EDWARD CHAN MEDICAL GROUP LTD, LLP
NPI 1699097741
Ophthalmology in Houston, TX

NPI Status: Active since February 17, 2010

Contact Information

7737 SOUTHWEST FWY
SUITE 850
HOUSTON, TX
ZIP 77074
Phone: (713) 271-2271
Fax: (713) 271-2274

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  • Organization
  • Ophthalmology
  • Accepts Insurance

About EDWARD CHAN MEDICAL GROUP LTD, LLP

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Edward Chan Medical Group Ltd, Llp, a provider established in Houston, Texas operating as a Ophthalmology. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1699097741 assigned on February 2010. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207W00000X with license number G4905 (TX). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 16 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Edward K Chan M.d. (President)

NPI
1699097741
Provider Name
EDWARD CHAN MEDICAL GROUP LTD, LLP
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
7737 SOUTHWEST FWY SUITE 850 HOUSTON, TX 77074
Location Phone
(713) 271-2271
Location Fax
(713) 271-2274
Mailing Address
7737 SOUTHWEST FWY SUITE 850 HOUSTON, TX 77074
Mailing Phone
(713) 271-2271
Mailing Fax
(713) 271-2274
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
02-17-2010
Last Update Date
02-17-2010
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Ophthalmologists like Edward Chan Medical Group Ltd, Llp specialize in diagnosing and treating eye conditions. They may perform surgeries to correct vision issues or prevent vision loss due to diseases like glaucoma. Additionally, they can provide eyeglasses, prescribe contact lenses, and offer other vision-related services.

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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

Ophthalmology

Taxonomy Code
207W00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
G4905
License State
TX
Taxonomy Description
An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

Group Taxonomy 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • Molina Gold Core 1640 - HMO
  • Molina Gold Core 1640 Plus with Adult Dental and Vision - HMO
  • Molina Gold Core 1640 Plus with Adult Vision - HMO
  • Molina Gold Saver 750 - HMO
  • Molina Gold Saver 750 Plus with Adult Dental and Vision - HMO
  • Molina Gold Saver 750 Plus with Adult Vision - HMO
  • Molina Gold Standard - HMO
  • Molina Silver Core - HMO
  • Molina Silver Core Plus with Adult Dental and Vision - HMO
  • Molina Silver Core Plus with Adult Vision - HMO
  • Molina Silver Saver with Four Free PCP Visits - HMO
  • Molina Silver Standard - HMO

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

DR. EDWARD K CHAN M.D.

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(713) 271-2271

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
113548503MEDICAID (05)TX 
C14347MEDICARE UPIN (02)TX 

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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 1699097741, 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.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
6
Unchanged
Pos 3
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
1
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 9 → 18 → 9 0 → 0 7 → 14 → 5 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 1 + 8 + 9 + 0 + 9 + 1 + 4 + 7 + 8 + 24 = 79

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.

80 - 79 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1699097741.

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Physician Assistant (Surgical)
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Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
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Obstetrics & Gynecology
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Obstetrics & Gynecology
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Contractor
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Internal Medicine
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Audiologist
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Audiologist
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Internal Medicine
7737 SOUTHWEST FWY, #625
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Pediatrics (Adolescent Medicine)
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Otolaryngology (Pediatric Otolaryngology)
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Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
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Family Medicine
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Family Medicine
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1699097741, enumerated as an "organization" on February 17, 2010.

The provider is located at 7737 SOUTHWEST FWY SUITE 850 HOUSTON, TX 77074 and the phone number is (713) 271-2271.

Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

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