DR. MURRAY THOMAS WONG M.D.
NPI 1275243339
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program in Los Angeles, CA

NPI Status: Active since November 30, 2022

Contact Information

10833 LE CONTE AVENUE, 76-143 CHS
ORTHAPAEDIC SURGERY EDUCATION OFFICE, UCLA CENTER FOR H
LOS ANGELES, CA
ZIP 90095
Phone: (310) 825-6557

Get Directions Write a Review

  • Individual
  • Male
  • Student in an Organized Health Care Educ...

About MURRAY WONG

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Murray Wong, a primary care provider established in Los Angeles, California with a medical specialization in Student In An Organized Health Care Education/training Program. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1275243339 assigned on November 2022. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 390200000X. The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 4 years ago.

NPI
1275243339
Provider Name
DR. MURRAY THOMAS WONG M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
10833 LE CONTE AVENUE, 76-143 CHS ORTHAPAEDIC SURGERY EDUCATION OFFICE, UCLA CENTER FOR H LOS ANGELES, CA 90095
Location Phone
(310) 825-6557
Mailing Address
10833 LE CONTE AVENUE, 76-143 CHS ORTHAPAEDIC SURGERY EDUCATION OFFICE, UCLA CENTER FOR H LOS ANGELES, CA 90095
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
11-30-2022
Last Update Date
11-30-2022
Code Navigator

A primary care provider (PCP) like Murray Wong sees people with common medical problems. The primary care provider might be a doctor, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinic that are usually involved in your long-term care. A PCP might provide preventive care, treat common medical conditions, identify urgent medical problems and refer you to specialists when necessary. Primary care is usually provided in an outpatient facility but if you are admitted to a hospital your PCP may assist in your care. The most common medical conditions seen by primary care providers are: hypertension, upper respiratory tract infections, depression or anxiety, back pain, arthritis, dermatitis, diabetes, urinary tract infections, etc .

Location Map

Secondary Locations

  • 1225 15th St Ste 2100
    Santa Monica, CA 90404
    (310) 319-1234

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

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

Taxonomy Code
390200000X
Type
Student, Health Care
Taxonomy Description
An individual who is enrolled in an organized health care education/training program leading to a degree, certification, registration, and/or licensure to provide health care.

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

Hip replacement

A hip replacement is a surgical procedure where a worn-out or damaged hip joint is replaced with an artificial one. This procedure can greatly reduce pain and improve mobility. It's often recommended when other treatments like physical therapy or medications fail to alleviate symptoms.

This service was performed for 30 patients

Knee replacement

A knee replacement is a surgical procedure where a damaged or diseased knee joint is replaced with an artificial one. This can relieve pain and improve mobility. The procedure involves removing damaged parts of the knee and inserting a prosthetic joint. Recovery may take several weeks.

This service was performed for 37 patients

Reviews for DR. MURRAY THOMAS WONG M.D.

There are currently no reviews for this provider. Be the first person to share your experience with this provider by filling out our review form. Your insights are appreciated and will help others make informed decisions.

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 1275243339, we treat the final digit (9) 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 61. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 61 = 9).

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

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 2 + 1 + 4 + 5 + 4 + 4 + 6 + 3 + 6 + 24 = 61

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

The next multiple of ten after 61 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 61 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1275243339.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1275243339, enumerated as an "individual" on November 30, 2022.

The provider is located at 10833 LE CONTE AVENUE, 76-143 CHS ORTHAPAEDIC SURGERY EDUCATION OFFICE, UCLA CENTER FOR H LOS ANGELES, CA 90095 and the phone number is (310) 825-6557.

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program with taxonomy code 390200000X.