VAHE G TATIKIAN MD
NPI 1871536888
Radiology - Nuclear Radiology in Augusta, ME

NPI Status: Active since June 14, 2006

Contact Information

TOGUS VA MEDICAL CENTER
1 VA CIRCLE
AUGUSTA, ME
ZIP 04330
Phone: (207) 623-8411

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Radiology
  • Nuclear Radiology

About VAHE TATIKIAN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Vahe Tatikian, a provider established in Augusta, Maine with a medical specialization in Radiology, focusing in nuclear radiology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1871536888 assigned on June 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2085N0904X with license number MD-2317 (HI). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated one year ago.

NPI
1871536888
Provider Name
VAHE G TATIKIAN MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
TOGUS VA MEDICAL CENTER 1 VA CIRCLE AUGUSTA, ME 04330
Location Phone
(207) 623-8411
Mailing Address
PO BOX 3402 AUGUSTA, ME 04330
Mailing Phone
(207) 622-6282
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
06-14-2006
Last Update Date
09-11-2025
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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

Radiology Nuclear Radiology

Taxonomy Code
2085N0904X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
MD-2317
License State
HI
Taxonomy Description
A radiologist who is involved in the analysis and imaging of radionuclides and radiolabeled substances in vitro and in vivo for diagnosis and the administration of radionuclides and radiolabeled substances for the treatment of disease.

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)
1207U00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Nuclear Medicine

MD00012244 (WA)
22085B0100XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Radiology
Body Imaging

A24251 (CA)
32085N0700XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Radiology
Neuroradiology

A24251 (CA)
42085R0202XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Radiology
Diagnostic Radiology

A24251 (CA)
52085R0204XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Radiology
Vascular & Interventional Radiology

A24251 (CA)
62085U0001XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Radiology
Diagnostic Ultrasound

A24251 (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 1871536888, 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 62. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 62 = 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
8
Unchanged
Pos 3
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 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 7 → 14 → 5 5 → 10 → 1 6 → 12 → 3 8 → 16 → 7

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 8 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 8 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 62

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

The next multiple of ten after 62 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 62 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1871536888.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1871536888, enumerated as an "individual" on June 14, 2006.

The provider is located at TOGUS VA MEDICAL CENTER 1 VA CIRCLE AUGUSTA, ME 04330 and the phone number is (207) 623-8411.

Radiology with taxonomy code 2085N0904X and a focus in Nuclear Radiology.