JEN-KWAY SHEN M.D.
NPI 1740242874
Specialist in Hacienda Hts, CA

NPI Status: Active since April 04, 2006

Contact Information

1850 S AZUSA AVE
HACIENDA HTS, CA
ZIP 91745
Phone: (626) 854-2828
Fax: (626) 854-2829

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Specialist
  • PECOS Enrolled

About JEN-KWAY SHEN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Jen-kway Shen, a provider established in Hacienda Hts, California with a medical specialization in Specialist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1740242874 assigned on April 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 174400000X with license number A44321 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 9 years ago.

NPI
1740242874
Provider Name
JEN-KWAY SHEN M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1850 S AZUSA AVE HACIENDA HTS, CA 91745
Location Phone
(626) 854-2828
Location Fax
(626) 854-2829
Mailing Address
1629 SIALIC PL LA HABRA HEIGHTS, CA 90631
Mailing Phone
(626) 854-2828
Mailing Fax
(626) 854-2829
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
04-04-2006
Last Update Date
12-28-2016
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Specialist

Taxonomy Code
174400000X
Type
Other Service Providers
License No.
A44321
License State
CA
Taxonomy Description
An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
A44321OTHER (01)CAPRIVATE INSURANCE
00A443210MEDICAID (05)CA 

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Jen-kway Shen is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

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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 1740242874, we treat the final digit (4) 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 66. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 66 = 4).

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

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 8 + 0 + 4 + 4 + 4 + 8 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 66

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

The next multiple of ten after 66 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 66 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1740242874.

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Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
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Internal Medicine
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HACIENDA HEIGHTS, CA 91745
Pediatrics
1850 S AZUSA AVE, SUITE 205
HACIENDA HEIGHTS, CA 91745
Family Medicine
1850 S AZUSA AVE, SUITE 205
HACIENDA HEIGHTS, CA 91745
Internal Medicine
1850 S AZUSA AVE, SUITE 205
HACIENDA HEIGHTS, CA 91745
Family Medicine
1850 S AZUSA AVE, SUITE 205
HACIENDA HEIGHTS, CA 91745
Pediatrics
1850 S AZUSA AVE
HACIENDA HEIGHTS, CA 91745
Pediatrics
1850 S AZUSA AVE
HACIENDA HEIGHTS, CA 91745
Specialist
1850 S AZUSA AVE, SUITE 208
HACIENDA HEIGHTS, CA 91745
Pediatrics
1850 S AZUSA AVE
HACIENDA HEIGHTS, CA 91745
Internal Medicine
1850 S AZUSA AVE, SUITE 308
HACIENDA HEIGHTS, CA 91745
Internal Medicine
1850 S AZUSA AVE, SUITE 308
HACIENDA HEIGHTS, CA 91745
Internal Medicine
1850 S AZUSA AVE, SUITE 205
HACIENDA HEIGHTS, CA 91745
Allergy & Immunology (Allergy)
1850 S AZUSA AVE, SUITE 206
HACIENDA HEIGHTS, CA 91745
Family Medicine
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HACIENDA HTS, CA 91745
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
1850 S AZUSA AVE, SUITE 101
HACIENDA HEIGHTS, CA 91745
Internal Medicine
1850 S AZUSA AVE, SUITE 201
HACIENDA HEIGHTS, CA 91745
Dietitian, Registered
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HACIENDA HEIGHTS, CA 91745

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1740242874, enumerated as an "individual" on April 04, 2006.

The provider is located at 1850 S AZUSA AVE HACIENDA HTS, CA 91745 and the phone number is (626) 854-2828.

Specialist with taxonomy code 174400000X.

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