DR. JEN TIEN WUNG M.D.
NPI 1356442180
Pediatrics - Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine in New York, NY

NPI Status: Active since September 26, 2006

Contact Information

622 W 168TH ST
NEW YORK, NY
ZIP 10032
Phone: (212) 305-9878
Fax: (212) 305-8980

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Pediatrics
  • Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine

About JEN TIEN WUNG

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Jen Tien Wung, a pediatrician established in New York, New York with a medical specialization in Pediatrics, focusing in neonatal-perinatal medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1356442180 assigned on September 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2080N0001X with license number 111954 (NY). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 6 years ago.

NPI
1356442180
Provider Name
DR. JEN TIEN WUNG M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
622 W 168TH ST NEW YORK, NY 10032
Location Phone
(212) 305-9878
Location Fax
(212) 305-8980
Mailing Address
622 W 168TH ST NEW YORK, NY 10032
Mailing Phone
(212) 305-9878
Mailing Fax
(212) 305-8980
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
09-26-2006
Last Update Date
02-24-2020
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A pediatrician like Jen Tien Wung is a physician who has completed a pediatric residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in a pediatric specialty. Pediatric care providers are trained to care for newborns, infants, children and adolescents. A pediatrician could perform physical exams, manage vaccinations, monitor development milestones, diagnose illnesses, infections, injuries or other health problems, 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

Pediatrics Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine

Taxonomy Code
2080N0001X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
111954
License State
NY
Taxonomy Description
A pediatrician who is the principal care provider for sick newborn infants. Clinical expertise is used for direct patient care and for consulting with obstetrical colleagues to plan for the care of mothers who have high-risk pregnancies.

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)
1207L00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Anesthesiology

111954 (NY)

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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 1356442180, we treat the final digit (0) 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 60. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 60 = 0).

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
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
6
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Check
0
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 5 → 10 → 1 4 → 8 2 → 4 8 → 16 → 7

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 3 + 1 + 0 + 6 + 8 + 4 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 60

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

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

60 - 60 = 0
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1356442180.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Prosthetic/Orthotic Supplier
622 W 168TH ST, VC333
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
622 W 168TH ST, PH 12 - ROOM 134
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Pediatrics
622 W 168TH ST, STE 137
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Internal Medicine
622 W 168TH ST, VC-5
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Emergency Medicine (Pediatric Emergency Medicine)
622 W 168TH ST, PH 137-1
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Emergency Medicine
622 W 168TH ST, PH 1-137
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Emergency Medicine
622 W 168TH ST, PH1-137
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
622 W 168TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Physical Therapist
622 W 168TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Obstetrics & Gynecology
622 W 168TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Physical Therapist
622 W 168TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Physical Therapist
622 W 168TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Transplant Surgery
622 W 168TH ST, PH14-C
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
622 W 168TH ST, ROOM PH1271
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Surgery
622 W 168TH ST, PH-14 FLOOR, CENTER
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Transplant Surgery
622 W 168TH ST, PH14-C
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
622 W 168TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Anesthesiology
622 W 168TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
622 W 168TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
622 W 168TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10032

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1356442180, enumerated as an "individual" on September 26, 2006.

The provider is located at 622 W 168TH ST NEW YORK, NY 10032 and the phone number is (212) 305-9878.

Pediatrics with taxonomy code 2080N0001X and a focus in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine.