GUAHAN SPECIALTY AND WELLNESS CENTER, LLC
NPI 1497593008
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Tamuning, GU

NPI Status: Active since July 17, 2024

Contact Information

458 S MARINE CORPS DR UNIT WH-3
TAMUNING, GU
ZIP 96913
Phone: (671) 689-8444

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  • Organization
  • Internal Medicine
  • Gastroenterology

About GUAHAN SPECIALTY AND WELLNESS CENTER, LLC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Guahan Specialty And Wellness Center, Llc, an internist established in Tamuning, Guam operating as a Internal Medicine, focusing in gastroenterology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1497593008 assigned on July 2024. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RG0100X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. Guahan Specialty And Wellness Center, Llc operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Paul Alfred Muna Aguon Md (Owner)

NPI
1497593008
Provider Name
GUAHAN SPECIALTY AND WELLNESS CENTER, LLC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
458 S MARINE CORPS DR UNIT WH-3 TAMUNING, GU 96913
Location Phone
(671) 689-8444
Mailing Address
489 ARMY DR UNIT 20343 BARRIGADA, GU 96921
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
07-17-2024
Last Update Date
07-17-2024
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An internist like Guahan Specialty And Wellness Center, Llc is a physician who has completed an internal medicine residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in an internist specialty. Internists are trained to care for adults of all ages for many different medical conditions. An internist typically monitors chronic physical conditions, identifies acute diseases, provides family planning, provides counseling about wellness and disease prevention, 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

Internal Medicine Gastroenterology

Taxonomy Code
207RG0100X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.

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)
1207R00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine

 
2207RB0002XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine
Obesity Medicine

 
3207RC0200XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine
Critical Care Medicine

 

Group Taxonomy 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.

Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

PAUL ALFRED MUNA AGUON MD

Authorized Official Title
OWNER
Authorized Official Phone
(671) 683-8484

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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 1497593008, 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.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
4
Unchanged
Pos 3
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
Check
8
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 9 → 18 → 9 5 → 10 → 1 3 → 6 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 4 + 1 + 8 + 7 + 1 + 0 + 9 + 6 + 0 + 0 + 24 = 62

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.

70 - 62 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1497593008.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1497593008, enumerated as an "organization" on July 17, 2024.

The provider is located at 458 S MARINE CORPS DR UNIT WH-3 TAMUNING, GU 96913 and the phone number is (671) 689-8444.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RG0100X and a focus in Gastroenterology.