DR. DARIUSH KAFASHZADEH MD
NPI 1659958361
Allergy & Immunology in Los Angeles, CA

NPI Status: Active since March 27, 2021

Contact Information

200 UCLA MEDICAL PLZ STE 265
LOS ANGELES, CA
ZIP 90095
Phone: (310) 825-0867
Fax: (310) 794-5066

NPI Profile Information
Primary Taxonomy
Medicare Participation & PECOS Status
NPI Validation
Other Providers Same Location
Frequently Asked Questions

Individual
Male
Allergy & Immunology
PECOS Enrolled

About DARIUSH KAFASHZADEH

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Dariush Kafashzadeh, a provider established in Los Angeles, California with a medical specialization in Allergy & Immunology. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1659958361 assigned on March 2021. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207K00000X with license number A192803 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated one year ago.

NPI: 1659958361
Provider Name: DR. DARIUSH KAFASHZADEH MD
Gender: Male
Entity Type: Individual
Location Address: 200 UCLA MEDICAL PLZ STE 265 LOS ANGELES, CA 90095
Location Phone: (310) 825-0867
Location Fax: (310) 794-5066
Mailing Address: 5767 W CENTURY BLVD STE 400 LOS ANGELES, CA 90045
Is Sole Proprietor?: No
Enumeration Date: 03-27-2021
Last Update Date: 10-06-2025
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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: Allergy & Immunology
Taxonomy Code: 207K00000X
Type: Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.: A192803
License State: CA
Taxonomy Description: An allergist-immunologist is trained in evaluation, physical and laboratory diagnosis, and management of disorders involving the immune system. Selected examples of such conditions include asthma, anaphylaxis, rhinitis, eczema, and adverse reactions to drugs, foods, and insect stings as well as immune deficiency diseases (both acquired and congenital), defects in host defense, and problems related to autoimmune disease, organ transplantation, or malignancies of the immune system.

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Dariush Kafashzadeh is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.

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.

Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

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 1659958361, 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 69. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 69 = 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

Doubled → 2

Pos 2

Unchanged

Pos 3

Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0

Pos 4

Unchanged

Pos 5

Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8

Pos 6

Unchanged

Pos 7

Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6

Pos 8

Unchanged

Pos 9

Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2

Check

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 5 → 10 → 1 9 → 18 → 9 8 → 16 → 7 6 → 12 → 3

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 1 + 0 + 9 + 1 + 8 + 5 + 1 + 6 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 69

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

The next multiple of ten after 69 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 69 = 1

This NPI is valid

The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1659958361.