DR. KENNETH LEUNG MD
NPI 1467852137
Surgery - Surgical Oncology in Durham, NC

NPI Status: Active since August 29, 2014

Contact Information

2301 ERWIN RD
DURHAM, NC
ZIP 27705
Phone: (919) 684-8111

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Surgery
  • Surgical Oncology

About KENNETH LEUNG

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Kenneth Leung, a provider established in Durham, North Carolina with a medical specialization in Surgery, focusing in surgical oncology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1467852137 assigned on August 2014. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2086X0206X with license number 2014-01612 (NC). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 12 years ago.

NPI
1467852137
Provider Name
DR. KENNETH LEUNG MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
2301 ERWIN RD DURHAM, NC 27705
Location Phone
(919) 684-8111
Mailing Address
PO BOX 63362 CHARLOTTE, NC 28263
Mailing Phone
(919) 684-8111
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
08-29-2014
Last Update Date
09-09-2014
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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

Surgery Surgical Oncology

Taxonomy Code
2086X0206X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
2014-01612
License State
NC
Taxonomy Description
A surgical oncologist is a well-qualified surgeon who has obtained additional training and experience in the multidisciplinary approach to the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients, and devotes a major portion of his or her professional practice to these activities and cancer research.

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)
1390200000XStudent, Health Care

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

200548 (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 1467852137, we treat the final digit (7) 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 63. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 63 = 7).

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
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
Check
7
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 8 → 16 → 7 2 → 4 3 → 6

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 7 + 1 + 6 + 5 + 4 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 63

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

The next multiple of ten after 63 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 63 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1467852137.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1467852137, enumerated as an "individual" on August 29, 2014.

The provider is located at 2301 ERWIN RD DURHAM, NC 27705 and the phone number is (919) 684-8111.

Surgery with taxonomy code 2086X0206X and a focus in Surgical Oncology.