KYAW NAING M.D
NPI 1700106820
Hospitalist in Slidell, LA

NPI Status: Active since June 11, 2010

Contact Information

1001 GAUSE BLVD
SLIDELL, LA
ZIP 70458
Phone: (985) 649-8502
Fax: (985) 649-8733

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Individual
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About KYAW NAING

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Kyaw Naing, a provider established in Slidell, Louisiana with a medical specialization in Hospitalist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1700106820 assigned on June 2010. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208M00000X with license number MD2010-0121 (NM). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 16 years ago.

NPI: 1700106820
Provider Name: KYAW NAING M.D
Gender: Male
Entity Type: Individual
Location Address: 1001 GAUSE BLVD SLIDELL, LA 70458
Location Phone: (985) 649-8502
Location Fax: (985) 649-8733
Mailing Address: 413 HIMROD ST 3L BROOKLYN, NY 11237
Mailing Phone: (347) 346-3747
Is Sole Proprietor?: Yes
Enumeration Date: 06-11-2010
Last Update Date: 06-11-2010
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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: Hospitalist
Taxonomy Code: 208M00000X
Type: Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.: MD2010-0121
License State: NM
Taxonomy Description: Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.

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 1700106820, we treat the final digit (0) 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 50. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (50 - 50 = 0).

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

Doubled → 2

Pos 2

Unchanged

Pos 3

Doubled → 0

Pos 4

Unchanged

Pos 5

Doubled → 2

Pos 6

Unchanged

Pos 7

Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2

Pos 8

Unchanged

Pos 9

Doubled → 4

Check

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 0 → 0 1 → 2 6 → 12 → 3 2 → 4

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 0 + 0 + 2 + 0 + 1 + 2 + 8 + 4 + 24 = 50

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

The next multiple of ten after 50 is 50. The difference is the calculated check digit.

50 - 50 = 0

This NPI is valid

The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1700106820.