DR. JAMES W. OCHI M.D.
NPI 1417953456
Otolaryngology - Pediatric Otolaryngology in Escondido, CA

NPI Status: Active since June 23, 2005

Contact Information

225 EAST 2ND AVE
ESCONDIDO, CA
ZIP 92025
Phone: (866) 228-2236

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Otolaryngology
  • Pediatric Otolaryngology
  • PECOS Enrolled

About JAMES OCHI

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for James Ochi, a provider established in Escondido, California with a medical specialization in Otolaryngology, focusing in pediatric otolaryngology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1417953456 assigned on June 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207YP0228X with license number G55273 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 11 years ago.

NPI
1417953456
Provider Name
DR. JAMES W. OCHI M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
225 EAST 2ND AVE ESCONDIDO, CA 92025
Location Phone
(866) 228-2236
Mailing Address
225 EAST 2ND AVE ESCONDIDO, CA 92025
Mailing Phone
(866) 228-2236
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
06-23-2005
Last Update Date
10-08-2015
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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

Otolaryngology Pediatric Otolaryngology

Taxonomy Code
207YP0228X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
G55273
License State
CA
Taxonomy Description
A pediatric otolaryngologist has special expertise in the management of infants and children with disorders that include congenital and acquired conditions involving the aerodigestive tract, nose and paranasal sinuses, the ear and other areas of the head and neck. The pediatric otolaryngologist has special skills in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of childhood disorders of voice, speech, language and hearing.

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

James Ochi is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Durable Medical Equipment (DME) and Power Mobility Devices.

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.

  • Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: No

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): No

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

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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 1417953456, 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
4
Unchanged
Pos 3
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
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 1 → 2 9 → 18 → 9 3 → 6 5 → 10 → 1

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 4 + 2 + 7 + 1 + 8 + 5 + 6 + 4 + 1 + 0 + 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 1417953456.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1417953456, enumerated as an "individual" on June 23, 2005.

The provider is located at 225 EAST 2ND AVE ESCONDIDO, CA 92025 and the phone number is (866) 228-2236.

Otolaryngology with taxonomy code 207YP0228X and a focus in Pediatric Otolaryngology.