DR. SHIHTIEN WANG M.D.
NPI 1548383656
Pediatrics - Pediatric Nephrology in Chicago, IL
NPI Status: Active since April 06, 2007
Contact Information
1801 W TAYLOR ST STE 2E
CHICAGO, IL
ZIP 60612
Phone: (312) 996-9291
Fax: (312) 355-1473
- Individual
- Female
- Pediatrics
- Pediatric Nephrology
About SHIHTIEN WANG
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Shihtien Wang, a pediatrician established in Chicago, Illinois with a medical specialization in Pediatrics, focusing in pediatric nephrology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1548383656 assigned on April 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2080P0210X with license number 036-127871 (IL). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 12 years ago.
- NPI
- 1548383656
- Provider Name
- DR. SHIHTIEN WANG M.D.
- Other Name
- TIENTIEN WANG
- Other Name Type
- Other Name (5)
- Gender
- Female
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 1801 W TAYLOR ST STE 2E CHICAGO, IL 60612
- Location Phone
- (312) 996-9291
- Location Fax
- (312) 355-1473
- Mailing Address
- 840 S WOOD ST # MC856 CHICAGO, IL 60612
- Mailing Phone
- (312) 996-9291
- Mailing Fax
- (312) 355-1473
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 04-06-2007
- Last Update Date
- 09-12-2014
- Code Navigator
A pediatrician like Shihtien Wang 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 Pediatric Nephrology
- Taxonomy Code
- 2080P0210X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- 036-127871
- License State
- IL
- Taxonomy Description
- A pediatrician who deals with the normal and abnormal development and maturation of the kidney and urinary tract, the mechanisms by which the kidney can be damaged, the evaluation and treatment of renal diseases, fluid and electrolyte abnormalities, hypertension and renal replacement therapy.
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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 1548383656, we treat the final digit (6) 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 74. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 74 = 6).
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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 74 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1548383656, enumerated as an "individual" on April 06, 2007.
The provider is located at 1801 W TAYLOR ST STE 2E CHICAGO, IL 60612 and the phone number is (312) 996-9291.
Pediatrics with taxonomy code 2080P0210X and a focus in Pediatric Nephrology.
