER, MA 01069
Counselor (Mental Health)
40 WRIGHT ST, WING MEMORIAL HOSPITAL GRISWOLD CENTER
PALMER, MA 01069
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
40 WRIGHT ST
PALMER, MA 01069
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
40 WRIGHT ST
PALMER, MA 01069
Anesthesiology
40 WRIGHT ST
PALMER, MA 01069
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
40 WRIGHT ST
PALMER, MA 01069
Emergency Medicine
40 WRIGHT ST, WING MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
PALMER, MA 01069
Emergency Medicine
40 WRIGHT ST, WING MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
PALMER, MA 01069
Pediatrics
40 WRIGHT ST
PALMER, MA 01069
Dietitian, Registered (Nutrition, Metabolic)
40 WRIGHT ST
PALMER, MA 01069
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
40 WRIGHT ST
PALMER, MA 01069
Registered Nurse (Diabetes Educator)
40 WRIGHT ST
PALMER, MA 01069
Dietitian, Registered
40 WRIGHT ST
PALMER, MA 01069
Social Worker (Clinical)
40 WRIGHT ST, GRISWOLD CENTER
PALMER, MA 01069
Chiropractor
40 WRIGHT ST
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Dietitian, Registered
40 WRIGHT ST
PALMER, MA 01069
Social Worker (Clinical)
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PALMER, MA 01069

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1336165968, enumerated as an "individual" on July 15, 2006.

The provider is located at 40 WRIGHT ST PALMER, MA 01069 and the phone number is (413) 284-5400.

Otolaryngology with taxonomy code 207Y00000X.

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