LAVINIA K CHONG MD FACS
NPI 1588779227
Surgery - Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery in Newport Beach, CA

NPI Status: Active since August 21, 2006

Contact Information

1401 AVOCADO AVE
SUITE 803
NEWPORT BEACH, CA
ZIP 92660
Phone: (949) 644-1400
Fax: (949) 644-5988

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Surgery
  • Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

About LAVINIA CHONG

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Lavinia Chong, a provider established in Newport Beach, California with a medical specialization in Surgery, focusing in plastic and reconstructive surgery . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1588779227 assigned on August 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2086S0122X with license number G68371 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 15 years ago.

NPI
1588779227
Provider Name
LAVINIA K CHONG MD FACS
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1401 AVOCADO AVE SUITE 803 NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660
Location Phone
(949) 644-1400
Location Fax
(949) 644-5988
Mailing Address
1401 AVOCADO AVE SUITE 803 NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660
Mailing Phone
(949) 644-1400
Mailing Fax
(949) 644-5988
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
08-21-2006
Last Update Date
11-28-2011
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Surgery Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Taxonomy Code
2086S0122X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
G68371
License State
CA
Taxonomy Description
A surgeon who specializes in plastic and reconstructive surgery.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
G68371MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)CA 
G32881MEDICARE UPIN (02) 

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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 1588779227, we treat the final digit (7) 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 73. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 73 = 7).

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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
Check
7
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 7 → 14 → 5 9 → 18 → 9 2 → 4

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 + 1 + 4 + 7 + 1 + 8 + 2 + 4 + 24 = 73

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

The next multiple of ten after 73 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 73 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1588779227.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Pediatrics
1401 AVOCADO AVE, SUITE 802
NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660
Pediatrics
1401 AVOCADO AVE, SUITE 705
NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660
Clinic/Center (Primary Care)
1401 AVOCADO AVE, #802
NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660
Internal Medicine
1401 AVOCADO AVE, SUITE 710
NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660
Dentist (General Practice)
1401 AVOCADO AVE, SUITE 806
NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660
Dentist (General Practice)
1401 AVOCADO AVE, SUITE 607
NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660
Pain Medicine (Interventional Pain Medicine)
1401 AVOCADO AVE, SUITE 307
NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660
Dentist (Periodontics)
1401 AVOCADO AVE, SUITE 309
NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660
Plastic Surgery
1401 AVOCADO AVE, SUITE 501
NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660
Plastic Surgery
1401 AVOCADO AVE, SUITE 100
NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660
Specialist
1401 AVOCADO AVE, 101
NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660
Specialist
1401 AVOCADO AVE, 101
NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660
Specialist
1401 AVOCADO AVE, 101
NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660
Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)
1401 AVOCADO AVE, 101
NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660
Physician Assistant (Medical)
1401 AVOCADO AVE, SUITE 703
NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Reproductive Endocrinology)
1401 AVOCADO AVE, SUITE 403
NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660
Colon & Rectal Surgery
1401 AVOCADO AVE, STE 603
NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660
Surgery (Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery)
1401 AVOCADO AVE, SUITE 501
NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660
Plastic Surgery
1401 AVOCADO AVE, STE 501
NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660
Dentist
1401 AVOCADO AVE, SUITE 201
NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1588779227, enumerated as an "individual" on August 21, 2006.

The provider is located at 1401 AVOCADO AVE SUITE 803 NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660 and the phone number is (949) 644-1400.

Surgery with taxonomy code 2086S0122X and a focus in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.

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