TEJAL DESAI
NPI 1619554136
Internal Medicine - Rheumatology in Victorville, CA

NPI Status: Active since March 29, 2021

Contact Information

17259 JASMINE ST STE B
VICTORVILLE, CA
ZIP 92395
Phone: (760) 241-4929

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Internal Medicine
  • Rheumatology

About TEJAL DESAI

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Tejal Desai, an internist established in Victorville, California with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine, focusing in rheumatology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1619554136 assigned on March 2021. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RR0500X with license number 207916 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated July 2026.

NPI
1619554136
Provider Name
TEJAL DESAI
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
17259 JASMINE ST STE B VICTORVILLE, CA 92395
Location Phone
(760) 241-4929
Mailing Address
17259 JASMINE ST STE B VICTORVILLE, CA 92395
Mailing Phone
(760) 241-4929
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
03-29-2021
Last Update Date
07-02-2026
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An internist like Tejal Desai is a physician who has completed an internal medicine residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in an internist specialty. Internists are trained to care for adults of all ages for many different medical conditions. An internist typically monitors chronic physical conditions, identifies acute diseases, provides family planning, provides counseling about wellness and disease prevention, etc.

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Secondary Locations

  • 303 E Buena Vista St
    Barstow, CA 92311
    (760) 241-4929
  • 42002 Fox Farm Rd Ste 101
    Big Bear Lake, CA 92315
    (760) 241-4929
  • 15982 Quantico Rd Ste A
    Apple Valley, CA 92307
    (760) 241-4929

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

Internal Medicine Rheumatology

Taxonomy Code
207RR0500X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
207916
License State
CA
Taxonomy Description
An internist who treats diseases of joints, muscle, bones and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and collagen diseases.

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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 1619554136, 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 64. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 64 = 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
6
Unchanged
Pos 3
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
1
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 1 → 2 5 → 10 → 1 4 → 8 3 → 6

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 2 + 9 + 1 + 0 + 5 + 8 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 64

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

The next multiple of ten after 64 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 64 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1619554136.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 4 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
17259 JASMINE ST STE B
VICTORVILLE, CA 92395
Internal Medicine
17259 JASMINE ST STE B
VICTORVILLE, CA 92395
Internal Medicine
17259 JASMINE ST STE B
VICTORVILLE, CA 92395
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
17259 JASMINE ST STE B
VICTORVILLE, CA 92395

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1619554136, enumerated as an "individual" on March 29, 2021.

The provider is located at 17259 JASMINE ST STE B VICTORVILLE, CA 92395 and the phone number is (760) 241-4929.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RR0500X and a focus in Rheumatology.