SAMUEL CHO, M.D., P.C.
NPI 1598954489
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Flushing, NY
NPI Status: Active since October 17, 2007
Contact Information
15011 NORTHERN BLVD
FLUSHING, NY
ZIP 11354
Phone: (718) 460-9640
Fax: (718) 460-1451
- Organization
- Internal Medicine
- Gastroenterology
About SAMUEL CHO, M.D., P.C.
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Samuel Cho, M.d., P.c., an internist established in Flushing, New York operating as a Internal Medicine, focusing in gastroenterology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1598954489 assigned on October 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RG0100X with license number 187204 (NY). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 12 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. Samuel Cho M.d. (President)
- NPI
- 1598954489
- Provider Name
- SAMUEL CHO, M.D., P.C.
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 15011 NORTHERN BLVD FLUSHING, NY 11354
- Location Phone
- (718) 460-9640
- Location Fax
- (718) 460-1451
- Mailing Address
- PO BOX 270 MASSAPEQUA PARK, NY 11762
- Mailing Phone
- (631) 264-2035
- Mailing Fax
- (718) 460-1451
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 10-17-2007
- Last Update Date
- 12-16-2014
- Code Navigator
An internist like Samuel Cho, M.d., P.c. is a physician who has completed an internal medicine residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in an internist specialty. Internists are trained to care for adults of all ages for many different medical conditions. An internist typically monitors chronic physical conditions, identifies acute diseases, provides family planning, provides counseling about wellness and disease prevention, 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
Internal Medicine Gastroenterology
- Taxonomy Code
- 207RG0100X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- 187204
- License State
- NY
- Taxonomy Description
- An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.
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.
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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 1598954489, we treat the final digit (9) 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 81. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (90 - 81 = 9).
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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 81 is 90. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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FLUSHING, NY 11354
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1598954489, enumerated as an "organization" on October 17, 2007.
The provider is located at 15011 NORTHERN BLVD FLUSHING, NY 11354 and the phone number is (718) 460-9640.
Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RG0100X and a focus in Gastroenterology.
