LAXMAN BHANDARI
NPI 1992161426
Interpreter in Roanoke, VA

NPI Status: Active since January 13, 2016

Contact Information

3326 TROY AVE NW
ROANOKE, VA
ZIP 24012
Phone: (540) 293-1082

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Interpreter

About LAXMAN BHANDARI

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Laxman Bhandari, a provider established in Roanoke, Virginia with a medical specialization in Interpreter. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1992161426 assigned on January 2016. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 171R00000X. The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 10 years ago.

NPI
1992161426
Provider Name
LAXMAN BHANDARI
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
3326 TROY AVE NW ROANOKE, VA 24012
Location Phone
(540) 293-1082
Mailing Address
3326 TROY AVE NW ROANOKE, VA 24012
Mailing Phone
(540) 293-1082
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
01-13-2016
Last Update Date
01-13-2016
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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

Interpreter

Taxonomy Code
171R00000X
Type
Other Service Providers
Taxonomy Description
An Interpreter is a person who translates oral communication between two or more people. This includes translating from one language to another or interpreting sign language. An interpreter is necessary for medical care when the patient does not speak the language of the health care provider or when the patient has a disability involving spoken language.

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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 1992161426, we treat the final digit (6) 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 64. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 64 = 6).

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

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 9 + 1 + 8 + 2 + 2 + 6 + 2 + 4 + 4 + 24 = 64

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

The next multiple of ten after 64 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 64 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1992161426.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1992161426, enumerated as an "individual" on January 13, 2016.

The provider is located at 3326 TROY AVE NW ROANOKE, VA 24012 and the phone number is (540) 293-1082.

Interpreter with taxonomy code 171R00000X.