SOPHIA YU M.D.
NPI 1669815718
Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism in Nashville, TN

NPI Status: Active since April 08, 2013

Contact Information

1161 21ST AVE S
D-3100 MEDICAL CENTER NORTH
NASHVILLE, TN
ZIP 37232
Phone: (615) 322-3384
Fax: (615) 343-7550

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Internal Medicine
  • Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

About SOPHIA YU

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Sophia Yu, an internist established in Nashville, Tennessee with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine, focusing in endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1669815718 assigned on April 2013. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RE0101X with license number MD57777 (TN). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 6 years ago.

NPI
1669815718
Provider Name
SOPHIA YU M.D.
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1161 21ST AVE S D-3100 MEDICAL CENTER NORTH NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Location Phone
(615) 322-3384
Location Fax
(615) 343-7550
Mailing Address
719 THOMPSON LN NASHVILLE, TN 37204
Mailing Phone
(615) 936-2000
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
04-08-2013
Last Update Date
10-19-2020
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An internist like Sophia Yu 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 Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

Taxonomy Code
207RE0101X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
MD57777
License State
TN
Taxonomy Description
An internist who concentrates on disorders of the internal (endocrine) glands such as the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also deals with disorders such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary diseases and menstrual and sexual problems.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1390200000XStudent, Health Care

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

 

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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 1669815718, we treat the final digit (8) 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 62. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 62 = 8).

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
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
Check
8
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 6 → 12 → 3 8 → 16 → 7 5 → 10 → 1 1 → 2

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 1 + 2 + 9 + 1 + 6 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 7 + 2 + 24 = 62

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

The next multiple of ten after 62 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 62 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1669815718.

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Obstetrics & Gynecology
1161 21ST AVE S, DEPARTMENT OF OBGYN
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
1161 21ST AVE S, SS 4405 MCN
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
1161 21ST AVE S, A-1302 MEDICAL CENTER NORTH
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1161 21ST AVE S, MCN CC3322
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Surgery
1161 21ST AVE S, D-4314 MEDICAL CENTER NORTH
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1161 21ST AVE S, MCN A2200
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Clinical Neuropsychologist
1161 21ST AVE S, A-0118 MEDICAL CENTER NORTH
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1161 21ST AVE S, RM CCC-1106 MEDICAL CNTR N, DEPT OF RADIOLOGY
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1161 21ST AVE S, VANDERBILT MEDICAL CENTER, 3601 TVC
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1161 21ST AVE S, CCC-1121 MCN
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
1161 21ST AVE S, C3321A MCN
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Nurse Practitioner (Critical Care Medicine)
1161 21ST AVE S, AA204 MCN
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
1161 21ST AVE S, DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY, MICROBIOLOGY AND IMMUNOLOGY
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Advanced Practice Midwife
1161 21ST AVE S, R-1217 MEDICAL CENTER NORTH
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1161 21ST AVE S, D-4314 MCN
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1161 21ST AVE S
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
General Acute Care Hospital
1161 21ST AVE S, MCN AA1218
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
1161 21ST AVE S
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
1161 21ST AVE S, MCN AA1204
NASHVILLE, TN 37232

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1669815718, enumerated as an "individual" on April 08, 2013.

The provider is located at 1161 21ST AVE S D-3100 MEDICAL CENTER NORTH NASHVILLE, TN 37232 and the phone number is (615) 322-3384.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RE0101X and a focus in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism.