DONG H KIM MD
NPI 1043292550
Neurological Surgery in Houston, TX

NPI Status: Active since November 18, 2005

Contact Information

6400 FANNIN ST
STE 2800
HOUSTON, TX
ZIP 77030
Phone: (713) 486-8000
Fax: (713) 486-8088

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Neurological Surgery

About DONG KIM

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Dong Kim, a provider established in Houston, Texas with a medical specialization in Neurological Surgery. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1043292550 assigned on November 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207T00000X with license number K6051 (TX). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 6 years ago.

NPI
1043292550
Provider Name
DONG H KIM MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
6400 FANNIN ST STE 2800 HOUSTON, TX 77030
Location Phone
(713) 486-8000
Location Fax
(713) 486-8088
Mailing Address
6400 FANNIN ST STE 2070 HOUSTON, TX 77030
Mailing Phone
(713) 486-7747
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
11-18-2005
Last Update Date
02-03-2020
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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

Neurological Surgery

Taxonomy Code
207T00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
K6051
License State
TX
Taxonomy Description
A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.

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)
1207T00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Neurological Surgery

217109 (MA)
2207T00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Neurological Surgery

FTL 42013 (TX)

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
124967405MEDICAID (05)TX 
124967406MEDICAID (05)TX 

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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 1043292550, we treat the final digit (0) 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 60. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 60 = 0).

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

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 0 + 8 + 3 + 4 + 9 + 4 + 5 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 60

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

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

60 - 60 = 0
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1043292550.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
6400 FANNIN ST, #3000
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
6400 FANNIN ST, SUITE 3000
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Ophthalmology
6400 FANNIN ST, 18 FLOOR
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
6400 FANNIN ST, SUITE 1500
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Specialist
6400 FANNIN ST, SUITE 2210A
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine)
6400 FANNIN ST, SUITE 2280
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Ophthalmology
6400 FANNIN ST, SUITE 1800
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Optometrist
6400 FANNIN ST, 18TH FLOOR
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
6400 FANNIN ST, SUITE 2295
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Obstetrics & Gynecology
6400 FANNIN ST, SUITE 1900
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Obstetrics & Gynecology
6400 FANNIN ST, SUITE 1900
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Obstetrics & Gynecology
6400 FANNIN ST, SUITE 1900
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
6400 FANNIN ST, SUITE 2280
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
6400 FANNIN ST, SUITE 1500
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Specialist/Technologist (Athletic Trainer)
6400 FANNIN ST, SUITE 1620
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Specialist
6400 FANNIN ST, SUITE 2300
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine)
6400 FANNIN ST, 2280
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Registered Nurse (Orthopedic)
6400 FANNIN ST, SUITE 1620
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Clinical Neuropsychologist
6400 FANNIN ST, SUITE 1620
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
6400 FANNIN ST, STE. 2500
HOUSTON, TX 77030

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1043292550, enumerated as an "individual" on November 18, 2005.

The provider is located at 6400 FANNIN ST STE 2800 HOUSTON, TX 77030 and the phone number is (713) 486-8000.

Neurological Surgery with taxonomy code 207T00000X.

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