KWAI-TUNG CHAN M.D.
NPI 1114979309
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation - Pain Medicine in Houston, TX
NPI Status: Active since May 16, 2006
Contact Information
6620 MAIN ST
SUITE #1350
HOUSTON, TX
ZIP 77030
Phone: (713) 798-6198
Fax: (713) 798-4688
- Individual
- Male
- Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
- Pain Medicine
About KWAI-TUNG CHAN
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Kwai-tung Chan, a provider established in Houston, Texas with a medical specialization in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, focusing in pain medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1114979309 assigned on May 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2081P2900X with license number K8723 (TX). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.
- NPI
- 1114979309
- Provider Name
- KWAI-TUNG CHAN M.D.
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 6620 MAIN ST SUITE #1350 HOUSTON, TX 77030
- Location Phone
- (713) 798-6198
- Location Fax
- (713) 798-4688
- Mailing Address
- 1709 DRYDEN RD SUITE # 725 HOUSTON, TX 77030
- Mailing Phone
- (713) 798-8364
- Mailing Fax
- (713) 798-4688
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 05-16-2006
- Last Update Date
- 07-08-2007
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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
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Pain Medicine
- Taxonomy Code
- 2081P2900X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- K8723
- License State
- TX
- Taxonomy Description
- A physician who provides a high level of care, either as a primary physician or consultant, for patients experiencing problems with acute, chronic or cancer pain in both hospital and ambulatory settings. Patient care needs may also be coordinated with other specialists.
Insurance Plans Accepted
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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| H01504 | MEDICARE UPIN (02) | CA |
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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 1114979309, 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 61. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 61 = 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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 61 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1114979309, enumerated as an "individual" on May 16, 2006.
The provider is located at 6620 MAIN ST SUITE #1350 HOUSTON, TX 77030 and the phone number is (713) 798-6198.
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation with taxonomy code 2081P2900X and a focus in Pain Medicine.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
