AARTI KULSHRESTHA MD
NPI 1457608580
Pediatrics in West Covina, CA

NPI Status: Active since August 08, 2012

Contact Information

1433 W MERCED AVE
STE 103
WEST COVINA, CA
ZIP 91790
Phone: (626) 502-1214
Fax: (626) 502-1346

NPI Profile Information
Primary Taxonomy
Group Taxonomy
Insurance Plans Accepted
Secondary Locations
Authorized Official
NPI Validation
Other Providers Same Location
Frequently Asked Questions

Organization
Pediatrics

About AARTI KULSHRESTHA MD

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Aarti Kulshrestha Md, a pediatrician established in West Covina, California operating as a Pediatrics. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1457608580 assigned on August 2012. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208000000X with license number A71264 (CA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 5 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 provider's is doing business as Aarti Kulshrestha Md. The authorized official of this NPI record is Aarti Kulshrestha M.d. (Owner/ President)

NPI: 1457608580
Provider Legal Name: JUST 4 KIDS PEDIATRICS, INC
Other Organization Name: AARTI KULSHRESTHA MD
Other Name Type: Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type: Organization
Location Address: 1433 W MERCED AVE STE 103 WEST COVINA, CA 91790
Location Phone: (626) 502-1214
Location Fax: (626) 502-1346
Mailing Address: 1433 W MERCED AVE STE 103 WEST COVINA, CA 91790
Mailing Phone: (626) 502-1214
Mailing Fax: (626) 502-1346
Is Sole Proprietor?: No
Is Organization Subpart?: No
Enumeration Date: 08-08-2012
Last Update Date: 10-12-2021
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A pediatrician like Aarti Kulshrestha Md is a physician who has completed a pediatric residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in a pediatric specialty. Pediatric care providers are trained to care for newborns, infants, children and adolescents. A pediatrician could perform physical exams, manage vaccinations, monitor development milestones, diagnose illnesses, infections, injuries or other health problems, etc.

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Secondary Locations

1433 W Merced Ave Ste 112
West Covina, CA 91790
(626) 502-1214

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: Pediatrics
Taxonomy Code: 208000000X
Type: Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.: A71264
License State: CA
Taxonomy Description: A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.

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

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

Medicare

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

Medicaid

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

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

Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name: AARTI KULSHRESTHA M.D.
Authorized Official Title: OWNER/ PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone: (626) 502-1214

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
1447277413	MEDICAID (05)	CA

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 1457608580, 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 → 10 → 1 + 0

Pos 4

Unchanged

Pos 5

Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2

Pos 6

Unchanged

Pos 7

Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6

Pos 8

Unchanged

Pos 9

Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6

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 5 → 10 → 1 6 → 12 → 3 8 → 16 → 7 8 → 16 → 7