DR. TAMESHWAR AMMAR MD
NPI 1366478943
Anesthesiology in West Islip, NY

NPI Status: Active since June 24, 2006

Contact Information

1000 MONTAUK HWY
GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL
WEST ISLIP, NY
ZIP 11795
Phone: (631) 376-4088

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Anesthesiology
  • Opted-Out Medicare

About TAMESHWAR AMMAR

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Tameshwar Ammar, an anesthesiologist established in West Islip, New York with a medical specialization in Anesthesiology. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1366478943 assigned on June 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207L00000X with license number 188169 (NY). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 16 years ago.

NPI
1366478943
Provider Name
DR. TAMESHWAR AMMAR MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1000 MONTAUK HWY GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL WEST ISLIP, NY 11795
Location Phone
(631) 376-4088
Mailing Address
3 BOYLE ROAD SELDEN, NY 11784
Mailing Phone
(631) 736-4064
Mailing Fax
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
06-24-2006
Last Update Date
08-12-2010
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An anesthesiologist like Tameshwar Ammar manages the care of surgical patients and pain relief through drug administration that reduces or eliminates pain during an operation, medical procedure or during labor and delivery of babies. During surgical procedures anesthesiologists are responsible for adjusting the amount of anesthetic, monitoring the patient's heart rate, body temperature, blood pressure and breathing.

The provider doesn't accept Medicare and has signed an affidavit to be excluded from the Medicare program. If you are a Medicare beneficiary this means a provider can charge whatever they want for services rendered but must follow certain rules to do so. Tameshwar Ammar opted out of Medicare effective on 06-10-2016 until 06-10-2026. Opt out periods last for two years and cannot be terminated unless the provider is opting out for the very first time and the affidavit is terminated no later than 90 days after the opt out effective date. Opt-out affidavits might renew automatically renew every two years. The provider opted out of Medicare and cannot order and refer services to other healthcare providers.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Anesthesiology

Taxonomy Code
207L00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
188169
License State
NY
Taxonomy Description
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
F93532MEDICARE UPIN (02) 
01823569MEDICAID (05)NY 
53J391MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)NY 

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • Opted-Out of Medicare? Yes

  • Opt-Out Effective Date: 06-10-2016

  • Opt-Out End Date: 06-10-2026

  • Eligible to Order and Refer? No

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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 1366478943, we treat the final digit (3) 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 77. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 77 = 3).

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
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
6
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
3
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 6 → 12 → 3 4 → 8 8 → 16 → 7 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 6 + 8 + 7 + 1 + 6 + 9 + 8 + 24 = 77

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

The next multiple of ten after 77 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 77 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1366478943.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1366478943, enumerated as an "individual" on June 24, 2006.

The provider is located at 1000 MONTAUK HWY GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL WEST ISLIP, NY 11795 and the phone number is (631) 376-4088.

Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

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