DENNIS WOO MD
NPI 1538170808
Pediatrics in Los Angeles, CA

NPI Status: Active since August 11, 2006

Contact Information

200 MEDICAL PLAZA
#265
LOS ANGELES, CA
ZIP 90074
Phone: (310) 206-6923
Fax: (310) 829-1077

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Pediatrics

About DENNIS WOO

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Dennis Woo, a pediatrician established in Los Angeles, California with a medical specialization in Pediatrics. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1538170808 assigned on August 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208000000X with license number G32682 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 16 years ago.

NPI
1538170808
Provider Name
DENNIS WOO MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
200 MEDICAL PLAZA #265 LOS ANGELES, CA 90074
Location Phone
(310) 206-6923
Location Fax
(310) 829-1077
Mailing Address
5767 W CENTURY BLVD SUITE 200 LOS ANGELES, CA 90045
Mailing Phone
(310) 829-9935
Mailing Fax
(310) 829-1077
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
08-11-2006
Last Update Date
02-19-2010
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A pediatrician like Dennis Woo 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

Taxonomy Code
208000000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
G32682
License State
CA
Taxonomy Description
A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.

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

G32682 (CA)

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
00G326820MEDICAID (05)CA 
A91468MEDICARE UPIN (02)CA 
BP756ZMEDICARE PIN (08)CA 

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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 1538170808, 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
5
Unchanged
Pos 3
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
8
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 3 → 6 1 → 2 0 → 0 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 5 + 6 + 8 + 2 + 7 + 0 + 8 + 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 1538170808.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 5 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
200 MEDICAL PLAZA, #365
LOS ANGELES, CA 90074
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
200 MEDICAL PLAZA, #365,530,420,120
LOS ANGELES, CA 90074
Pediatrics
200 MEDICAL PLAZA, #265
LOS ANGELES, CA 90074
Family Medicine
200 MEDICAL PLAZA, #265
LOS ANGELES, CA 90074
Dietitian, Registered
200 MEDICAL PLAZA, #530
LOS ANGELES, CA 90074

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1538170808, enumerated as an "individual" on August 11, 2006.

The provider is located at 200 MEDICAL PLAZA #265 LOS ANGELES, CA 90074 and the phone number is (310) 206-6923.

Pediatrics with taxonomy code 208000000X.

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