SCOTT CHERKASKY MD A CA PROFESSIONAL MED CORP
NPI 1578642013
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Encino, CA

NPI Status: Active since November 03, 2006

Contact Information

16255 VENTURA BLVD
STE. 806
ENCINO, CA
ZIP 91436
Phone: (213) 742-6407
Fax: (213) 748-9353

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About SCOTT CHERKASKY MD A CA PROFESSIONAL MED CORP

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Scott Cherkasky Md A Ca Professional Med Corp, a provider established in Encino, California operating as a Psychiatry & Neurology, focusing in psychiatry . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1578642013 assigned on November 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2084P0800X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 18 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 authorized official of this NPI record is Scott Cherkasky Md (President)

NPI
1578642013
Provider Name
SCOTT CHERKASKY MD A CA PROFESSIONAL MED CORP
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
16255 VENTURA BLVD STE. 806 ENCINO, CA 91436
Location Phone
(213) 742-6407
Location Fax
(213) 748-9353
Mailing Address
16255 VENTURA BLVD STE. 806 ENCINO, CA 91436
Mailing Phone
(213) 742-6407
Mailing Fax
(213) 748-9353
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
11-03-2006
Last Update Date
04-01-2008
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A psychiatrist like Scott Cherkasky Md A Ca Professional Med Corp are primary mental health physicians diagnose and treat mental illnesses through psychotherapy, psychoanalysis, hospitalization and medication. Psychiatrist help patients find solutions through changes in their behavioral patterns, explorations of experiences, group and family therapy.

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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

Psychiatry & Neurology Psychiatry

Taxonomy Code
2084P0800X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.

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.

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

SCOTT CHERKASKY MD

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(213) 742-6407

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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 1578642013, we treat the final digit (3) 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 57. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 57 = 3).

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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
Check
3
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 7 → 14 → 5 6 → 12 → 3 2 → 4 1 → 2

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 5 + 1 + 4 + 8 + 1 + 2 + 4 + 4 + 0 + 2 + 24 = 57

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

The next multiple of ten after 57 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 57 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1578642013.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Surgery (Vascular Surgery)
16255 VENTURA BLVD, SUITE 910
ENCINO, CA 91436
Dermatology (Procedural Dermatology)
16255 VENTURA BLVD, #120
ENCINO, CA 91436
Optometrist
16255 VENTURA BLVD, STE 705
ENCINO, CA 91436
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
16255 VENTURA BLVD, STE. 806
ENCINO, CA 91436
Social Worker (Clinical)
16255 VENTURA BLVD, SUITE 502
ENCINO, CA 91436
Social Worker (Clinical)
16255 VENTURA BLVD, SUITE 806
ENCINO, CA 91436
Psychologist
16255 VENTURA BLVD, SUITE 806
ENCINO, CA 91436
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
16255 VENTURA BLVD, #308
ENCINO, CA 91436
Surgery (Vascular Surgery)
16255 VENTURA BLVD, SUITE 910
ENCINO, CA 91436
Clinic/Center (Medical Specialty)
16255 VENTURA BLVD, SUITE 120
ENCINO, CA 91436
Occupational Therapist (Low Vision)
16255 VENTURA BLVD, SUITE 705
ENCINO, CA 91436
Marriage & Family Therapist
16255 VENTURA BLVD, SUITE 806
ENCINO, CA 91436
Marriage & Family Therapist
16255 VENTURA BLVD, SUITE 806
ENCINO, CA 91436
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
16255 VENTURA BLVD, 302
ENCINO, CA 91436
Psychologist
16255 VENTURA BLVD, 502
ENCINO, CA 91436
Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)
16255 VENTURA BLVD, #100
ENCINO, CA 91436
Marriage & Family Therapist
16255 VENTURA BLVD, #502
ENCINO, CA 91436
Optometrist
16255 VENTURA BLVD, STE 705
ENCINO, CA 91436
Clinic/Center
16255 VENTURA BLVD, STE. 100
ENCINO, CA 91436
Psychologist (Clinical)
16255 VENTURA BLVD
ENCINO, CA 91436

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1578642013, enumerated as an "organization" on November 03, 2006.

The provider is located at 16255 VENTURA BLVD STE. 806 ENCINO, CA 91436 and the phone number is (213) 742-6407.

Psychiatry & Neurology with taxonomy code 2084P0800X and a focus in Psychiatry.