HOOSHANG MESHKINPOUR M.D.
NPI 1699898221
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Irvine, CA

NPI Status: Active since April 09, 2007

Contact Information

16100 SAND CANYON AVE STE 260
IRVINE, CA
ZIP 92618
Phone: (949) 387-2909
Fax: (949) 387-3051

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  • Gastroenterology

About HOOSHANG MESHKINPOUR M.D.

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Hooshang Meshkinpour M.d., an internist established in Irvine, California operating as a Internal Medicine, focusing in gastroenterology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1699898221 assigned on April 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RG0100X with license number A25211 (CA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 12 years ago. Hooshang Meshkinpour M.d. operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The provider's other name is Hooshang Meshkinpour M.d.. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Hooshang Meshkinpour M.d. (President)

NPI
1699898221
Provider Legal Name
NAEIM-MESHKINPOUR MD MEDICAL GROUP INC
Other Organization Name
HOOSHANG MESHKINPOUR M.D.
Other Name Type
Other Name (5)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
16100 SAND CANYON AVE STE 260 IRVINE, CA 92618
Location Phone
(949) 387-2909
Location Fax
(949) 387-3051
Mailing Address
PO BOX 5754 IRVINE, CA 92616
Mailing Phone
(949) 387-2909
Mailing Fax
(949) 387-3051
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
04-09-2007
Last Update Date
02-27-2014
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An internist like Hooshang Meshkinpour M.d. 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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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 Gastroenterology

Taxonomy Code
207RG0100X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
A25211
License State
CA
Taxonomy Description
An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.

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)
1208100000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

A30620 (CA)

Group Taxonomy 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

DR. HOOSHANG MESHKINPOUR M.D.

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(949) 387-2909

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
A24325MEDICARE UPIN (02)CA 
A87424MEDICARE UPIN (02)CA 

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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 1699898221, 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 79. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 79 = 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
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
6
Unchanged
Pos 3
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
Check
1
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 9 → 18 → 9 8 → 16 → 7 8 → 16 → 7 2 → 4

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 1 + 8 + 9 + 1 + 6 + 9 + 1 + 6 + 2 + 4 + 24 = 79

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

The next multiple of ten after 79 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 79 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1699898221.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1699898221, enumerated as an "organization" on April 09, 2007.

The provider is located at 16100 SAND CANYON AVE STE 260 IRVINE, CA 92618 and the phone number is (949) 387-2909.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RG0100X and a focus in Gastroenterology.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.