PHONG TRUONG MD
NPI 1235998733
Military Health Care Provider in Bethesda, MD

NPI Status: Active since March 18, 2024

Contact Information

8901 WISCONSIN AVE
BETHESDA, MD
ZIP 20889
Phone: (301) 295-0500

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Military Health Care Provider
  • PECOS Enrolled

About PHONG TRUONG

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Phong Truong, a provider established in Bethesda, Maryland with a medical specialization in Military Health Care Provider. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1235998733 assigned on March 2024. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 171000000X. The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 2 years ago.

NPI
1235998733
Provider Name
PHONG TRUONG MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
8901 WISCONSIN AVE BETHESDA, MD 20889
Location Phone
(301) 295-0500
Mailing Address
11550 OLD GEORGETOWN RD APT 825 NORTH BETHESDA, MD 20852
Mailing Phone
(703) 400-4694
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
03-18-2024
Last Update Date
07-19-2024
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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

Military Health Care Provider

Taxonomy Code
171000000X
Type
Other Service Providers
Taxonomy Description
Active duty military health care providers not otherwise classified who need to be separately identified for operational, clinical, or administrative processes.

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Phong Truong 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 1235998733, 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 77. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 77 = 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
2
Unchanged
Pos 3
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
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 3 → 6 9 → 18 → 9 8 → 16 → 7 3 → 6

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 2 + 6 + 5 + 1 + 8 + 9 + 1 + 6 + 7 + 6 + 24 = 77

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

The next multiple of ten after 77 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 77 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1235998733.

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Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
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Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
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Anesthesiology
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Social Worker (Clinical)
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Social Worker (Clinical)
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Chiropractor
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Social Worker (Clinical)
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Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
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Social Worker (Clinical)
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Nurse Practitioner (Obstetrics & Gynecology)
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Obstetrics & Gynecology
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Dentist (General Practice)
8901 WISCONSIN AVE
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Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
8901 WISCONSIN AVE
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Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
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Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
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BETHESDA, MD 20889
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
8901 WISCONSIN AVE
BETHESDA, MD 20889
Internal Medicine
8901 WISCONSIN AVE
BETHESDA, MD 20889

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1235998733, enumerated as an "individual" on March 18, 2024.

The provider is located at 8901 WISCONSIN AVE BETHESDA, MD 20889 and the phone number is (301) 295-0500.

Military Health Care Provider with taxonomy code 171000000X.