DR. RAJAS TIPNIS MD
NPI 1518840099
Otolaryngology - Pediatric Otolaryngology in San Francisco, CA

NPI Status: Active since July 30, 2025

Contact Information

1975 4TH ST FL 5
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
ZIP 94143
Phone: (877) 822-4453
Fax: (415) 353-2603

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Otolaryngology
  • Pediatric Otolaryngology

About RAJAS TIPNIS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Rajas Tipnis, a provider established in San Francisco, California with a medical specialization in Otolaryngology, focusing in pediatric otolaryngology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1518840099 assigned on July 2025. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207YP0228X with license number A201465 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated one year ago.

NPI
1518840099
Provider Name
DR. RAJAS TIPNIS MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1975 4TH ST FL 5 SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
Location Phone
(877) 822-4453
Location Fax
(415) 353-2603
Mailing Address
555 BRYANT ST APT 237 SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94107
Mailing Phone
(204) 396-3335
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
07-30-2025
Last Update Date
07-30-2025
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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.
A201465
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.

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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 1518840099, we treat the final digit (9) 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 61. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 61 = 9).

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
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
9
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 8 → 16 → 7 0 → 0 9 → 18 → 9

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 5 + 2 + 8 + 1 + 6 + 4 + 0 + 0 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 61

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

The next multiple of ten after 61 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 61 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1518840099.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1518840099, enumerated as an "individual" on July 30, 2025.

The provider is located at 1975 4TH ST FL 5 SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143 and the phone number is (877) 822-4453.

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