DR. STEVEN KWASI KORANG MD, PHD
NPI 1619609252
Pediatrics in Los Angeles, CA

NPI Status: Active since June 30, 2022

Contact Information

4650 W SUNSET BLVD
LOS ANGELES, CA
ZIP 90027
Phone: (323) 304-4491

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Pediatrics

About STEVEN KWASI KORANG

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Steven Kwasi Korang, a pediatrician established in Los Angeles, California with a medical specialization in Pediatrics. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1619609252 assigned on June 2022. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208000000X with license number 00000000000000000000 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 4 years ago.

NPI
1619609252
Provider Name
DR. STEVEN KWASI KORANG MD, PHD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
4650 W SUNSET BLVD LOS ANGELES, CA 90027
Location Phone
(323) 304-4491
Mailing Address
1520 RODNEY DR APT 202 LOS ANGELES, CA 90027
Mailing Phone
(323) 304-4491
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
06-30-2022
Last Update Date
06-30-2022
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A pediatrician like Steven Kwasi Korang is a physician who has completed a pediatric residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in a pediatric specialty. Pediatric care providers are trained to care for newborns, infants, children and adolescents. A pediatrician could perform physical exams, manage vaccinations, monitor development milestones, diagnose illnesses, infections, injuries or other health problems, 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

Pediatrics

Taxonomy Code
208000000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
00000000000000000000
License State
CA
Taxonomy Description
A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.

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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 1619609252, 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 58. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 58 = 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
6
Unchanged
Pos 3
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
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 1 → 2 6 → 12 → 3 9 → 18 → 9 5 → 10 → 1

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 2 + 9 + 1 + 2 + 0 + 1 + 8 + 2 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 58

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

The next multiple of ten after 58 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 58 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1619609252.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
4650 W SUNSET BLVD, MS #96
LOS ANGELES, CA 90027
Pediatrics (Developmental - Behavioral Pediatrics)
4650 W SUNSET BLVD, MS#76
LOS ANGELES, CA 90027
Medical Genetics (Clinical Cytogenetics)
4650 W SUNSET BLVD, MS# 43
LOS ANGELES, CA 90027
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine)
4650 W SUNSET BLVD
LOS ANGELES, CA 90027
Pediatrics (Pediatric Gastroenterology)
4650 W SUNSET BLVD
LOS ANGELES, CA 90027
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
4650 W SUNSET BLVD
LOS ANGELES, CA 90027
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology)
4650 W SUNSET BLVD
LOS ANGELES, CA 90027
Pediatrics
4650 W SUNSET BLVD, MAILSTOP #54
LOS ANGELES, CA 90027
Pediatrics (Pediatric Cardiology)
4650 W SUNSET BLVD, CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL LOS ANGELES, MS#34
LOS ANGELES, CA 90027
Physical Therapist
4650 W SUNSET BLVD, OUTPATIENT REHABILITATION SERVICES - 6 NORTH
LOS ANGELES, CA 90027
Surgery (Surgical Critical Care)
4650 W SUNSET BLVD, MAILSTOP 100
LOS ANGELES, CA 90027
Anesthesiology
4650 W SUNSET BLVD
LOS ANGELES, CA 90027
Otolaryngology (Pediatric Otolaryngology)
4650 W SUNSET BLVD
LOS ANGELES, CA 90027
Otolaryngology (Pediatric Otolaryngology)
4650 W SUNSET BLVD
LOS ANGELES, CA 90027
Pediatrics (Pediatric Cardiology)
4650 W SUNSET BLVD
LOS ANGELES, CA 90027
Pediatrics (Pediatric Cardiology)
4650 W SUNSET BLVD
LOS ANGELES, CA 90027
Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine)
4650 W SUNSET BLVD
LOS ANGELES, CA 90027
Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine)
4650 W SUNSET BLVD
LOS ANGELES, CA 90027
Pediatrics (Pediatric Cardiology)
4650 W SUNSET BLVD
LOS ANGELES, CA 90027
Pediatrics (Adolescent Medicine)
4650 W SUNSET BLVD
LOS ANGELES, CA 90027

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1619609252, enumerated as an "individual" on June 30, 2022.

The provider is located at 4650 W SUNSET BLVD LOS ANGELES, CA 90027 and the phone number is (323) 304-4491.

Pediatrics with taxonomy code 208000000X.