DR. GAUTAM KAUSHIK KHAKHAR M.D.
NPI 1598898421
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation - Sports Medicine in Bronx, NY

NPI Status: Active since March 13, 2007

Contact Information

3815 PUTNAM AVE W
BRONX, NY
ZIP 10463
Phone: (718) 549-7260

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
  • Sports Medicine

About GAUTAM KHAKHAR

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Gautam Khakhar, a provider established in Bronx, New York with a medical specialization in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, focusing in sports medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1598898421 assigned on March 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2081S0010X with license number 218201 (NY). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1598898421
Provider Name
DR. GAUTAM KAUSHIK KHAKHAR M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
3815 PUTNAM AVE W BRONX, NY 10463
Location Phone
(718) 549-7260
Mailing Address
171 E 84TH ST APT 21J NEW YORK, NY 10028
Mailing Phone
(917) 208-6877
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
03-13-2007
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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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

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Sports Medicine

Taxonomy Code
2081S0010X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
218201
License State
NY
Taxonomy Description
A physician who specializes in Sports Medicine is responsible for continuous care related to the enhancement of health and fitness as well as the prevention of injury and illness. The specialist possesses knowledge and experience in the promotion of wellness and the prevention of injury from many areas of medicine such as exercise physiology, biomechanics, nutrition, psychology, physical rehabilitation, epidemiology, physical evaluation and injuries. It is the goal of a Sports Medicine specialist to improve the healthcare of the individual engaged in physical exercise.

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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 1598898421, 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 79. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 79 = 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
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
5
Unchanged
Pos 3
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
Check
1
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 9 → 18 → 9 8 → 16 → 7 8 → 16 → 7 2 → 4

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 5 + 1 + 8 + 8 + 1 + 6 + 9 + 1 + 6 + 4 + 4 + 24 = 79

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

The next multiple of ten after 79 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 79 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1598898421.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 2 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (Sports Medicine)
3815 PUTNAM AVE W
BRONX, NY 10463
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
3815 PUTNAM AVE W
BRONX, NY 10463

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1598898421, enumerated as an "individual" on March 13, 2007.

The provider is located at 3815 PUTNAM AVE W BRONX, NY 10463 and the phone number is (718) 549-7260.

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation with taxonomy code 2081S0010X and a focus in Sports Medicine.