DAVID CHUANG DPM
NPI 1194107938
Podiatrist in Los Gatos, CA

NPI Status: Active since June 28, 2015

Contact Information

317 LOS GATOS SARATOGA RD
LOS GATOS, CA
ZIP 95030
Phone: (650) 731-2562
Fax: (855) 877-7015

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Podiatrist

About DAVID CHUANG

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for David Chuang, a provider established in Los Gatos, California with a medical specialization in Podiatrist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1194107938 assigned on June 2015. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 213E00000X with license number E5438 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 6 years ago.

NPI
1194107938
Provider Name
DAVID CHUANG DPM
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
317 LOS GATOS SARATOGA RD LOS GATOS, CA 95030
Location Phone
(650) 731-2562
Location Fax
(855) 877-7015
Mailing Address
1030 PENNINGTON LN CUPERTINO, CA 95014
Mailing Phone
(408) 786-7677
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
06-28-2015
Last Update Date
05-07-2020
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A podiatrist like David Chuang provides medical and surgical care for people with foot, ankle, and lower leg issues. Podiatrists treat foot and ankle ailments like calluses, ingrown toenails, heel spurs, arthritis, congenital foot deformities, foot problems associated with diabetes and arch problems.

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Secondary Locations

  • 1030 Pennington Ln
    Cupertino, CA 95014
    (408) 786-7677

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

Podiatrist

Taxonomy Code
213E00000X
Type
Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
License No.
E5438
License State
CA
Taxonomy Description
A podiatrist is a person qualified by a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (D.P.M.) degree, licensed by the state, and practicing within the scope of that license. Podiatrists diagnose and treat foot diseases and deformities. They perform medical, surgical and other operative procedures, prescribe corrective devices and prescribe and administer drugs and physical therapy.

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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 1194107938, we treat the final digit (8) 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 62. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 62 = 8).

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

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 1 + 1 + 8 + 4 + 2 + 0 + 1 + 4 + 9 + 6 + 24 = 62

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

The next multiple of ten after 62 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 62 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1194107938.

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317 LOS GATOS SARATOGA RD
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317 LOS GATOS SARATOGA RD
LOS GATOS, CA 95030
Acupuncturist
317 LOS GATOS SARATOGA RD
LOS GATOS, CA 95030
Clinic/Center (Podiatric)
317 LOS GATOS SARATOGA RD
LOS GATOS, CA 95030

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1194107938, enumerated as an "individual" on June 28, 2015.

The provider is located at 317 LOS GATOS SARATOGA RD LOS GATOS, CA 95030 and the phone number is (650) 731-2562.

Podiatrist with taxonomy code 213E00000X.