GEORGE K. WONG M.D.
NPI 1316920903
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease in Murray, UT

NPI Status: Active since November 28, 2005

Contact Information

5979 FASHION BLVD
MURRAY, UT
ZIP 84107
Phone: (801) 263-2370
Fax: (801) 265-1200

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Internal Medicine
  • Cardiovascular Disease

About GEORGE WONG

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for George Wong, an internist established in Murray, Utah with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine, focusing in cardiovascular disease . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1316920903 assigned on November 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RC0000X with license number 5951737-1205 (UT). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated one year ago.

NPI
1316920903
Provider Name
GEORGE K. WONG M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
5979 FASHION BLVD MURRAY, UT 84107
Location Phone
(801) 263-2370
Location Fax
(801) 265-1200
Mailing Address
5979 FASHION BLVD MURRAY, UT 84107
Mailing Phone
(801) 263-2370
Mailing Fax
(801) 265-1200
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
11-28-2005
Last Update Date
09-11-2025
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An internist like George Wong 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

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

Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease

Taxonomy Code
207RC0000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
5951737-1205
License State
UT
Taxonomy Description
An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1174400000XOther Service Providers

Specialist

5951737-1205 (UT)

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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 1316920903, 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 57. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 57 = 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
3
Unchanged
Pos 3
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 4
6
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
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 1 → 2 9 → 18 → 9 0 → 0 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 3 + 2 + 6 + 1 + 8 + 2 + 0 + 9 + 0 + 24 = 57

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

The next multiple of ten after 57 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 57 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1316920903.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 4 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
5979 FASHION BLVD
MURRAY, UT 84107
Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)
5979 FASHION BLVD
MURRAY, UT 84107
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
5979 FASHION BLVD
MURRAY, UT 84107
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
5979 FASHION BLVD
MURRAY, UT 84107

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1316920903, enumerated as an "individual" on November 28, 2005.

The provider is located at 5979 FASHION BLVD MURRAY, UT 84107 and the phone number is (801) 263-2370.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RC0000X and a focus in Cardiovascular Disease.