DR. TIFFANY J TAM MD
NPI 1750794954
Military Health Care Provider in San Diego, CA

NPI Status: Active since June 04, 2014

Contact Information

2496 BAUER ROAD
SAN DIEGO, CA
ZIP 92145
Phone: (858) 307-4645
Fax: (858) 307-9849

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Military Health Care Provider

About TIFFANY TAM

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Tiffany Tam, a provider established in San Diego, California with a medical specialization in Military Health Care Provider. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1750794954 assigned on June 2014. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 171000000X. The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 3 years ago.

NPI
1750794954
Provider Name
DR. TIFFANY J TAM MD
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
2496 BAUER ROAD SAN DIEGO, CA 92145
Location Phone
(858) 307-4645
Location Fax
(858) 307-9849
Mailing Address
2496 BAUER ROAD SAN DIEGO, CA 92145
Mailing Phone
(858) 307-9907
Mailing Fax
(858) 307-9849
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
06-04-2014
Last Update Date
10-02-2023
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Secondary Locations

  • 220 Hovey Rd
    Pensacola, FL 32508
    (850) 452-2933
  • Naval Medical Ctr 34800 Bob Wilson Drive
    San Diego, CA 92134
    (619) 532-6400

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

Military Health Care Provider

Taxonomy Code
171000000X
Type
Other Service Providers
License State
VA
Taxonomy Description
Active duty military health care providers not otherwise classified who need to be separately identified for operational, clinical, or administrative processes.

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)
1390200000XStudent, Health Care

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

 

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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 1750794954, we treat the final digit (4) 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 66. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 66 = 4).

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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Check
4
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 7 → 14 → 5 4 → 8 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 + 1 + 4 + 9 + 8 + 9 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 66

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

The next multiple of ten after 66 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 66 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1750794954.

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The following 7 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1750794954, enumerated as an "individual" on June 04, 2014.

The provider is located at 2496 BAUER ROAD SAN DIEGO, CA 92145 and the phone number is (858) 307-4645.

Military Health Care Provider with taxonomy code 171000000X.