DR. JONG HEE CHUNG M.D.
NPI 1134311475
Pediatrics - Pediatric Hematology-Oncology in Los Angeles, CA

NPI Status: Active since August 10, 2007

Contact Information

757 WESTWOOD PLZ
LOS ANGELES, CA
ZIP 90095
Phone: (310) 825-9111

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Pediatrics
  • Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
  • PECOS Enrolled

About JONG CHUNG

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Jong Chung, a pediatrician established in Los Angeles, California with a medical specialization in Pediatrics, focusing in pediatric hematology-oncology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1134311475 assigned on August 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2080P0207X with license number A97328 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 3 years ago.

NPI
1134311475
Provider Name
DR. JONG HEE CHUNG M.D.
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
757 WESTWOOD PLZ LOS ANGELES, CA 90095
Location Phone
(310) 825-9111
Mailing Address
5767 W CENTURY BLVD STE 400 LOS ANGELES, CA 90045
Mailing Phone
(310) 948-1646
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
08-10-2007
Last Update Date
02-16-2023
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A pediatrician like Jong Chung is a physician who has completed a pediatric residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in a pediatric specialty. Pediatric care providers are trained to care for newborns, infants, children and adolescents. A pediatrician could perform physical exams, manage vaccinations, monitor development milestones, diagnose illnesses, infections, injuries or other health problems, etc.

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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

Pediatrics Pediatric Hematology-Oncology

Taxonomy Code
2080P0207X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
A97328
License State
CA
Taxonomy Description
A pediatrician trained in the combination of pediatrics, hematology and oncology to recognize and manage pediatric blood disorders and cancerous diseases.

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Jong Chung is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

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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 1134311475, we treat the final digit (5) 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 55. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 55 = 5).

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

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 1 + 6 + 4 + 6 + 1 + 2 + 4 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 55

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

The next multiple of ten after 55 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 55 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1134311475.

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Anesthesiology
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Emergency Medicine (Emergency Medical Services)
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Social Worker
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1134311475, enumerated as an "individual" on August 10, 2007.

The provider is located at 757 WESTWOOD PLZ LOS ANGELES, CA 90095 and the phone number is (310) 825-9111.

Pediatrics with taxonomy code 2080P0207X and a focus in Pediatric Hematology-Oncology.