DR. NATASCHA WAI HUNG CHING M.D.
NPI 1215957113
Pediatrics - Pediatric Infectious Diseases in Austin, TX
NPI Status: Active since July 20, 2006
Contact Information
1301 BARBARA JORDAN BLVD
SUITE 200
AUSTIN, TX
ZIP 78723
Phone: (512) 628-1820
Fax: (512) 628-1821
- Individual
- Female
- Pediatrics
- Pediatric Infectious Diseases
- Accepts Insurance
- PECOS Enrolled
About NATASCHA CHING
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Natascha Ching, a pediatrician established in Austin, Texas with a medical specialization in Pediatrics, focusing in pediatric infectious diseases . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1215957113 assigned on July 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2080P0208X with license number N7407 (TX). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 13 years ago.
- NPI
- 1215957113
- Provider Name
- DR. NATASCHA WAI HUNG CHING M.D.
- Gender
- Female
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 1301 BARBARA JORDAN BLVD SUITE 200 AUSTIN, TX 78723
- Location Phone
- (512) 628-1820
- Location Fax
- (512) 628-1821
- Mailing Address
- 1301 BARBARA JORDAN BLVD SUITE 200 AUSTIN, TX 78723
- Mailing Phone
- (512) 628-1820
- Mailing Fax
- (512) 628-1821
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 07-20-2006
- Last Update Date
- 04-05-2013
- Code Navigator
A pediatrician like Natascha Ching 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 Pediatric Infectious Diseases
- Taxonomy Code
- 2080P0208X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- N7407
- License State
- TX
- Taxonomy Description
- A pediatrician trained to care for children in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of infectious diseases. This specialist can apply specific knowledge to affect a better outcome for pediatric infections with complicated courses, underlying diseases that predispose to unusual or severe infections, unclear diagnoses, uncommon diseases and complex or investigational treatments.
Insurance Plans Accepted
According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:
- HMSA Bronze PPO I - PPO
- HMSA Bronze PPO II HSA - PPO
- HMSA Catastrophic Plan - PPO
- HMSA Gold PPO I - PPO
- HMSA Gold PPO II - PPO
- HMSA Platinum PPO - PPO
- HMSA Silver PPO - PPO
Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.
Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.
*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.
Additional Identifiers
The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.
| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| TXB117700 | MEDICARE PIN (08) | TX | |
| 219998601 | MEDICAID (05) | TX |
Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status
Natascha Ching 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 1215957113, 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 57. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 57 = 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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 57 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1215957113, enumerated as an "individual" on July 20, 2006.
The provider is located at 1301 BARBARA JORDAN BLVD SUITE 200 AUSTIN, TX 78723 and the phone number is (512) 628-1820.
Pediatrics with taxonomy code 2080P0208X and a focus in Pediatric Infectious Diseases.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: HMSA, Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
