DR. VIVEK SAXENA M.D.
NPI 1740448638
Specialist in New York, NY

NPI Status: Active since May 28, 2008

Contact Information

630 W 168TH ST
NEW YORK, NY
ZIP 10032
Phone: (212) 305-9335
Fax: (212) 305-8636

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Specialist

About VIVEK SAXENA

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Vivek Saxena, a provider established in New York, New York with a medical specialization in Specialist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1740448638 assigned on May 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 174400000X with license number PENDING (NY). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 18 years ago.

NPI
1740448638
Provider Name
DR. VIVEK SAXENA M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
630 W 168TH ST NEW YORK, NY 10032
Location Phone
(212) 305-9335
Location Fax
(212) 305-8636
Mailing Address
630 W 168TH ST # MC28 NEW YORK, NY 10032
Mailing Phone
(212) 305-6912
Mailing Fax
(212) 305-8636
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
05-28-2008
Last Update Date
05-28-2008
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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

Specialist

Taxonomy Code
174400000X
Type
Other Service Providers
License No.
PENDING
License State
NY
Taxonomy Description
An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.

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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 1740448638, we treat the final digit (8) 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 72. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 72 = 8).

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
7
Unchanged
Pos 3
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
Check
8
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 8 → 16 → 7 3 → 6

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 8 + 0 + 8 + 4 + 1 + 6 + 6 + 6 + 24 = 72

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

The next multiple of ten after 72 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 72 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1740448638.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Pharmacist (Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist)
630 W 168TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
630 W 168TH ST, 10-445
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
630 W 168TH ST, BOX 82
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Pediatrics (Pediatric Endocrinology)
630 W 168TH ST, PH5E, ROOM 522
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
630 W 168TH ST, MC28
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
630 W 168TH ST, MC28
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
630 W 168TH ST, MC28
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
630 W 168TH ST, VC 5
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
630 W 168TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Pediatrics
630 W 168TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Dentist (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery)
630 W 168TH ST, SUITE VC7-226
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Dentist (Pediatric Dentistry)
630 W 168TH ST, SUITE VC7-226
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Dentist (General Practice)
630 W 168TH ST, P&S BOX 20
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
630 W 168TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Physician Assistant
630 W 168TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Family Medicine
630 W 168TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Dentist (Endodontics)
630 W 168TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Dentist (General Practice)
630 W 168TH ST, COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF DENTAL M
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Dentist
630 W 168TH ST, PH 7 STEM
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Internal Medicine
630 W 168TH ST, PH 8 EAST, ROOM 105
NEW YORK, NY 10032

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1740448638, enumerated as an "individual" on May 28, 2008.

The provider is located at 630 W 168TH ST NEW YORK, NY 10032 and the phone number is (212) 305-9335.

Specialist with taxonomy code 174400000X.