DR. MICHAEL ALEXANDER JHUNG MD
NPI 1215229174
Preventive Medicine - Public Health & General Preventive Medicine in Atlanta, GA

NPI Status: Active since May 11, 2011

Contact Information

1600 CLIFTON ROAD
MS A-32
ATLANTA, GA
ZIP 30333
Phone: (404) 639-4128

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  • Male
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About MICHAEL JHUNG

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Michael Jhung, a provider established in Atlanta, Georgia with a medical specialization in Preventive Medicine, focusing in public health & general preventive medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1215229174 assigned on May 2011. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2083P0901X with license number 056105 (GA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 15 years ago.

NPI
1215229174
Provider Name
DR. MICHAEL ALEXANDER JHUNG MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1600 CLIFTON ROAD MS A-32 ATLANTA, GA 30333
Location Phone
(404) 639-4128
Mailing Address
1600 CLIFTON ROAD MS A-32 ATLANTA, GA 30333
Mailing Phone
(404) 639-4128
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
05-11-2011
Last Update Date
05-11-2011
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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

Preventive Medicine Public Health & General Preventive Medicine

Taxonomy Code
2083P0901X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
056105
License State
GA
Taxonomy Description
Public health and general preventive medicine focuses on promoting health, preventing disease, and managing the health of communities and defined populations. These practitioners combine population-based public health skills with knowledge of primary, secondary, and tertiary prevention-oriented clinical practice in a wide variety of settings.

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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 1215229174, we treat the final digit (4) 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 56. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 56 = 4).

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

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 2 + 2 + 5 + 4 + 2 + 1 + 8 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 56

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

The next multiple of ten after 56 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 56 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1215229174.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 3 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Preventive Medicine (Public Health & General Preventive Medicine)
1600 CLIFTON ROAD, MAILSTOP A22
ATLANTA, GA 30333
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
1600 CLIFTON ROAD, CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION
ATLANTA, GA 30333
Pediatrics
1600 CLIFTON ROAD, CDC, MS E-02 DIVISION OF STD PREVENTION
ATLANTA, GA 30333

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1215229174, enumerated as an "individual" on May 11, 2011.

The provider is located at 1600 CLIFTON ROAD MS A-32 ATLANTA, GA 30333 and the phone number is (404) 639-4128.

Preventive Medicine with taxonomy code 2083P0901X and a focus in Public Health & General Preventive Medicine.