JUNG SOOK HWANG D.O.
NPI 1235491580
Pediatrics - Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine in Chicago, IL

NPI Status: Active since June 12, 2012

Contact Information

840 S WOOD ST
DEPARTMENT OF PEDIATRICS MC 856
CHICAGO, IL
ZIP 60612
Phone: (312) 355-4000

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Pediatrics
  • Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine

About JUNG HWANG

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Jung Hwang, a pediatrician established in Chicago, Illinois with a medical specialization in Pediatrics, focusing in neonatal-perinatal medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1235491580 assigned on June 2012. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2080N0001X with license number 20A13323 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 8 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.

NPI
1235491580
Provider Name
JUNG SOOK HWANG D.O.
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
840 S WOOD ST DEPARTMENT OF PEDIATRICS MC 856 CHICAGO, IL 60612
Location Phone
(312) 355-4000
Mailing Address
1201 W LA VETA AVE ORANGE, CA 92868
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
06-12-2012
Last Update Date
05-09-2018
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A pediatrician like Jung 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.
20A13323
License State
CA
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.

Group Taxonomy 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.

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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 1235491580, we treat the final digit (0) 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 70. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 70 = 0).

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
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Check
0
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 3 → 6 4 → 8 1 → 2 8 → 16 → 7

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 2 + 6 + 5 + 8 + 9 + 2 + 5 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 70

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

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

70 - 70 = 0
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1235491580.

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Medical Genetics (Clinical Genetics (M.D.))
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Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
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Pediatrics
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Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
840 S WOOD ST, ROOM W130
CHICAGO, IL 60612
Pharmacist (Pharmacotherapy)
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CHICAGO, IL 60612
Pharmacist (Pharmacotherapy)
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CHICAGO, IL 60612
Pediatrics (Adolescent Medicine)
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CHICAGO, IL 60612
Pharmacist (Pharmacotherapy)
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CHICAGO, IL 60612
Pharmacist
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CHICAGO, IL 60612
Dietitian, Registered
840 S WOOD ST
CHICAGO, IL 60612
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
840 S WOOD ST, M/C 856
CHICAGO, IL 60612
Medical Genetics (Clinical Cytogenetics)
840 S WOOD ST, DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY
CHICAGO, IL 60612
Pediatrics
840 S WOOD ST, DIVISION OF GENERAL PEDIATRICS (MC 856)
CHICAGO, IL 60612
Pharmacist
840 S WOOD ST
CHICAGO, IL 60612
Pharmacist
840 S WOOD ST
CHICAGO, IL 60612
Pharmacist
840 S WOOD ST
CHICAGO, IL 60612
Pharmacist
840 S WOOD ST
CHICAGO, IL 60612

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1235491580, enumerated as an "individual" on June 12, 2012.

The provider is located at 840 S WOOD ST DEPARTMENT OF PEDIATRICS MC 856 CHICAGO, IL 60612 and the phone number is (312) 355-4000.

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