DR. BAKHTIAR SHAH M.D.
NPI 1679597686
Anesthesiology - Pain Medicine in Sugar Land, TX

NPI Status: Active since July 26, 2006

Contact Information

77 SUGAR CREEK CENTER BLVD STE 375
SUGAR LAND, TX
ZIP 77478
Phone: (516) 849-2385

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Anesthesiology
  • Pain Medicine
  • PECOS Enrolled

About BAKHTIAR SHAH

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Bakhtiar Shah, a provider established in Sugar Land, Texas with a medical specialization in Anesthesiology, focusing in pain medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1679597686 assigned on July 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207LP2900X with license number R2736 (TX). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 7 years ago.

NPI
1679597686
Provider Name
DR. BAKHTIAR SHAH M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
77 SUGAR CREEK CENTER BLVD STE 375 SUGAR LAND, TX 77478
Location Phone
(516) 849-2385
Mailing Address
4955 BELLCHASE DR BEAUMONT, TX 77706
Mailing Phone
(516) 849-2385
Mailing Fax
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
07-26-2006
Last Update Date
06-24-2019
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Secondary Locations

  • 77 Sugar Creek Center Blvd Ste 375
    Sugar Land, TX 77478
    (516) 849-2385

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

Anesthesiology Pain Medicine

Taxonomy Code
207LP2900X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
R2736
License State
TX
Taxonomy Description
An anesthesiologist who provides a high level of care, either as a primary physician or consultant, for patients experiencing problems with acute, chronic and/or cancer pain in both hospital and ambulatory settings. Patient care needs are also coordinated with other specialists.

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Bakhtiar Shah 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: Durable Medical Equipment (DME) 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: No

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): No

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

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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 1679597686, 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 74. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 74 = 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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 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 7 → 14 → 5 5 → 10 → 1 7 → 14 → 5 8 → 16 → 7

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 1 + 4 + 9 + 1 + 0 + 9 + 1 + 4 + 6 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 74

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

The next multiple of ten after 74 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 74 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1679597686.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Social Worker (Clinical)
77 SUGAR CREEK CENTER BLVD STE 375
SUGAR LAND, TX 77478

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1679597686, enumerated as an "individual" on July 26, 2006.

The provider is located at 77 SUGAR CREEK CENTER BLVD STE 375 SUGAR LAND, TX 77478 and the phone number is (516) 849-2385.

Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207LP2900X and a focus in Pain Medicine.