DR. TURAJ TOM SHAFA PHARM.D.
NPI 1750365656
Pharmacist in West Hollywood, CA

NPI Status: Active since December 05, 2005

Contact Information

8733 BEVERLY BLVD
SUITE 100
WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA
ZIP 90048
Phone: (310) 657-1635
Fax: (310) 657-5455

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Pharmacist

About TURAJ SHAFA

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Turaj Shafa, a provider established in West Hollywood, California with a medical specialization in Pharmacist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1750365656 assigned on December 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 183500000X with license number RPH30222 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1750365656
Provider Name
DR. TURAJ TOM SHAFA PHARM.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
8733 BEVERLY BLVD SUITE 100 WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA 90048
Location Phone
(310) 657-1635
Location Fax
(310) 657-5455
Mailing Address
15511 ADAGIO CT LOS ANGELES, CA 90077
Mailing Phone
(310) 440-1487
Mailing Fax
(310) 657-5455
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
12-05-2005
Last Update Date
07-09-2007
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A pharmacist like Turaj Shafa fills prescription medications, verifying instructions from physicians and offers expertise in the safe use of prescriptions. Pharmacists instruct patients on how to take a prescribed medicine and educate patients about potential side effects. Pharmacists might also conduct health and wellness screenings, provide immunizations, oversee the medications given to patients, and provide advice on healthy lifestyles.

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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

Pharmacist

Taxonomy Code
183500000X
Type
Pharmacy Service Providers
License No.
RPH30222
License State
CA
Taxonomy Description
An individual licensed by the appropriate state regulatory agency to engage in the practice of pharmacy. The practice of pharmacy includes, but is not limited to, assessment, interpretation, evaluation, and implementation, initiation, monitoring or modification of medication and or medical orders; the compounding or dispensing of medication and or medical orders; participation in drug and device procurement, storage, and selection; drug administration; drug regimen reviews; drug or drug-related research; provision of patient education and the provision of those acts or services necessary to provide medication therapy management services in all areas of patient care.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
PHA220510MEDICAID (05)CA 
0574776MEDICARE UPIN (02)CA 
0706050001MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)CAASSIGNED TO MID-WEST PHAR

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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 1750365656, 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 54. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 54 = 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
7
Unchanged
Pos 3
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
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 5 → 10 → 1 3 → 6 5 → 10 → 1 5 → 10 → 1

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 1 + 0 + 0 + 6 + 6 + 1 + 0 + 6 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 54

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

The next multiple of ten after 54 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 54 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1750365656.

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Internal Medicine
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Radiology (Diagnostic Ultrasound)
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Specialist
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Internal Medicine
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Pharmacy Technician
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Family Medicine (Adult Medicine)
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Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
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Surgery (Vascular Surgery)
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Clinic/Center (Medical Specialty)
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Pediatrics (Pediatric Endocrinology)
8733 BEVERLY BLVD, SUITE 202
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Pediatrics
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Specialist
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Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
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Nurse Practitioner (Family)
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Surgery (Vascular Surgery)
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1750365656, enumerated as an "individual" on December 05, 2005.

The provider is located at 8733 BEVERLY BLVD SUITE 100 WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA 90048 and the phone number is (310) 657-1635.

Pharmacist with taxonomy code 183500000X.

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