DR. NILACANTAN (NEIL) SANKAR MBBS., MD
NPI 1609492289
Clinic/Center - Oncology in Mountain View, CA
NPI Status: Active since June 19, 2020
Contact Information
630 PEPPERWOOD CT
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA
ZIP 94043
Phone: (408) 772-4241
Fax: (408) 212-9607
- Individual
- Male
- Clinic/Center
- Oncology
About NILACANTAN (NEIL) SANKAR
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Nilacantan (neil) Sankar, a provider established in Mountain View, California with a medical specialization in Clinic/center, focusing in oncology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1609492289 assigned on June 2020. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261QX0200X. The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated one year ago.
- NPI
- 1609492289
- Provider Name
- DR. NILACANTAN (NEIL) SANKAR MBBS., MD
- Other Name
- DR. NILACANTAN SANKAR
- Other Name Type
- Professional Name (2)
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 630 PEPPERWOOD CT MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA 94043
- Location Phone
- (408) 772-4241
- Location Fax
- (408) 212-9607
- Mailing Address
- 630 PEPPERWOOD CT MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA 94043
- Mailing Phone
- (408) 772-4241
- Mailing Fax
- (408) 212-9607
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- Yes
- Enumeration Date
- 06-19-2020
- Last Update Date
- 12-09-2025
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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
Clinic/Center Oncology
- Taxonomy Code
- 261QX0200X
- Type
- Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
- License State
- CA
- Taxonomy Description
- An entity, facility, or distinct part of a facility providing diagnostic, treatment and prescriptive services related to cancerous conditions. Services include chemotherapy infusions and monitoring of implanted chemotherapeutic agents.
Insurance Plans Accepted
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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 46-5150071 | OTHER (01) | PHARMACEUTICAL |
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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 1609492289, 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 71. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 71 = 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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 71 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1609492289, enumerated as an "individual" on June 19, 2020.
The provider is located at 630 PEPPERWOOD CT MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA 94043 and the phone number is (408) 772-4241.
Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261QX0200X and a focus in Oncology.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
