NORA CHIEN YEE KU MD
NPI 1649269465
Internal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology in Redondo Beach, CA

NPI Status: Active since October 14, 2005

Contact Information

514 N PROSPECT AVE
4TH FLOOR
REDONDO BEACH, CA
ZIP 90277
Phone: (310) 750-3300
Fax: (310) 750-3381

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Internal Medicine
  • Hematology & Oncology

About NORA KU

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Nora Ku, an internist established in Redondo Beach, California with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine, focusing in hematology & oncology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1649269465 assigned on October 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RH0003X with license number A46045 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1649269465
Provider Name
NORA CHIEN YEE KU MD
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
514 N PROSPECT AVE 4TH FLOOR REDONDO BEACH, CA 90277
Location Phone
(310) 750-3300
Location Fax
(310) 750-3381
Mailing Address
514 N PROSPECT AVE 4TH FLOOR REDONDO BEACH, CA 90277
Mailing Phone
(310) 750-3300
Mailing Fax
(310) 750-3381
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
10-14-2005
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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An internist like Nora Ku 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

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Classification

Internal Medicine Hematology & Oncology

Taxonomy Code
207RH0003X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
A46045
License State
CA
Taxonomy Description
An internist doctor of osteopathy that specializes in the treatment of the combination of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy that is board eligible/certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine WAS able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in the field of Hematology and Oncology. The Certificate is NO longer offered.

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
WA46045CMEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04) 
00A046045OTHER (01)BLUE SHIELD
F22774MEDICARE UPIN (02) 
WA46045BMEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04) 

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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 1649269465, we treat the final digit (5) 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 75. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 75 = 5).

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
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Check
5
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 4 → 8 2 → 4 9 → 18 → 9 6 → 12 → 3

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 8 + 9 + 4 + 6 + 1 + 8 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 75

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

The next multiple of ten after 75 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 75 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1649269465.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1649269465, enumerated as an "individual" on October 14, 2005.

The provider is located at 514 N PROSPECT AVE 4TH FLOOR REDONDO BEACH, CA 90277 and the phone number is (310) 750-3300.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RH0003X and a focus in Hematology & Oncology.

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