TEJPAL SINGH M.D.
NPI 1629235015
Psychiatry & Neurology - Geriatric Psychiatry in Washington, DC
NPI Status: Active since May 22, 2008
Contact Information
1150 VARNUM ST NE
WASHINGTON, DC
ZIP 20017
Phone: (202) 269-7000
Fax: (202) 269-7825
- Individual
- Male
- Psychiatry & Neurology
- Geriatric Psychiatry
- Opted-Out Medicare
About TEJPAL SINGH
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Tejpal Singh, a provider established in Washington, District Of Columbia with a medical specialization in Psychiatry & Neurology, focusing in geriatric psychiatry . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1629235015 assigned on May 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2084P0805X with license number MD041048 (DC). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 13 years ago.
- NPI
- 1629235015
- Provider Name
- TEJPAL SINGH M.D.
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 1150 VARNUM ST NE WASHINGTON, DC 20017
- Location Phone
- (202) 269-7000
- Location Fax
- (202) 269-7825
- Mailing Address
- 6443 MCCOY RD CENTREVILLE, VA 20121
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 05-22-2008
- Last Update Date
- 02-01-2013
- Code Navigator
The provider doesn't accept Medicare and has signed an affidavit to be excluded from the Medicare program. If you are a Medicare beneficiary this means a provider can charge whatever they want for services rendered but must follow certain rules to do so. Tejpal Singh opted out of Medicare effective on 01-16-2020 until 01-16-2026. Opt out periods last for two years and cannot be terminated unless the provider is opting out for the very first time and the affidavit is terminated no later than 90 days after the opt out effective date. Opt-out affidavits might renew automatically renew every two years. The provider opted out of Medicare and cannot order and refer services to other healthcare providers.
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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 Geriatric Psychiatry
- Taxonomy Code
- 2084P0805X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- MD041048
- License State
- DC
- Taxonomy Description
- Geriatric Psychiatry is a subspecialty with psychiatric expertise in prevention, evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of mental and emotional disorders in the elderly, and improvement of psychiatric care for healthy and ill elderly patients.
Secondary Taxonomies
The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.
| No. | Taxonomy Code | Type | Classification / Specialization |
License No. (State) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 207R00000X | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | Internal Medicine | P-22587 (MD) |
Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status
What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.
Opted-Out of Medicare? Yes
Opt-Out Effective Date: 01-16-2020
Opt-Out End Date: 01-16-2026
Eligible to Order and Refer? No
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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 1629235015, we treat the final digit (5) 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 55. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 55 = 5).
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 55 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1629235015, enumerated as an "individual" on May 22, 2008.
The provider is located at 1150 VARNUM ST NE WASHINGTON, DC 20017 and the phone number is (202) 269-7000.
Psychiatry & Neurology with taxonomy code 2084P0805X and a focus in Geriatric Psychiatry.
