MRS. SONYA KAO
NPI 1598033722
Nurse Practitioner - Adult Health in Takoma Park, MD

NPI Status: Active since December 02, 2011

Contact Information

7676 NEW HAMPSHIRE AVE
SUITE 220A
TAKOMA PARK, MD
ZIP 20912
Phone: (301) 431-2972

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Nurse Practitioner
  • Adult Health

About SONYA KAO

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Sonya Kao, a provider established in Takoma Park, Maryland with a medical specialization in Nurse Practitioner, focusing in adult health . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1598033722 assigned on December 2011. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 363LA2200X with license number R199832 (MD). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 13 years ago.

NPI
1598033722
Provider Name
MRS. SONYA KAO
Other Name
MISS SONYA PANELLA NP
Other Name Type
Former Name (1)
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
7676 NEW HAMPSHIRE AVE SUITE 220A TAKOMA PARK, MD 20912
Location Phone
(301) 431-2972
Mailing Address
8630 FENTON ST SUITE 1204 SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
Mailing Phone
(301) 340-7525
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
12-02-2011
Last Update Date
11-15-2013
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A nurse practitioner (NP) like Sonya Kao is an experienced registered nurse with a master’s or doctoral degree and advanced clinical training. Nurse practitioners can work in many different specialties including primary care, pediatrics, cardiology, emergency, women’s health, oncology or geriatrics. Nurse practitioners provide services like physical exams, order laboratory tests, manage diseases, write prescriptions, 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

Nurse Practitioner Adult Health

Taxonomy Code
363LA2200X
Type
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
License No.
R199832
License State
MD

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)
1163W00000XNursing Service Providers

Registered Nurse

R198332 (MD)

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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 1598033722, 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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 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 9 → 18 → 9 0 → 0 3 → 6 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 + 8 + 8 + 0 + 3 + 6 + 7 + 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 1598033722.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

General Practice
7676 NEW HAMPSHIRE AVE, STE 420
TAKOMA PARK, MD 20912
Social Worker
7676 NEW HAMPSHIRE AVE, SUITE 220
TAKOMA PARK, MD 20912
Pediatrics
7676 NEW HAMPSHIRE AVE, SUITE 220
TAKOMA PARK, MD 20912
Pediatrics
7676 NEW HAMPSHIRE AVE, SUITE 220A
TAKOMA PARK, MD 20912
Dentist
7676 NEW HAMPSHIRE AVE, SUITE 400
TAKOMA PARK, MD 20912
Registered Nurse (Case Management)
7676 NEW HAMPSHIRE AVE, #220A
TAKOMA PARK, MD 20912
Internal Medicine
7676 NEW HAMPSHIRE AVE, #418
TAKOMA PARK, MD 20912
Pediatrics
7676 NEW HAMPSHIRE AVE, SUITE 100
TAKOMA PARK, MD 20912
Dietitian, Registered
7676 NEW HAMPSHIRE AVE, SUITE 220
TAKOMA PARK, MD 20912
Registered Nurse
7676 NEW HAMPSHIRE AVE, SUITE 220
TAKOMA PARK, MD 20912
Social Worker
7676 NEW HAMPSHIRE AVE, #220A
TAKOMA PARK, MD 20912
Clinic/Center
7676 NEW HAMPSHIRE AVE, SUITE 420
TAKOMA PARK, MD 20912
Registered Nurse
7676 NEW HAMPSHIRE AVE, SUITE 220A
TAKOMA PARK, MD 20912
Dietitian, Registered
7676 NEW HAMPSHIRE AVE, SUITE 220A
TAKOMA PARK, MD 20912
Pharmacist
7676 NEW HAMPSHIRE AVE, SUITE 104
TAKOMA PARK, MD 20912
Registered Nurse
7676 NEW HAMPSHIRE AVE, SUITE 220A
TAKOMA PARK, MD 20912
Pediatrics
7676 NEW HAMPSHIRE AVE
TAKOMA PARK, MD 20912
Registered Nurse
7676 NEW HAMPSHIRE AVE, SUITE 220A
TAKOMA PARK, MD 20912
Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)
7676 NEW HAMPSHIRE AVE, STE 104
TAKOMA PARK, MD 20912
Community/Behavioral Health
7676 NEW HAMPSHIRE AVE, SUITE 330
TAKOMA PARK, MD 20912

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1598033722, enumerated as an "individual" on December 02, 2011.

The provider is located at 7676 NEW HAMPSHIRE AVE SUITE 220A TAKOMA PARK, MD 20912 and the phone number is (301) 431-2972.

Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363LA2200X and a focus in Adult Health.