JOSEPH ALINGOD APOSTOL M.D.
NPI 1891877015
Specialist in Newport Beach, CA

NPI Status: Active since October 19, 2006

Contact Information

1401 AVOCADO AVE
SUITE #709
NEWPORT BEACH, CA
ZIP 92660
Phone: (949) 759-1720
Fax: (949) 759-1442

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Specialist
  • PECOS Enrolled

About JOSEPH APOSTOL

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Joseph Apostol, a provider established in Newport Beach, California with a medical specialization in Specialist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1891877015 assigned on October 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 174400000X with license number A63272 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 5 years ago.

NPI
1891877015
Provider Name
JOSEPH ALINGOD APOSTOL M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1401 AVOCADO AVE SUITE #709 NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660
Location Phone
(949) 759-1720
Location Fax
(949) 759-1442
Mailing Address
26895 ALISO CREEK RD SUITE B #465 ALISO VIEJO, CA 92656
Mailing Phone
(949) 716-9460
Mailing Fax
(949) 759-1442
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
10-19-2006
Last Update Date
11-18-2021
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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.
A63272
License State
CA
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.

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Joseph Apostol is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

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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 1891877015, we treat the final digit (5) 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 65. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 65 = 5).

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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
Check
5
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 7 → 14 → 5 1 → 2

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 8 + 1 + 8 + 1 + 1 + 6 + 7 + 1 + 4 + 0 + 2 + 24 = 65

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

The next multiple of ten after 65 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 65 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1891877015.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Pediatrics
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NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660
Pediatrics
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Clinic/Center (Primary Care)
1401 AVOCADO AVE, #802
NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660
Internal Medicine
1401 AVOCADO AVE, SUITE 710
NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660
Dentist (General Practice)
1401 AVOCADO AVE, SUITE 806
NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660
Dentist (General Practice)
1401 AVOCADO AVE, SUITE 607
NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660
Surgery (Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery)
1401 AVOCADO AVE, SUITE 803
NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660
Pain Medicine (Interventional Pain Medicine)
1401 AVOCADO AVE, SUITE 307
NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660
Dentist (Periodontics)
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NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660
Plastic Surgery
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NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660
Plastic Surgery
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NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660
Specialist
1401 AVOCADO AVE, 101
NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660
Specialist
1401 AVOCADO AVE, 101
NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660
Specialist
1401 AVOCADO AVE, 101
NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660
Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)
1401 AVOCADO AVE, 101
NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660
Physician Assistant (Medical)
1401 AVOCADO AVE, SUITE 703
NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Reproductive Endocrinology)
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NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660
Colon & Rectal Surgery
1401 AVOCADO AVE, STE 603
NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660
Surgery (Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery)
1401 AVOCADO AVE, SUITE 501
NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660
Plastic Surgery
1401 AVOCADO AVE, STE 501
NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1891877015, enumerated as an "individual" on October 19, 2006.

The provider is located at 1401 AVOCADO AVE SUITE #709 NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660 and the phone number is (949) 759-1720.

Specialist with taxonomy code 174400000X.