VICTOR SIEW M.D.
NPI 1164515003
Internal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine in Fountain Valley, CA

NPI Status: Active since October 02, 2006

Contact Information

17220 NEWHOPE ST
SUITE #125
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, CA
ZIP 92708
Phone: (714) 435-0600
Fax: (714) 435-1030

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Internal Medicine
  • Geriatric Medicine

About VICTOR SIEW

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Victor Siew, an internist established in Fountain Valley, California with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine, focusing in geriatric medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1164515003 assigned on October 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RG0300X with license number G32104 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 16 years ago.

NPI
1164515003
Provider Name
VICTOR SIEW M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
17220 NEWHOPE ST SUITE #125 FOUNTAIN VALLEY, CA 92708
Location Phone
(714) 435-0600
Location Fax
(714) 435-1030
Mailing Address
105 IRVINE COVE PL LAGUNA BEACH, CA 92651
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
10-02-2006
Last Update Date
11-10-2010
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An internist like Victor Siew is a physician who has completed an internal medicine residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in an internist specialty. Internists are trained to care for adults of all ages for many different medical conditions. An internist typically monitors chronic physical conditions, identifies acute diseases, provides family planning, provides counseling about wellness and disease prevention, 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

Internal Medicine Geriatric Medicine

Taxonomy Code
207RG0300X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
G32104
License State
CA
Taxonomy Description
An internist who has special knowledge of the aging process and special skills in the diagnostic, therapeutic, preventive and rehabilitative aspects of illness in the elderly. This specialist cares for geriatric patients in the patient's home, the office, long-term care settings such as nursing homes and the hospital.

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
G32104MEDICAID (05)CA 
W8842MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)CA 
A45009MEDICARE 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 1164515003, we treat the final digit (3) 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 37. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (40 - 37 = 3).

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

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 4 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 0 + 0 + 24 = 37

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

The next multiple of ten after 37 is 40. The difference is the calculated check digit.

40 - 37 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1164515003.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 10 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Dentist (Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics)
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FOUNTAIN VALLEY, CA 92708
Dentist (Pediatric Dentistry)
17220 NEWHOPE ST, SUITE 201
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, CA 92708
Dentist (General Practice)
17220 NEWHOPE ST, SUITE 201
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, CA 92708
Family Medicine
17220 NEWHOPE ST, 125
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, CA 92708
Family Medicine
17220 NEWHOPE ST, #125
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, CA 92708
Physician Assistant (Medical)
17220 NEWHOPE ST, #125
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, CA 92708
Marriage & Family Therapist
17220 NEWHOPE ST, #205
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, CA 92708
Chiropractor
17220 NEWHOPE ST, SUITE 123
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, CA 92708
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
17220 NEWHOPE ST, SUITE 217
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, CA 92708
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
17220 NEWHOPE ST, SUITE 217
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, CA 92708

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1164515003, enumerated as an "individual" on October 02, 2006.

The provider is located at 17220 NEWHOPE ST SUITE #125 FOUNTAIN VALLEY, CA 92708 and the phone number is (714) 435-0600.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RG0300X and a focus in Geriatric Medicine.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.