LUN-WEI CHIOU M.D.
NPI 1366672628
Special Hospital in Taipei City, TAIPEI
NPI Status: Active since July 21, 2009
- Individual
- Male
- Special Hospital
About LUN-WEI CHIOU
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Lun-wei Chiou, a provider established in Taipei City, with a medical specialization in Special Hospital. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1366672628 assigned on July 2009. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 284300000X. The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 16 years ago.
- NPI
- 1366672628
- Provider Name
- LUN-WEI CHIOU M.D.
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 3F, NO.125, LIH-DER ROAD, PEI-TOU DISTRICT TAIPEI CITY, TAIPEI 11259
- Location Phone
- Mailing Address
- 3F, NO.125, LIH-DER ROAD, PEI-TOU DISTRICT TAIPEI CITY, TAIPEI 11259
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- Yes
- Enumeration Date
- 07-21-2009
- Last Update Date
- 06-03-2010
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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
Special Hospital
- Taxonomy Code
- 284300000X
- Type
- Hospitals
- License State
- ZZ
- Taxonomy Description
- A designation by the AHA of a hospital whose primary function of the institution is to provide diagnostic and treatment services for patients who have specified medical conditions, both surgical and nonsurgical.
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 390200000X | Student, Health Care | Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program | 156197 (NC) |
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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 1366672628, we treat the final digit (8) 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 62. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 62 = 8).
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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 62 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1366672628, enumerated as an "individual" on July 21, 2009.
The provider is located at 3F, NO.125, LIH-DER ROAD, PEI-TOU DISTRICT TAIPEI CITY, TAIPEI 11259 and the phone number is .
Special Hospital with taxonomy code 284300000X.
