JIGAR SITAPARA M.D.
NPI 1962818252
Otolaryngology - Facial Plastic Surgery in Columbia, MD

NPI Status: Active since July 08, 2014

Contact Information

10285 LITTLE PATUXENT PKWY STE 250
COLUMBIA, MD
ZIP 21044
Phone: (301) 302-7272

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Otolaryngology
  • Facial Plastic Surgery
  • PECOS Enrolled

About JIGAR SITAPARA

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Jigar Sitapara, a provider established in Columbia, Maryland with a medical specialization in Otolaryngology, focusing in facial plastic surgery . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1962818252 assigned on July 2014. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207YS0123X with license number D0089222 (MD). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 2 years ago.

NPI
1962818252
Provider Name
JIGAR SITAPARA M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
10285 LITTLE PATUXENT PKWY STE 250 COLUMBIA, MD 21044
Location Phone
(301) 302-7272
Mailing Address
6050 BRICKER RD DAYTON, MD 21036
Mailing Phone
(301) 580-6941
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
07-08-2014
Last Update Date
08-29-2024
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Secondary Locations

  • 7201 Wisconsin Ave Ste 515
    Bethesda, MD 20814
    (301) 652-8191
  • 915 Olentangy River Rd
    Columbus, OH 43212
    (614) 293-9215

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

Otolaryngology Facial Plastic Surgery

Taxonomy Code
207YS0123X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
D0089222
License State
MD
Taxonomy Description
An otolaryngologist who specializes in facial plastic surgery.

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

 

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Jigar Sitapara 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: Durable Medical Equipment (DME) 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: No

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

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): No

  • 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 1962818252, we treat the final digit (2) 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 58. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 58 = 2).

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
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Check
2
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 6 → 12 → 3 8 → 16 → 7 8 → 16 → 7 5 → 10 → 1

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 9 + 1 + 2 + 2 + 1 + 6 + 1 + 1 + 6 + 2 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 58

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

The next multiple of ten after 58 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 58 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1962818252.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.

Otolaryngology (Facial Plastic Surgery)
10285 LITTLE PATUXENT PKWY STE 250
COLUMBIA, MD 21044

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1962818252, enumerated as an "individual" on July 08, 2014.

The provider is located at 10285 LITTLE PATUXENT PKWY STE 250 COLUMBIA, MD 21044 and the phone number is (301) 302-7272.

Otolaryngology with taxonomy code 207YS0123X and a focus in Facial Plastic Surgery.