DR. YEE MEEN CHAI M.D.
NPI 1306919915
Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology in East Brunswick, NJ

NPI Status: Active since November 15, 2006

Contact Information

465 CRANBURY RD
SUITE 201
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ
ZIP 08816
Phone: (732) 613-1988
Fax: (732) 651-7734

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Internal Medicine
  • Interventional Cardiology

About YEE CHAI

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Yee Chai, an internist established in East Brunswick, New Jersey with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine, focusing in interventional cardiology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1306919915 assigned on November 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RI0011X with license number 25MA06940500 (NJ). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1306919915
Provider Name
DR. YEE MEEN CHAI M.D.
Other Name
DR. LAWRENCE CHAI M.D.
Other Name Type
Other Name (5)
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
465 CRANBURY RD SUITE 201 EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ 08816
Location Phone
(732) 613-1988
Location Fax
(732) 651-7734
Mailing Address
465 CRANBURY RD SUITE 201 EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ 08816
Mailing Phone
(732) 613-1988
Mailing Fax
(732) 651-7734
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
11-15-2006
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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An internist like Yee Chai is a physician who has completed an internal medicine residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in an internist specialty. Internists are trained to care for adults of all ages for many different medical conditions. An internist typically monitors chronic physical conditions, identifies acute diseases, provides family planning, provides counseling about wellness and disease prevention, etc.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Internal Medicine Interventional Cardiology

Taxonomy Code
207RI0011X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
25MA06940500
License State
NJ
Taxonomy Description
An area of medicine within the subspecialty of cardiology, which uses specialized imaging and other diagnostic techniques to evaluate blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and chambers of the heart and uses technical procedures and medications to treat abnormalities that impair the function of the cardiovascular system.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
G99444MEDICARE UPIN (02)NJ 
033953DS2MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)NJ 

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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 1306919915, we treat the final digit (5) 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 65. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 65 = 5).

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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
Check
5
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 9 → 18 → 9 9 → 18 → 9 1 → 2

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 3 + 0 + 6 + 1 + 8 + 1 + 1 + 8 + 9 + 2 + 24 = 65

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

The next multiple of ten after 65 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 65 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1306919915.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 18 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Nurse Practitioner
465 CRANBURY RD, SUITE 101
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ 08816
Internal Medicine
465 CRANBURY RD, SUIT 202
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ 08816
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
465 CRANBURY RD, SUITE 102
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ 08816
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
465 CRANBURY RD
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ 08816
Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)
465 CRANBURY RD, SUITE 201
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ 08816
Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)
465 CRANBURY RD, SUITE 201
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ 08816
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
465 CRANBURY RD
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ 08816
Physician Assistant
465 CRANBURY RD, SUITE 101
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ 08816
Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)
465 CRANBURY RD, SUITE 201
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ 08816
Specialist
465 CRANBURY RD, SUITE 204
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ 08816
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
465 CRANBURY RD, SUITE 102
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ 08816
Physical Therapist
465 CRANBURY RD, SUITE 103
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ 08816
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
465 CRANBURY RD, SUITE 101
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ 08816
Physical Therapist
465 CRANBURY RD
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ 08816
Counselor (Professional)
465 CRANBURY RD, SUITE 203
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ 08816
Dietitian, Registered
465 CRANBURY RD
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ 08816
Specialist
465 CRANBURY RD, SUITE 204
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ 08816
Clinic/Center (Primary Care)
465 CRANBURY RD, SUIT 202
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ 08816

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1306919915, enumerated as an "individual" on November 15, 2006.

The provider is located at 465 CRANBURY RD SUITE 201 EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ 08816 and the phone number is (732) 613-1988.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RI0011X and a focus in Interventional Cardiology.

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