DR. WILLIAM GIANG MD
NPI 1578098075
General Practice in Savannah, GA

NPI Status: Active since April 22, 2017

Contact Information

1107 E 66TH ST
SAVANNAH, GA
ZIP 31404
Phone: (912) 350-8404

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • General Practice
  • PECOS Enrolled

About WILLIAM GIANG

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for William Giang, a primary care provider established in Savannah, Georgia with a medical specialization in General Practice. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1578098075 assigned on April 2017. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208D00000X with license number ME146956 (FL). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 2 years ago.

NPI
1578098075
Provider Name
DR. WILLIAM GIANG MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1107 E 66TH ST SAVANNAH, GA 31404
Location Phone
(912) 350-8404
Mailing Address
1107 E 66TH ST SAVANNAH, GA 31404
Mailing Phone
(912) 350-8404
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
04-22-2017
Last Update Date
01-24-2024
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A primary care provider (PCP) like William Giang sees people with common medical problems. The primary care provider might be a doctor, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinic that are usually involved in your long-term care. A PCP might provide preventive care, treat common medical conditions, identify urgent medical problems and refer you to specialists when necessary. Primary care is usually provided in an outpatient facility but if you are admitted to a hospital your PCP may assist in your care. The most common medical conditions seen by primary care providers are: hypertension, upper respiratory tract infections, depression or anxiety, back pain, arthritis, dermatitis, diabetes, urinary tract infections, 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

General Practice

Taxonomy Code
208D00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
ME146956
License State
FL
Taxonomy Description
A physician who specializes in the general practice of diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a variety of illnesses and conditions. Source: National Uniform Claim Committee

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)
12083P0500XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Preventive Medicine
Preventive Medicine/Occupational Environmental Medicine

ME146956 (FL)
2390200000XStudent, Health Care

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

 

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

William Giang is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Durable Medical Equipment (DME) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: No

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): No

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

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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 1578098075, we treat the final digit (5) 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 65. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 65 = 5).

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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
5
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 7 → 14 → 5 0 → 0 8 → 16 → 7 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 + 1 + 4 + 8 + 0 + 9 + 1 + 6 + 0 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 65

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

The next multiple of ten after 65 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 65 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1578098075.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Family Medicine
1107 E 66TH ST
SAVANNAH, GA 31404
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1107 E 66TH ST
SAVANNAH, GA 31404
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1107 E 66TH ST
SAVANNAH, GA 31404
Preventive Medicine (Public Health & General Preventive Medicine)
1107 E 66TH ST
SAVANNAH, GA 31404
Family Medicine
1107 E 66TH ST
SAVANNAH, GA 31404
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1107 E 66TH ST
SAVANNAH, GA 31404
Pharmacist (Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist)
1107 E 66TH ST
SAVANNAH, GA 31404
Family Medicine
1107 E 66TH ST
SAVANNAH, GA 31404
Family Medicine
1107 E 66TH ST
SAVANNAH, GA 31404
Internal Medicine
1107 E 66TH ST
SAVANNAH, GA 31404
Family Medicine
1107 E 66TH ST
SAVANNAH, GA 31404
Family Medicine
1107 E 66TH ST
SAVANNAH, GA 31404
Family Medicine
1107 E 66TH ST
SAVANNAH, GA 31404
Emergency Medicine
1107 E 66TH ST
SAVANNAH, GA 31404
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1107 E 66TH ST
SAVANNAH, GA 31404
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1107 E 66TH ST
SAVANNAH, GA 31404
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1107 E 66TH ST
SAVANNAH, GA 31404
Family Medicine
1107 E 66TH ST
SAVANNAH, GA 31404
Family Medicine
1107 E 66TH ST
SAVANNAH, GA 31404
Family Medicine
1107 E 66TH ST
SAVANNAH, GA 31404

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1578098075, enumerated as an "individual" on April 22, 2017.

The provider is located at 1107 E 66TH ST SAVANNAH, GA 31404 and the phone number is (912) 350-8404.

General Practice with taxonomy code 208D00000X.