TENZIN CHOEDON PONTSANG
NPI 1336956150
Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric/Mental Health in Oakdale, MN

NPI Status: Active since December 16, 2024

Contact Information

7835 3RD ST N STE 209
OAKDALE, MN
ZIP 55128
Phone: (651) 327-0849

NPI Profile Information
Primary Taxonomy
Insurance Plans Accepted
NPI Validation
Other Providers Same Location
Frequently Asked Questions

Individual
Female
Nurse Practitioner
Psychiatric/Mental Health
Accepts Insurance

About TENZIN PONTSANG

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Tenzin Pontsang, a provider established in Oakdale, Minnesota with a medical specialization in Nurse Practitioner, focusing in psychiatric/mental health . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1336956150 assigned on December 2024. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 363LP0808X with license number 2024098616 (MN). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated one year ago.

NPI: 1336956150
Provider Name: TENZIN CHOEDON PONTSANG
Gender: Female
Entity Type: Individual
Location Address: 7835 3RD ST N STE 209 OAKDALE, MN 55128
Location Phone: (651) 327-0849
Mailing Address: 7835 3RD ST N STE 209 OAKDALE, MN 55128
Is Sole Proprietor?: No
Enumeration Date: 12-16-2024
Last Update Date: 09-03-2025
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A nurse practitioner (NP) like Tenzin Pontsang is an experienced registered nurse with a master’s or doctoral degree and advanced clinical training. Nurse practitioners can work in many different specialties including primary care, pediatrics, cardiology, emergency, women’s health, oncology or geriatrics. Nurse practitioners provide services like physical exams, order laboratory tests, manage diseases, write prescriptions, 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: Nurse Practitioner Psychiatric/Mental Health
Taxonomy Code: 363LP0808X
Type: Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
License No.: 2024098616
License State: MN

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

HealthPartners

Atlas $1,300 Gold - PPO
Atlas $2,000 Standard Gold - PPO
Atlas $3,050 Plus Silver - PPO
Atlas $3,800 HSA Silver - PPO
Atlas $6,000 Standard Silver - PPO
Atlas $6,800 Plus Bronze HSA - PPO
Atlas $7,500 Standard Bronze HSA - PPO
Atlas $8,400 HSA Bronze - PPO

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

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 1336956150, we treat the final digit (0) 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 60. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 60 = 0).

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

Doubled → 2

Pos 2

Unchanged

Pos 3

Doubled → 6

Pos 4

Unchanged

Pos 5

Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8

Pos 6

Unchanged

Pos 7

Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2

Pos 8

Unchanged

Pos 9

Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0

Check

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 9 → 18 → 9 6 → 12 → 3 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 + 6 + 6 + 1 + 8 + 5 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 60

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

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

60 - 60 = 0

This NPI is valid

The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1336956150.