DR. JAIKRISHNA BALKISSOON MD
NPI 1508974056
Surgery - Surgical Oncology in Berkeley, CA

NPI Status: Active since August 25, 2006

Contact Information

2999 REGENT ST
SUITE 300
BERKELEY, CA
ZIP 94705
Phone: (510) 548-1717
Fax: (510) 548-1715

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Surgery
  • Surgical Oncology

About JAIKRISHNA BALKISSOON

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Jaikrishna Balkissoon, a provider established in Berkeley, California with a medical specialization in Surgery, focusing in surgical oncology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1508974056 assigned on August 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2086X0206X with license number G071363 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1508974056
Provider Name
DR. JAIKRISHNA BALKISSOON MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
2999 REGENT ST SUITE 300 BERKELEY, CA 94705
Location Phone
(510) 548-1717
Location Fax
(510) 548-1715
Mailing Address
2999 REGENT ST SUITE 300 BERKELEY, CA 94705
Mailing Phone
(510) 548-1717
Mailing Fax
(510) 548-1715
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
08-25-2006
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Surgery Surgical Oncology

Taxonomy Code
2086X0206X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
G071363
License State
CA
Taxonomy Description
A surgical oncologist is a well-qualified surgeon who has obtained additional training and experience in the multidisciplinary approach to the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients, and devotes a major portion of his or her professional practice to these activities and cancer research.

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
G713630MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)CA 
F36983MEDICARE UPIN (02)CA 

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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 1508974056, 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
5
Unchanged
Pos 3
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
0
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 0 → 0 9 → 18 → 9 4 → 8 5 → 10 → 1

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 5 + 0 + 8 + 1 + 8 + 7 + 8 + 0 + 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 1508974056.

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Dentist (General Practice)
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Obstetrics & Gynecology
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Pediatrics
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Dentist (Periodontics)
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Dentist (General Practice)
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Family Medicine
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Dentist (General Practice)
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Urology (Pediatric Urology)
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Urology (Pediatric Urology)
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BERKELEY, CA 94705
Urology (Pediatric Urology)
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Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1508974056, enumerated as an "individual" on August 25, 2006.

The provider is located at 2999 REGENT ST SUITE 300 BERKELEY, CA 94705 and the phone number is (510) 548-1717.

Surgery with taxonomy code 2086X0206X and a focus in Surgical Oncology.

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