CHOONG Y WEE M.D., INC.
NPI 1306027552
Obstetrics & Gynecology in Long Beach, CA

NPI Status: Active since November 15, 2007

Contact Information

2690 PACIFIC AVE
SUITE 250A
LONG BEACH, CA
ZIP 90806
Phone: (562) 424-3100
Fax: (562) 595-0953

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About CHOONG Y WEE M.D., INC.

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Choong Y Wee M.d., Inc., a women's health care provider established in Long Beach, California operating as a Obstetrics & Gynecology. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1306027552 assigned on November 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207V00000X with license number C39800 (CA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 19 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. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Choong Y Wee M.d. (President)

NPI
1306027552
Provider Name
CHOONG Y WEE M.D., INC.
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
2690 PACIFIC AVE SUITE 250A LONG BEACH, CA 90806
Location Phone
(562) 424-3100
Location Fax
(562) 595-0953
Mailing Address
2690 PACIFIC AVE SUITE 250A LONG BEACH, CA 90806
Mailing Phone
(562) 424-3100
Mailing Fax
(562) 595-0953
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
11-15-2007
Last Update Date
11-15-2007
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Women's health care providers like Choong Y Wee M.d., Inc. treat and diagnose diseases and conditions that affect a woman's physical and emotional health. Women's health professionals come from a variety of different specialties, including obstetrician/gynecologists, general surgeons, perinatologists, physician assistants, nurse practitioners or nurse midwives. A women's health provider might help you with family planning, breast care, pregnancy and child birth, osteoporosis, menopause, heart disease, 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

Obstetrics & Gynecology

Taxonomy Code
207V00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
C39800
License State
CA
Taxonomy Description
An obstetrician/gynecologist possesses special knowledge, skills and professional capability in the medical and surgical care of the female reproductive system and associated disorders. This physician serves as a consultant to other physicians and as a primary physician for women.

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.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

DR. CHOONG Y WEE M.D.

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(562) 424-3100

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
A88135MEDICARE UPIN (02)CA 
00C398000MEDICAID (05)CA 
C39800MEDICARE PIN (08)CA 

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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 1306027552, we treat the final digit (2) 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 48. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (50 - 48 = 2).

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
3
Unchanged
Pos 3
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 4
6
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Check
2
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 0 → 0 0 → 0 7 → 14 → 5 5 → 10 → 1

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 3 + 0 + 6 + 0 + 2 + 1 + 4 + 5 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 48

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

The next multiple of ten after 48 is 50. The difference is the calculated check digit.

50 - 48 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1306027552.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 16 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Orthopaedic Surgery
2690 PACIFIC AVE, SUITE 380
LONG BEACH, CA 90806
Specialist
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LONG BEACH, CA 90806
Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)
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LONG BEACH, CA 90806
Internal Medicine
2690 PACIFIC AVE, #340
LONG BEACH, CA 90806
Pharmacist
2690 PACIFIC AVE
LONG BEACH, CA 90806
Orthopaedic Surgery
2690 PACIFIC AVE, SUITE 380
LONG BEACH, CA 90806
Internal Medicine
2690 PACIFIC AVE, SUITE 290
LONG BEACH, CA 90806
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
2690 PACIFIC AVE, 330
LONG BEACH, CA 90806
Acupuncturist
2690 PACIFIC AVE, SUITE 300
LONG BEACH, CA 90806
Chiropractor
2690 PACIFIC AVE, #260
LONG BEACH, CA 90806
Dentist
2690 PACIFIC AVE, SUITE 255
LONG BEACH, CA 90806
Dentist (General Practice)
2690 PACIFIC AVE, SUITE #360
LONG BEACH, CA 90806
Dentist (General Practice)
2690 PACIFIC AVE, SUITE 250
LONG BEACH, CA 90806
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
2690 PACIFIC AVE, SUITE 290
LONG BEACH, CA 90806
Physical Therapist
2690 PACIFIC AVE, 390
LONG BEACH, CA 90806
Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)
2690 PACIFIC AVE, UNIT 100
LONG BEACH, CA 90806

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1306027552, enumerated as an "organization" on November 15, 2007.

The provider is located at 2690 PACIFIC AVE SUITE 250A LONG BEACH, CA 90806 and the phone number is (562) 424-3100.

Obstetrics & Gynecology with taxonomy code 207V00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.