MIN JI HWANG D.O.
NPI 1154766699
Pediatrics - Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine in Joint Base Lewis Mcchord, WA

NPI Status: Active since May 09, 2013

Contact Information

9040 FITZSIMMONS DR
JOINT BASE LEWIS MCCHORD, WA
ZIP 98431
Phone: (253) 968-1330

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Pediatrics
  • Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
  • PECOS Enrolled

About MIN HWANG

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Min Hwang, a pediatrician established in Joint Base Lewis Mcchord, Washington with a medical specialization in Pediatrics, focusing in neonatal-perinatal medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1154766699 assigned on May 2013. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2080N0001X with license number H0088245 (MD). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 6 years ago.

NPI
1154766699
Provider Name
MIN JI HWANG D.O.
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
9040 FITZSIMMONS DR JOINT BASE LEWIS MCCHORD, WA 98431
Location Phone
(253) 968-1330
Mailing Address
8901 WISCONSIN AVE BETHESDA, MD 20889
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
05-09-2013
Last Update Date
07-16-2020
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A pediatrician like Min Hwang 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 Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine

Taxonomy Code
2080N0001X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
H0088245
License State
MD
Taxonomy Description
A pediatrician who is the principal care provider for sick newborn infants. Clinical expertise is used for direct patient care and for consulting with obstetrical colleagues to plan for the care of mothers who have high-risk pregnancies.

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)
1390200000XStudent, Health Care

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

 

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Min Hwang 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 1154766699, 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.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
1
Unchanged
Pos 3
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
4
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
9
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 5 → 10 → 1 7 → 14 → 5 6 → 12 → 3 9 → 18 → 9

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 4 + 1 + 4 + 6 + 1 + 2 + 6 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 61

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.

70 - 61 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1154766699.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
9040 FITZSIMMONS DR, MCED
TACOMA, WA 98431
Occupational Therapist
9040 FITZSIMMONS DR
TACOMA, WA 98431
Preventive Medicine (Aerospace Medicine)
9040 FITZSIMMONS DR
JOINT BASE LEWIS MCCHORD, WA 98431
Social Worker (Clinical)
9040 FITZSIMMONS DR
TACOMA, WA 98431
Dietitian, Registered
9040 FITZSIMMONS DR
TACOMA, WA 98431
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
9040 FITZSIMMONS DR
TACOMA, WA 98431
Dietitian, Registered
9040 FITZSIMMONS DR
TACOMA, WA 98431
Optometrist
9040 FITZSIMMONS DR
TACOMA, WA 98431
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
9040 FITZSIMMONS DR
TACOMA, WA 98431
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
9040 FITZSIMMONS DR
TACOMA, WA 98431
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
9040 FITZSIMMONS DR, ATTN: MCHJ-MHO
TACOMA, WA 98431
Psychologist (Clinical)
9040 FITZSIMMONS DR
TACOMA, WA 98431
Social Worker (Clinical)
9040 FITZSIMMONS DR
TACOMA, WA 98431
Pediatrics
9040 FITZSIMMONS DR
TACOMA, WA 98431
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
9040 FITZSIMMONS DR
TACOMA, WA 98431
Physical Therapist
9040 FITZSIMMONS DR
TACOMA, WA 98431
Emergency Medicine
9040 FITZSIMMONS DR, DEPARTMENT OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE
TACOMA, WA 98431
Preventive Medicine (Public Health & General Preventive Medicine)
9040 FITZSIMMONS DR, MCHJ-PV- DEPARTMENT OF PREVENTIVE MEDICINE
TACOMA, WA 98431
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
9040 FITZSIMMONS DR
TACOMA, WA 98431
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
9040 FITZSIMMONS DR
TACOMA, WA 98431

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1154766699, enumerated as an "individual" on May 09, 2013.

The provider is located at 9040 FITZSIMMONS DR JOINT BASE LEWIS MCCHORD, WA 98431 and the phone number is (253) 968-1330.

Pediatrics with taxonomy code 2080N0001X and a focus in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine.