DR. HON CHI SUEN MD
NPI 1699771741
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Saint Louis, MO

NPI Status: Active since June 23, 2005

Contact Information

13218 HAWKSHEAD CT
SAINT LOUIS, MO
ZIP 63131
Phone: (314) 590-2888
Fax: (314) 590-2889

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascula...
  • Medicare Quality Reporting

About HON CHI SUEN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Hon Chi Suen, a provider established in Saint Louis, Missouri with a medical specialization in Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery). The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1699771741 assigned on June 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208G00000X with license number 112379 (MO). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 3 years ago.

NPI
1699771741
Provider Name
DR. HON CHI SUEN MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
13218 HAWKSHEAD CT SAINT LOUIS, MO 63131
Location Phone
(314) 590-2888
Location Fax
(314) 590-2889
Mailing Address
13218 HAWKSHEAD CT SAINT LOUIS, MO 63131
Mailing Phone
(314) 590-2888
Mailing Fax
(314) 590-2889
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
06-23-2005
Last Update Date
03-07-2023
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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

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)

Taxonomy Code
208G00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
112379
License State
MO
Taxonomy Description
A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.

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)
1208600000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Surgery

112379 (MO)

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
204966105MEDICAID (05)MO 
1235144601MEDICAID (05)MO 
036100011MEDICAID (05)IL 
112379OTHER (01)MOLICENSE
036100011OTHER (01)ILLICENSE
1102597OTHER (01)MOBNDD

Quality Reporting

The provider participated in CMS Quality Payment Program. The Quality Payment Program aims to improve population health, reduce costs and improve the care received by Medicare beneficiaries. The following quality measures meet Medicare's statistical reporting standards. Not all providers report the same information, because not all providers give the same services to patients. The quality information is just a snapshot of some the care providers give to their patients. Reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality.

Quality Measure Performance Number of Patients
Engagement of New Medicaid Patients and Follow-upYesN/A
Seeing new and follow-up Medicaid patients in a timely manner, including individuals dually eligible for Medicaid and Medicare. A timely manner is defined as within 10 business days for this activity.
Patient Centered Surgical Risk Assessment and Communication for Cardiac Surgery 100% 36
Percentage of patients age 18 and older undergoing a non-emergency risk modeled cardiac surgery procedure that had personalized risk assessment using the STS risk calculator and discussed those risks with the surgeon.
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 98% 40
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user

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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 1699771741, 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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
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 7 → 14 → 5 1 → 2 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 + 1 + 4 + 7 + 2 + 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 1699771741.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1699771741, enumerated as an "individual" on June 23, 2005.

The provider is located at 13218 HAWKSHEAD CT SAINT LOUIS, MO 63131 and the phone number is (314) 590-2888.

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

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