CHRISTOPHER R COSTA M.D.
NPI 1649407347
Surgery - Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery in Henderson, NV

NPI Status: Active since June 19, 2009

Contact Information

870 SEVEN HILLS DR STE 101
HENDERSON, NV
ZIP 89052
Phone: (725) 600-4477
Fax: (725) 600-9191

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Surgery
  • Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

About CHRISTOPHER COSTA

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Christopher Costa, a provider established in Henderson, Nevada with a medical specialization in Surgery, focusing in plastic and reconstructive surgery . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1649407347 assigned on June 2009. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2086S0122X with license number 17614 (NV). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 8 years ago.

NPI
1649407347
Provider Name
CHRISTOPHER R COSTA M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
870 SEVEN HILLS DR STE 101 HENDERSON, NV 89052
Location Phone
(725) 600-4477
Location Fax
(725) 600-9191
Mailing Address
870 SEVEN HILLS DR STE 101 HENDERSON, NV 89052
Mailing Phone
(725) 600-4477
Mailing Fax
(725) 600-9191
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
06-19-2009
Last Update Date
07-02-2018
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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

Surgery Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Taxonomy Code
2086S0122X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
17614
License State
NV
Taxonomy Description
A surgeon who specializes in plastic and reconstructive surgery.

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)
1208600000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Surgery

241160 (MA)
2208600000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Surgery

D71549 (MD)
3390200000XStudent, Health Care

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

BP10044391 (TX)

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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 1649407347, we treat the final digit (7) 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 73. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 73 = 7).

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

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 8 + 9 + 8 + 0 + 1 + 4 + 3 + 8 + 24 = 73

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

The next multiple of ten after 73 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 73 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1649407347.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.

Surgery (Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery)
870 SEVEN HILLS DR STE 101
HENDERSON, NV 89052

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1649407347, enumerated as an "individual" on June 19, 2009.

The provider is located at 870 SEVEN HILLS DR STE 101 HENDERSON, NV 89052 and the phone number is (725) 600-4477.

Surgery with taxonomy code 2086S0122X and a focus in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.