SANDRA S. KWAK, M.D., INC.
NPI 1528298700
Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism in Newport Beach, CA

NPI Status: Active since July 22, 2009

Contact Information

520 SUPERIOR AVE STE 310
NEWPORT BEACH, CA
ZIP 92663
Phone: (949) 645-8800
Fax: (949) 645-8844

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  • Internal Medicine
  • Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

About SANDRA S. KWAK, M.D., INC.

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Sandra S. Kwak, M.d., Inc., an internist established in Newport Beach, California operating as a Internal Medicine, focusing in endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1528298700 assigned on July 2009. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RE0101X with license number A88895 (CA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 5 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Sandra Soohyun Kwak M.d. (President)

NPI
1528298700
Provider Name
SANDRA S. KWAK, M.D., INC.
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
520 SUPERIOR AVE STE 310 NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92663
Location Phone
(949) 645-8800
Location Fax
(949) 645-8844
Mailing Address
PO BOX 28884 BELFAST, ME 04915
Mailing Phone
(949) 665-8800
Mailing Fax
(949) 645-8844
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
07-22-2009
Last Update Date
08-10-2021
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An internist like Sandra S. Kwak, M.d., Inc. 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

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Classification

Internal Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

Taxonomy Code
207RE0101X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
A88895
License State
CA
Taxonomy Description
An internist who concentrates on disorders of the internal (endocrine) glands such as the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also deals with disorders such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary diseases and menstrual and sexual problems.

Group Taxonomy 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

DR. SANDRA SOOHYUN KWAK M.D.

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(949) 645-8800

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
1316011364OTHER (01)CAINDIVIDUAL NPI NUMBER

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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 1528298700, 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 70. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 70 = 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
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
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 2 → 4 2 → 4 8 → 16 → 7 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 5 + 4 + 8 + 4 + 9 + 1 + 6 + 7 + 0 + 24 = 70

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

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

70 - 70 = 0
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1528298700.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.

Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
520 SUPERIOR AVE STE 310
NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92663

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1528298700, enumerated as an "organization" on July 22, 2009.

The provider is located at 520 SUPERIOR AVE STE 310 NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92663 and the phone number is (949) 645-8800.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RE0101X and a focus in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism.

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