KUN RU MD, PHD
NPI 1366596710
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in Pittsbrugh, PA

NPI Status: Active since January 23, 2007

Contact Information

320 EAST NORTH AVE
ALLEGHENY GENERAL HOSPITAL DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY
PITTSBRUGH, PA
ZIP 15212
Phone: (412) 359-3868

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Pathology
  • Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology

About KUN RU

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Kun Ru, a provider established in Pittsbrugh, Pennsylvania with a medical specialization in Pathology, focusing in anatomic pathology & clinical pathology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1366596710 assigned on January 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207ZP0102X with license number MD427548 (PA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 18 years ago.

NPI
1366596710
Provider Name
KUN RU MD, PHD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
320 EAST NORTH AVE ALLEGHENY GENERAL HOSPITAL DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY PITTSBRUGH, PA 15212
Location Phone
(412) 359-3868
Mailing Address
4021 WICK PL WEXFORD, PA 15090
Mailing Phone
(412) 318-6725
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
01-23-2007
Last Update Date
04-22-2008
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Pathology Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology

Taxonomy Code
207ZP0102X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
MD427548
License State
PA
Taxonomy Description
A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.

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)
1207ZH0000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Pathology
Hematology

MT187934 (PA)

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
CG2169MEDICARE PIN (08)PA 
2750689MEDICAID (05)OH 
1019279130001MEDICAID (05)PA 
111698NHCMEDICARE PIN (08)PA 
3810009107MEDICAID (05)WV 
P00414897MEDICARE PIN (08)PA 

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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 1366596710, 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
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
6
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
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 6 → 12 → 3 5 → 10 → 1 6 → 12 → 3 1 → 2

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 6 + 1 + 0 + 9 + 1 + 2 + 7 + 2 + 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 1366596710.

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The following 5 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

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Pediatrics
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PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
320 EAST NORTH AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine)
320 EAST NORTH AVE, ALLEGHENY GENERAL HOSPITAL
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Pharmacist
320 EAST NORTH AVE, PHARMACY ADMINISTRATION OFFICE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1366596710, enumerated as an "individual" on January 23, 2007.

The provider is located at 320 EAST NORTH AVE ALLEGHENY GENERAL HOSPITAL DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY PITTSBRUGH, PA 15212 and the phone number is (412) 359-3868.

Pathology with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X and a focus in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology.

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