SUNHYUNG CHO
NPI 1730752957
Acupuncturist in Fort Lee, NJ

NPI Status: Active since July 24, 2021

Contact Information

1638 SCHLOSSER ST STE D4
FORT LEE, NJ
ZIP 07024
Phone: (201) 585-8300

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Acupuncturist

About SUNHYUNG CHO

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Sunhyung Cho, a provider established in Fort Lee, New Jersey with a medical specialization in Acupuncturist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1730752957 assigned on July 2021. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 171100000X with license number 25MZ00153100 (NJ). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 5 years ago.

NPI
1730752957
Provider Name
SUNHYUNG CHO
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1638 SCHLOSSER ST STE D4 FORT LEE, NJ 07024
Location Phone
(201) 585-8300
Mailing Address
905 RIDGEWOOD BLVD E TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON, NJ 07676
Mailing Phone
(201) 820-8447
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
07-24-2021
Last Update Date
11-17-2021
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An acupuncturist like Sunhyung Cho specializes in diagnosing, treating, and preventing some diseases using acupuncture needles. Acupuncturists carefully insert and manipulate fine, solid needles at specific points on the skin to achieve therapeutic benefits. Modern medicine explains that acupuncture works by stimulating the nervous system, causing the body to release certain chemicals, including endorphins, in the muscles, spinal cord, and brain. These chemicals assist the body in managing and regulating pain. Other commonly used treatment methods in acupuncture include herbs or mixtures of herbs, and acupressure, which involves massaging acupuncture points instead of using needles.

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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

Acupuncturist

Taxonomy Code
171100000X
Type
Other Service Providers
License No.
25MZ00153100
License State
NJ
Taxonomy Description
An acupuncturist is a person who performs ancient therapy for alleviation of pain, anesthesia and treatment of some diseases. Acupuncturists use long, fine needles inserted into specific points in order to treat painful conditions or produce anesthesia.

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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 1730752957, we treat the final digit (7) 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 63. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 63 = 7).

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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Check
7
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 7 → 14 → 5 2 → 4 5 → 10 → 1

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 6 + 0 + 1 + 4 + 5 + 4 + 9 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 63

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

The next multiple of ten after 63 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 63 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1730752957.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 4 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

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Chiropractor
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FORT LEE, NJ 07024
Chiropractor
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1730752957, enumerated as an "individual" on July 24, 2021.

The provider is located at 1638 SCHLOSSER ST STE D4 FORT LEE, NJ 07024 and the phone number is (201) 585-8300.

Acupuncturist with taxonomy code 171100000X.