HUEYJONG SHIH MD
NPI 1134829237
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program in Boston, MA

NPI Status: Active since March 07, 2023

Contact Information

243 CHARLES ST
BOSTON, MA
ZIP 02114
Phone: (617) 573-3966

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Student in an Organized Health Care Educ...
  • PECOS Enrolled

About HUEYJONG SHIH

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Hueyjong Shih, a primary care provider established in Boston, Massachusetts with a medical specialization in Student In An Organized Health Care Education/training Program. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1134829237 assigned on March 2023. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 390200000X with license number 3013806 (MA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 3 years ago.

NPI
1134829237
Provider Name
HUEYJONG SHIH MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
243 CHARLES ST BOSTON, MA 02114
Location Phone
(617) 573-3966
Mailing Address
243 CHARLES ST BOSTON, MA 02114
Mailing Phone
(617) 573-3966
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
03-07-2023
Last Update Date
06-29-2023
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

Taxonomy Code
390200000X
Type
Student, Health Care
License No.
3013806
License State
MA
Taxonomy Description
An individual who is enrolled in an organized health care education/training program leading to a degree, certification, registration, and/or licensure to provide health care.

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Hueyjong Shih 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 1134829237, we treat the final digit (7) 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 63. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 63 = 7).

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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
Check
7
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 8 → 16 → 7 9 → 18 → 9 3 → 6

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 1 + 6 + 4 + 1 + 6 + 2 + 1 + 8 + 2 + 6 + 24 = 63

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

The next multiple of ten after 63 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 63 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1134829237.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1134829237, enumerated as an "individual" on March 07, 2023.

The provider is located at 243 CHARLES ST BOSTON, MA 02114 and the phone number is (617) 573-3966.

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program with taxonomy code 390200000X.