PETER E. ZAGE M.D.
NPI 1912003161
Pediatrics - Pediatric Hematology-Oncology in San Diego, CA

NPI Status: Active since September 15, 2006

Contact Information

3010 CHILDRENS WAY, 2 WEST
SAN DIEGO, CA
ZIP 92123
Phone: (858) 966-5811

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Pediatrics
  • Pediatric Hematology-Oncology

About PETER ZAGE

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Peter Zage, a pediatrician established in San Diego, California with a medical specialization in Pediatrics, focusing in pediatric hematology-oncology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1912003161 assigned on September 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2080P0207X with license number C141853 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 10 years ago.

NPI
1912003161
Provider Name
PETER E. ZAGE M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
3010 CHILDRENS WAY, 2 WEST SAN DIEGO, CA 92123
Location Phone
(858) 966-5811
Mailing Address
3020 CHILDRENS WAY MC 5003 SAN DIEGO, CA 92123
Mailing Phone
(858) 309-6300
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
09-15-2006
Last Update Date
04-22-2016
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A pediatrician like Peter Zage is a physician who has completed a pediatric residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in a pediatric specialty. Pediatric care providers are trained to care for newborns, infants, children and adolescents. A pediatrician could perform physical exams, manage vaccinations, monitor development milestones, diagnose illnesses, infections, injuries or other health problems, etc.

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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

Pediatrics Pediatric Hematology-Oncology

Taxonomy Code
2080P0207X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
C141853
License State
CA
Taxonomy Description
A pediatrician trained in the combination of pediatrics, hematology and oncology to recognize and manage pediatric blood disorders and cancerous diseases.

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)
1208000000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Pediatrics

M2507 (TX)

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
177766601MEDICAID (05)TX 
I47136MEDICARE UPIN (02) 

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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 1912003161, we treat the final digit (1) 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 49. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (50 - 49 = 1).

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
9
Unchanged
Pos 3
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Check
1
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 1 → 2 0 → 0 3 → 6 6 → 12 → 3

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 9 + 2 + 2 + 0 + 0 + 6 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 49

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

The next multiple of ten after 49 is 50. The difference is the calculated check digit.

50 - 49 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1912003161.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1912003161, enumerated as an "individual" on September 15, 2006.

The provider is located at 3010 CHILDRENS WAY, 2 WEST SAN DIEGO, CA 92123 and the phone number is (858) 966-5811.

Pediatrics with taxonomy code 2080P0207X and a focus in Pediatric Hematology-Oncology.

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