DR. DAVID C CHANG M.D.
NPI 1629255237
Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Trauma in Newport Beach, CA

NPI Status: Active since January 25, 2008

Contact Information

307 PLACENTIA AVE.
SUITE # 111
NEWPORT BEACH, CA
ZIP 92663
Phone: (949) 722-1112
Fax: (949) 631-6356

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Orthopaedic Trauma

About DAVID CHANG

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for David Chang, a provider established in Newport Beach, California with a medical specialization in Orthopaedic Surgery, focusing in orthopaedic trauma . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1629255237 assigned on January 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207XX0801X with license number A63440 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 16 years ago.

NPI
1629255237
Provider Name
DR. DAVID C CHANG M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
307 PLACENTIA AVE. SUITE # 111 NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92663
Location Phone
(949) 722-1112
Location Fax
(949) 631-6356
Mailing Address
PO BOX 61117 IRVINE, CA 92602
Mailing Phone
(949) 722-1112
Mailing Fax
(949) 631-6356
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
01-25-2008
Last Update Date
10-04-2010
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Trauma

Taxonomy Code
207XX0801X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
A63440
License State
CA
Taxonomy Description
Recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopaedic surgery, orthopaedic trauma surgeons deal with the evaluation and management of acute orthopaedic injuries, evaluation and treatment of post-traumatic deformities and nonunions, acute and delayed reconstruction of pelvic and acetabular fractures, as well as osteotomy in the adult hip for treatment of hip arthritis.

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
1013003946OTHER (01)CAGROUP NPI NUMBER
I27319MEDICARE UPIN (02)CA 
W18626MEDICARE PIN (08)CA 
364516869OTHER (01)CORPORATE TAX ID
WA63440AMEDICARE PIN (08)CA 

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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 1629255237, 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 63. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 63 = 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
6
Unchanged
Pos 3
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
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 2 → 4 2 → 4 5 → 10 → 1 3 → 6

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 4 + 9 + 4 + 5 + 1 + 0 + 2 + 6 + 24 = 63

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

The next multiple of ten after 63 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 63 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1629255237.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1629255237, enumerated as an "individual" on January 25, 2008.

The provider is located at 307 PLACENTIA AVE. SUITE # 111 NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92663 and the phone number is (949) 722-1112.

Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207XX0801X and a focus in Orthopaedic Trauma.

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