RICHARD G LEFF MD
NPI 1568487536
Urology in Tarzana, CA

NPI Status: Active since July 12, 2006

Contact Information

18370 BURBANK BLVD
STE 407
TARZANA, CA
ZIP 91356
Phone: (818) 996-4242
Fax: (818) 996-4352

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Urology

About RICHARD LEFF

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Richard Leff, a provider established in Tarzana, California with a medical specialization in Urology. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1568487536 assigned on July 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208800000X with license number G29796 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 17 years ago.

NPI
1568487536
Provider Name
RICHARD G LEFF MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
18370 BURBANK BLVD STE 407 TARZANA, CA 91356
Location Phone
(818) 996-4242
Location Fax
(818) 996-4352
Mailing Address
18370 BURBANK BLVD STE 407 TARZANA, CA 91356
Mailing Phone
(818) 996-4242
Mailing Fax
(818) 996-4352
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
07-12-2006
Last Update Date
11-25-2009
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Urology

Taxonomy Code
208800000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
G29796
License State
CA
Taxonomy Description
A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
00G297960MEDICAID (05)CA 
WG29796AMEDICARE PIN (08)CA 
340004414OTHER (01)CARAILROAD MEDICARE
A44167MEDICARE UPIN (02)CA 
WG29796CMEDICARE PIN (08)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 1568487536, 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 74. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 74 = 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
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
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 6 → 12 → 3 4 → 8 7 → 14 → 5 3 → 6

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 5 + 1 + 2 + 8 + 8 + 8 + 1 + 4 + 5 + 6 + 24 = 74

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

The next multiple of ten after 74 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 74 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1568487536.

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Internal Medicine
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Urology
18370 BURBANK BLVD, SUITE 407
TARZANA, CA 91356
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
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Surgery
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Ophthalmology
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TARZANA, CA 91356
Pediatrics
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Urology
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TARZANA, CA 91356
Urology
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TARZANA, CA 91356
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
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TARZANA, CA 91356
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
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TARZANA, CA 91356
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
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TARZANA, CA 91356
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
18370 BURBANK BLVD, #107
TARZANA, CA 91356
Pediatrics
18370 BURBANK BLVD, SUITE #204
TARZANA, CA 91356
Plastic Surgery
18370 BURBANK BLVD, SUITE 714
TARZANA, CA 91356
Obstetrics & Gynecology
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TARZANA, CA 91356
Obstetrics & Gynecology
18370 BURBANK BLVD, SUITE 100
TARZANA, CA 91356
Psychologist
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TARZANA, CA 91356
Urology
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1568487536, enumerated as an "individual" on July 12, 2006.

The provider is located at 18370 BURBANK BLVD STE 407 TARZANA, CA 91356 and the phone number is (818) 996-4242.

Urology with taxonomy code 208800000X.

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