WANG KWONG KOON M.D.
NPI 1710936802
Personal Emergency Response Attendant in Laurel, MD

NPI Status: Active since May 08, 2006

Contact Information

7300 VAN DUSEN RD
LAUREL, MD
ZIP 20707
Phone: (301) 497-7954

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Personal Emergency Response Attendant
  • Medicare Quality Reporting

About WANG KOON

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Wang Koon, a provider established in Laurel, Maryland with a medical specialization in Personal Emergency Response Attendant. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1710936802 assigned on May 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 146D00000X with license number D0016605 (MD). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1710936802
Provider Name
WANG KWONG KOON M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
7300 VAN DUSEN RD LAUREL, MD 20707
Location Phone
(301) 497-7954
Mailing Address
7508 GLENNON DR BETHESDA, MD 20817
Mailing Phone
(301) 469-6941
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
05-08-2006
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Personal Emergency Response Attendant

Taxonomy Code
146D00000X
Type
Emergency Medical Service Providers
License No.
D0016605
License State
MD
Taxonomy Description
Individuals that are specially trained to assist patients living at home with urgent/emergent situations. These individuals must be able to perform CPR and basic first aid and have sufficient counseling skills to allay fears and assist in working through processes necessary to resolve the crisis. Functions may include transportation to various facilities and businesses, contacting agencies to initiate remediation service or providing reassurance.

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.

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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 1710936802, we treat the final digit (2) 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 58. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 58 = 2).

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
7
Unchanged
Pos 3
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
Check
2
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 1 → 2 9 → 18 → 9 6 → 12 → 3 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 2 + 0 + 1 + 8 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 8 + 0 + 24 = 58

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

The next multiple of ten after 58 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 58 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1710936802.

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Pediatrics
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Pediatrics
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Anesthesiology
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Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
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Internal Medicine
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LAUREL, MD 20707
Emergency Medicine
7300 VAN DUSEN RD
LAUREL, MD 20707
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
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LAUREL, MD 20707
Emergency Medicine
7300 VAN DUSEN RD
LAUREL, MD 20707
Emergency Medicine (Emergency Medical Services)
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LAUREL, MD 20707
Rehabilitation Hospital
7300 VAN DUSEN RD
LAUREL, MD 20707
Emergency Medicine
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LAUREL, MD 20707
Anesthesiology
7300 VAN DUSEN RD
LAUREL, MD 20707
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
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LAUREL, MD 20707
Specialist
7300 VAN DUSEN RD
LAUREL, MD 20707
Physician Assistant (Medical)
7300 VAN DUSEN RD
LAUREL, MD 20707
Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine)
7300 VAN DUSEN RD
LAUREL, MD 20707
Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine)
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LAUREL, MD 20707

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1710936802, enumerated as an "individual" on May 08, 2006.

The provider is located at 7300 VAN DUSEN RD LAUREL, MD 20707 and the phone number is (301) 497-7954.

Personal Emergency Response Attendant with taxonomy code 146D00000X.