YUVAL NACHALON MD
NPI 1538720891
Otolaryngology - Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery in Sacramento, CA

NPI Status: Active since June 26, 2019

Contact Information

2521 STOCKTON BLVD STE 7200
SACRAMENTO, CA
ZIP 95817
Phone: (916) 734-6581
Fax: (916) 703-5011

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Individual
Male
Otolaryngology
Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery

About YUVAL NACHALON

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Yuval Nachalon, a provider established in Sacramento, California with a medical specialization in Otolaryngology, focusing in otolaryngology/facial plastic surgery . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1538720891 assigned on June 2019. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207YX0905X with license number F593 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 7 years ago.

NPI: 1538720891
Provider Name: YUVAL NACHALON MD
Gender: Male
Entity Type: Individual
Location Address: 2521 STOCKTON BLVD STE 7200 SACRAMENTO, CA 95817
Location Phone: (916) 734-6581
Location Fax: (916) 703-5011
Mailing Address: 2521 STOCKTON BLVD STE 7200 SACRAMENTO, CA 95817
Mailing Phone: (916) 734-6581
Mailing Fax: (916) 703-5011
Is Sole Proprietor?: No
Enumeration Date: 06-26-2019
Last Update Date: 06-26-2019
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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 Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery
Taxonomy Code: 207YX0905X
Type: Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.: F593
License State: CA
Taxonomy Description: An otolaryngologist who specializes in the diagnosis and surgical treatment of head and neck conditions.

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 1538720891, we treat the final digit (1) 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 69. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 69 = 1).

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 → 6

Pos 4

Unchanged

Pos 5

Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4

Pos 6

Unchanged

Pos 7

Doubled → 0

Pos 8

Unchanged

Pos 9

Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8

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 3 → 6 7 → 14 → 5 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 + 6 + 8 + 1 + 4 + 2 + 0 + 8 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 69

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

The next multiple of ten after 69 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 69 = 1

This NPI is valid

The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1538720891.