DR. SASHA JOB THARAKAN M.D.
NPI 1982987939
Surgery - Pediatric Surgery in Philadelphia, PA

NPI Status: Active since September 26, 2011

Contact Information

3400 CIVIC CENTER BLVD
CHILDRENS HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA (CHOP)
PHILADELPHIA, PA
ZIP 19104
Phone: (215) 590-1000

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Surgery
  • Pediatric Surgery

About SASHA THARAKAN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Sasha Tharakan, a provider established in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania with a medical specialization in Surgery, focusing in pediatric surgery . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1982987939 assigned on September 2011. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2086S0120X with license number MT200598 (PA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 15 years ago.

NPI
1982987939
Provider Name
DR. SASHA JOB THARAKAN M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
3400 CIVIC CENTER BLVD CHILDRENS HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA (CHOP) PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Location Phone
(215) 590-1000
Mailing Address
1512 SPRUCE ST APT 2603 PHILADELPHIA, PA 19102
Mailing Phone
(215) 738-2521
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
09-26-2011
Last Update Date
09-26-2011
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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

Surgery Pediatric Surgery

Taxonomy Code
2086S0120X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
MT200598
License State
PA
Taxonomy Description
A surgeon with expertise in the management of surgical conditions in premature and newborn infants, children and adolescents.

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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 1982987939, we treat the final digit (9) 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 81. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (90 - 81 = 9).

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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
Check
9
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 8 → 16 → 7 9 → 18 → 9 7 → 14 → 5 3 → 6

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 9 + 1 + 6 + 2 + 1 + 8 + 8 + 1 + 4 + 9 + 6 + 24 = 81

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

The next multiple of ten after 81 is 90. The difference is the calculated check digit.

90 - 81 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1982987939.

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

Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
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Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
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Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
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Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
3400 CIVIC CENTER BLVD
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Nurse Practitioner
3400 CIVIC CENTER BLVD
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
3400 CIVIC CENTER BLVD, 5 WOOD
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Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
3400 CIVIC CENTER BLVD, CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA MAIN BUILDING
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
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PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
3400 CIVIC CENTER BLVD
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
3400 CIVIC CENTER BLVD
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
3400 CIVIC CENTER BLVD, CHOP/ DIVISION OF ENDOCRINOLOGY
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Internal Medicine
3400 CIVIC CENTER BLVD, EAST PAVILION 2ND FLOOR
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Dermatology
3400 CIVIC CENTER BLVD, 1-330S PERELMAN CENTER
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
3400 CIVIC CENTER BLVD
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Radiology (Radiation Oncology)
3400 CIVIC CENTER BLVD, CONCOURSE LEVEL
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Nurse Practitioner (Critical Care Medicine)
3400 CIVIC CENTER BLVD
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Nurse Practitioner (Neonatal, Critical Care)
3400 CIVIC CENTER BLVD
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
3400 CIVIC CENTER BLVD, 4TH FLOOR PERELMAN WEST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
3400 CIVIC CENTER BLVD, PCAM, 2 WEST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1982987939, enumerated as an "individual" on September 26, 2011.

The provider is located at 3400 CIVIC CENTER BLVD CHILDRENS HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA (CHOP) PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104 and the phone number is (215) 590-1000.

Surgery with taxonomy code 2086S0120X and a focus in Pediatric Surgery.