DEHAN CHEN M.D.
NPI 1508806670
Obstetrics & Gynecology - Reproductive Endocrinology in Paramus, NJ

NPI Status: Active since June 07, 2006

Contact Information

140 EAST RIDGEWOOD AVENUE
SUITE 590 S
PARAMUS, NJ
ZIP 07652
Phone: (212) 263-7808

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Obstetrics & Gynecology
  • Reproductive Endocrinology

About DEHAN CHEN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Dehan Chen, a women's health care provider established in Paramus, New Jersey with a medical specialization in Obstetrics & Gynecology, focusing in reproductive endocrinology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1508806670 assigned on June 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207VE0102X with license number 206177 (NY). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 8 years ago.

NPI
1508806670
Provider Name
DEHAN CHEN M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
140 EAST RIDGEWOOD AVENUE SUITE 590 S PARAMUS, NJ 07652
Location Phone
(212) 263-7808
Mailing Address
140 EAST RIDGEWOOD AVENUE SUITE 590 S PARAMUS, NJ 07652
Mailing Phone
(212) 263-7808
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
06-07-2006
Last Update Date
03-14-2018
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Women's health care providers like Dehan Chen treat and diagnose diseases and conditions that affect a woman's physical and emotional health. Women's health professionals come from a variety of different specialties, including obstetrician/gynecologists, general surgeons, perinatologists, physician assistants, nurse practitioners or nurse midwives. A women's health provider might help you with family planning, breast care, pregnancy and child birth, osteoporosis, menopause, heart disease, 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

Obstetrics & Gynecology Reproductive Endocrinology

Taxonomy Code
207VE0102X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
206177
License State
NY
Taxonomy Description
An obstetrician/gynecologist who is capable of managing complex problems relating to reproductive endocrinology and infertility.

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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 1508806670, 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
5
Unchanged
Pos 3
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
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 0 → 0 8 → 16 → 7 6 → 12 → 3 7 → 14 → 5

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 5 + 0 + 8 + 1 + 6 + 0 + 1 + 2 + 6 + 1 + 4 + 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 1508806670.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 3 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Obstetrics & Gynecology (Reproductive Endocrinology)
140 EAST RIDGEWOOD AVENUE, SUITE 590 S
PARAMUS, NJ 07652
Obstetrics & Gynecology
140 EAST RIDGEWOOD AVENUE, SUITE 590 S
PARAMUS, NJ 07652
General Acute Care Hospital
140 EAST RIDGEWOOD AVENUE, HSS NEW JERSEY
PARAMUS, NJ 07652

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1508806670, enumerated as an "individual" on June 07, 2006.

The provider is located at 140 EAST RIDGEWOOD AVENUE SUITE 590 S PARAMUS, NJ 07652 and the phone number is (212) 263-7808.

Obstetrics & Gynecology with taxonomy code 207VE0102X and a focus in Reproductive Endocrinology.