DR. JENNIFER HSUEH-LIN YANG M.D.
NPI 1598938243
Urology - Pediatric Urology in San Francisco, CA

NPI Status: Active since April 02, 2008

Contact Information

UCSF DEPARTMENT OF UROLOGY
400 PARNASSUS AVENUE, A633
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
ZIP 94143
Phone: (415) 476-8849

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Urology
  • Pediatric Urology
  • PECOS Enrolled

About JENNIFER YANG

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Jennifer Yang, a provider established in San Francisco, California with a medical specialization in Urology, focusing in pediatric urology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1598938243 assigned on April 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2088P0231X with license number 231011 (NY). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 4 years ago.

NPI
1598938243
Provider Name
DR. JENNIFER HSUEH-LIN YANG M.D.
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
UCSF DEPARTMENT OF UROLOGY 400 PARNASSUS AVENUE, A633 SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
Location Phone
(415) 476-8849
Mailing Address
435 E 70TH ST APT 14D NEW YORK, NY 10021
Mailing Phone
(917) 887-1138
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
04-02-2008
Last Update Date
06-03-2022
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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

Urology Pediatric Urology

Taxonomy Code
2088P0231X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
231011
License State
NY
Taxonomy Description
Surgeons who can diagnose, treat, and manage children's urinary and genital problems. A pediatric urologist devotes a minimum of 50% of his or her practice to the urologic problems of infants, children, and adolescents. Pediatric urologists generally provide the following services: the evaluation and management of voiding disorders; vesicoureteral reflux, and urinary tract infections that require surgery; surgical reconstruction of the urinary tract (kidneys, ureters, and bladder) including genital abnormalities, hypospadias, and intersex conditions; surgery for groin conditions in childhood and adolescence (undescended testes, hydrocele/hernia, varicocele).

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Jennifer Yang 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: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) 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: Yes

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

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes

  • 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 1598938243, we treat the final digit (3) 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 77. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 77 = 3).

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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
3
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 9 → 18 → 9 8 → 16 → 7 4 → 8

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 + 1 + 8 + 3 + 1 + 6 + 2 + 8 + 24 = 77

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

The next multiple of ten after 77 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 77 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1598938243.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1598938243, enumerated as an "individual" on April 02, 2008.

The provider is located at UCSF DEPARTMENT OF UROLOGY 400 PARNASSUS AVENUE, A633 SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143 and the phone number is (415) 476-8849.

Urology with taxonomy code 2088P0231X and a focus in Pediatric Urology.