DR. KYAW TUN MD
NPI 1427133933
Pediatrics - Hospice and Palliative Medicine in New York, NY

NPI Status: Active since October 25, 2006

Contact Information

63 CATHERINE ST
NEW YORK, NY
ZIP 10038
Phone: (212) 619-2653
Fax: (212) 393-9011

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Pediatrics
  • Hospice and Palliative Medicine

About KYAW TUN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Kyaw Tun, a pediatrician established in New York, New York with a medical specialization in Pediatrics, focusing in hospice and palliative medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1427133933 assigned on October 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2080H0002X with license number 145113 (NY). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1427133933
Provider Name
DR. KYAW TUN MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
63 CATHERINE ST NEW YORK, NY 10038
Location Phone
(212) 619-2653
Location Fax
(212) 393-9011
Mailing Address
215 E BROADWAY NEW YORK, NY 10002
Mailing Phone
(212) 228-3130
Mailing Fax
(212) 393-9011
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
10-25-2006
Last Update Date
07-09-2007
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A pediatrician like Kyaw Tun 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 Hospice and Palliative Medicine

Taxonomy Code
2080H0002X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
145113
License State
NY
Taxonomy Description
A pediatrician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
000107550101OTHER (01)NYHEALTH PLUS
000107550201OTHER (01)NMHEALTHPLUS
26P3031OTHER (01)NMNEWYORK PRESBYTERIAN
11648POTHER (01)HIP
053A231MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)NY 
00593577MEDICAID (05)NY 
10201806OTHER (01)NYAMERIGROUP
10201807OTHER (01)NYAMERIGROUP
132492POTHER (01)NYHIP
14511301OTHER (01)NMNEIGHBROHOOD
145113A20OTHER (01)NYHEALTHFRIST
231437OTHER (01)NYWELLCARE
26P3032OTHER (01)NYNEWYORK PRESBYTERIAN
0473230OTHER (01)NYAETNA
26N9752OTHER (01)NYNEIGHBROHOOD
305402OTHER (01)NYWELLCARE
B16067MEDICARE UPIN (02)NY 
0055173OTHER (01)NYGHI
145113B20OTHER (01)NYHEALTHFIRST

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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 1427133933, 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 67. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 67 = 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
4
Unchanged
Pos 3
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
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 2 → 4 1 → 2 3 → 6 3 → 6

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 4 + 4 + 7 + 2 + 3 + 6 + 9 + 6 + 24 = 67

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

The next multiple of ten after 67 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 67 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1427133933.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1427133933, enumerated as an "individual" on October 25, 2006.

The provider is located at 63 CATHERINE ST NEW YORK, NY 10038 and the phone number is (212) 619-2653.

Pediatrics with taxonomy code 2080H0002X and a focus in Hospice and Palliative Medicine.

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