LARRY F WONG CP
NPI 1578840872
Prosthetist in Signal Hill, CA

NPI Status: Active since November 15, 2011

Contact Information

2669 MYRTLE AVE STE 101
SIGNAL HILL, CA
ZIP 90755
Phone: (562) 595-6445
Fax: (562) 424-3122

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Prosthetist

About LARRY WONG

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Larry Wong, a provider established in Signal Hill, California with a medical specialization in Prosthetist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1578840872 assigned on November 2011. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 224P00000X. The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 15 years ago.

NPI
1578840872
Provider Name
LARRY F WONG CP
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
2669 MYRTLE AVE STE 101 SIGNAL HILL, CA 90755
Location Phone
(562) 595-6445
Location Fax
(562) 424-3122
Mailing Address
2669 MYRTLE AVE STE 101 SIGNAL HILL, CA 90755
Mailing Phone
(562) 595-6445
Mailing Fax
(562) 424-3122
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
11-15-2011
Last Update Date
11-15-2011
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Prosthetist

Taxonomy Code
224P00000X
Type
Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers
Taxonomy Description
A health care professional who is specifically educated and trained to manage comprehensive prosthetic patient care for individuals who have sustained complete or partial limb loss or absence. Prosthetists assess specific patient needs, formulate an appropriate treatment plan, implement the treatment plan and provide follow-up care.

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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 1578840872, we treat the final digit (2) 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 68. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 68 = 2).

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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
2
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 8 → 16 → 7 0 → 0 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 + 1 + 6 + 4 + 0 + 8 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 68

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

The next multiple of ten after 68 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 68 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1578840872.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 2 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Orthotist
2669 MYRTLE AVE STE 101
SIGNAL HILL, CA 90755
Orthotist
2669 MYRTLE AVE STE 101
SIGNAL HILL, CA 90755

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1578840872, enumerated as an "individual" on November 15, 2011.

The provider is located at 2669 MYRTLE AVE STE 101 SIGNAL HILL, CA 90755 and the phone number is (562) 595-6445.

Prosthetist with taxonomy code 224P00000X.