PODIATRY CARE, INC
NPI 1588008692
Podiatrist - Primary Podiatric Medicine in Buffalo Grove, IL

NPI Status: Active since April 19, 2013

Contact Information

832 OLD CHECKER RD
BUFFALO GROVE, IL
ZIP 60089
Phone: (847) 790-4541
Fax: (847) 701-5586

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  • Organization
  • Podiatrist
  • Primary Podiatric Medicine

About PODIATRY CARE, INC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Podiatry Care, Inc, a provider established in Buffalo Grove, Illinois operating as a Podiatrist, focusing in primary podiatric medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1588008692 assigned on April 2013. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 213EP1101X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 13 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. Hong Suk Yoon Dpm (Director)

NPI
1588008692
Provider Name
PODIATRY CARE, INC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
832 OLD CHECKER RD BUFFALO GROVE, IL 60089
Location Phone
(847) 790-4541
Location Fax
(847) 701-5586
Mailing Address
832 OLD CHECKER RD BUFFALO GROVE, IL 60089
Mailing Phone
(847) 790-4541
Mailing Fax
(847) 701-5586
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
04-19-2013
Last Update Date
04-19-2013
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A podiatrist like Podiatry Care, Inc provides medical and surgical care for people with foot, ankle, and lower leg issues. Podiatrists treat foot and ankle ailments like calluses, ingrown toenails, heel spurs, arthritis, congenital foot deformities, foot problems associated with diabetes and arch problems.

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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

Podiatrist Primary Podiatric Medicine

Taxonomy Code
213EP1101X
Type
Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers

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.

Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

DR. HONG SUK YOON DPM

Authorized Official Title
DIRECTOR
Authorized Official Phone
(847) 790-4541

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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 1588008692, 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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
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 8 → 16 → 7 0 → 0 8 → 16 → 7 9 → 18 → 9

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 5 + 1 + 6 + 8 + 0 + 0 + 1 + 6 + 6 + 1 + 8 + 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 1588008692.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1588008692, enumerated as an "organization" on April 19, 2013.

The provider is located at 832 OLD CHECKER RD BUFFALO GROVE, IL 60089 and the phone number is (847) 790-4541.

Podiatrist with taxonomy code 213EP1101X and a focus in Primary Podiatric Medicine.