DR. SHYAN-YIH CHOU MD
NPI 1730162322
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Brooklyn, NY

NPI Status: Active since November 28, 2005

Contact Information

1 BROOKDALE PLZ
ROOM 169CHC
BROOKLYN, NY
ZIP 11212
Phone: (718) 240-5615
Fax: (718) 485-4064

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Internal Medicine
  • Nephrology

About SHYAN-YIH CHOU

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Shyan-yih Chou, an internist established in Brooklyn, New York with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine, focusing in nephrology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1730162322 assigned on November 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RN0300X with license number 115033 (NY). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 13 years ago.

NPI
1730162322
Provider Name
DR. SHYAN-YIH CHOU MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1 BROOKDALE PLZ ROOM 169CHC BROOKLYN, NY 11212
Location Phone
(718) 240-5615
Location Fax
(718) 485-4064
Mailing Address
1 BROOKDALE PLZ ROOM 169CHC BROOKLYN, NY 11212
Mailing Phone
(718) 240-5615
Mailing Fax
(718) 485-4064
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
11-28-2005
Last Update Date
10-11-2013
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An internist like Shyan-yih Chou 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 Nephrology

Taxonomy Code
207RN0300X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
115033
License State
NY
Taxonomy Description
An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
0007888OTHER (01)NYGHI
27N002OTHER (01)NYNEIGHBORHOOD HEALTH PRO
P1065092OTHER (01)NYOXFORD
00211087MEDICAID (05)NY 
10987OTHER (01)NYELDERPLAN
1427368OTHER (01)NYUNITED HEALTHCARE
3399809OTHER (01)NYGHI
P2085099OTHER (01)NYOXFORD
0606063OTHER (01)NYAETNA US HEALTHCARE
115033OTHER (01)NYHIP
6674961-003OTHER (01)NYCIGNA-REGULAR
115033-A41OTHER (01)NY1199 NBF
2348361OTHER (01)NYAETNA US HEALTHCARE-HMO
115033-B41OTHER (01)NY1199 NBF
219005OTHER (01)NYWORKMAN'S COMP
051AF1OTHER (01)NYEMPIRE BC/BS
6674961-005OTHER (01)NYCIGNA- SENIORS
5002218OTHER (01)NYAETNA US HEALTHCARE-PPO
562341OTHER (01)NYMEDICARE PTAN

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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 1730162322, 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
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
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 3 → 6 1 → 2 2 → 4 2 → 4

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 6 + 0 + 2 + 6 + 4 + 3 + 4 + 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 1730162322.

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Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
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Emergency Medicine
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1730162322, enumerated as an "individual" on November 28, 2005.

The provider is located at 1 BROOKDALE PLZ ROOM 169CHC BROOKLYN, NY 11212 and the phone number is (718) 240-5615.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RN0300X and a focus in Nephrology.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare, Medicaid, Oxford Health Plans, Aetna,. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.