DR. WILLIAM YEN-JUNG CHEN D.D.S.
NPI 1639375991
Dentist - Endodontics in Fullerton, CA
NPI Status: Active since June 25, 2007
Contact Information
259 LAGUNA RD
FULLERTON, CA
ZIP 92835
Phone: (714) 738-6651
- Individual
- Male
- Dentist
- Endodontics
About WILLIAM CHEN
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for William Chen, a provider established in Fullerton, California with a medical specialization in Dentist, focusing in endodontics . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1639375991 assigned on June 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 1223E0200X with license number 45838 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.
- NPI
- 1639375991
- Provider Name
- DR. WILLIAM YEN-JUNG CHEN D.D.S.
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 259 LAGUNA RD FULLERTON, CA 92835
- Location Phone
- (714) 738-6651
- Mailing Address
- 2396 BUCKINGHAM LN LOS ANGELES, CA 90077
- Mailing Phone
- (714) 738-6651
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- Yes
- Enumeration Date
- 06-25-2007
- Last Update Date
- 07-08-2007
- Code Navigator
A dentist like William Chen is a skilled in and licensed provider that diagnoses and treats problems with patients teeth, gums, and related parts of the mouth. Dentists educate patients on how to take care of the teeth and gums and provide information on diet choices that affect oral health. Dentists must be licensed in the state in which they work.
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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
Dentist Endodontics
- Taxonomy Code
- 1223E0200X
- Type
- Dental Providers
- License No.
- 45838
- License State
- CA
- Taxonomy Description
- The branch of dentistry that is concerned with the morphology, physiology and pathology of the human dental pulp and periradicular tissues. Its study and practice encompass the basic and clinical sciences including biology of the normal pulp, the etiology, diagnosis, prevention and treatment of diseases and injuries of the pulp and associated periradicular conditions.
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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 1639375991, we treat the final digit (1) 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 79. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 79 = 1).
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 79 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1639375991, enumerated as an "individual" on June 25, 2007.
The provider is located at 259 LAGUNA RD FULLERTON, CA 92835 and the phone number is (714) 738-6651.
Dentist with taxonomy code 1223E0200X and a focus in Endodontics.
