SHANG-HSIEN YUAN M.D.
NPI 1043460918
Emergency Medicine - Sports Medicine in Morganton, NC

NPI Status: Active since September 26, 2008

Contact Information

5150 WESTERN AVE
MORGANTON, NC
ZIP 28655
Phone: (828) 438-5585

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Sports Medicine

About SHANG-HSIEN YUAN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Shang-hsien Yuan, a provider established in Morganton, North Carolina with a medical specialization in Emergency Medicine, focusing in sports medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1043460918 assigned on September 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207PS0010X with license number 21142 (NC). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 18 years ago.

NPI
1043460918
Provider Name
SHANG-HSIEN YUAN M.D.
Other Name
STAN YUAN M.D.
Other Name Type
Other Name (5)
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
5150 WESTERN AVE MORGANTON, NC 28655
Location Phone
(828) 438-5585
Mailing Address
5150 WESTERN AVE MORGANTON, NC 28655
Mailing Phone
(828) 438-5585
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
09-26-2008
Last Update Date
09-26-2008
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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

Emergency Medicine Sports Medicine

Taxonomy Code
207PS0010X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
21142
License State
NC
Taxonomy Description
An emergency physician with special knowledge in sports medicine is responsible for continuous care in the field of sports medicine, not only for the enhancement of health and fitness, but also for the prevention and management of injury and illness. A sports medicine physician has knowledge and experience in the promotion of wellness and the role of exercise in promoting a healthy lifestyle. Knowledge of exercise physiology, biomechanics, nutrition, psychology, physical rehabilitation and epidemiology is essential to the practice of sports medicine.

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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 1043460918, we treat the final digit (8) 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 62. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 62 = 8).

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
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
Check
8
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 4 → 8 0 → 0 1 → 2

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 0 + 8 + 3 + 8 + 6 + 0 + 9 + 2 + 24 = 62

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

The next multiple of ten after 62 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 62 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1043460918.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1043460918, enumerated as an "individual" on September 26, 2008.

The provider is located at 5150 WESTERN AVE MORGANTON, NC 28655 and the phone number is (828) 438-5585.

Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207PS0010X and a focus in Sports Medicine.