KWANG POUNG CHIU M.D.
NPI 1740547835
Obstetrics & Gynecology - Gynecology in San Pablo, CA
NPI Status: Active since April 13, 2012
Contact Information
2089 VALE RD
SUIT 24
SAN PABLO, CA
ZIP 94806
Phone: (510) 367-3833
Fax: (510) 235-9907
- Individual
- Male
- Obstetrics & Gynecology
- Gynecology
About KWANG CHIU
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Kwang Chiu, a women's health care provider established in San Pablo, California with a medical specialization in Obstetrics & Gynecology, focusing in gynecology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1740547835 assigned on April 2012. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207VG0400X with license number C37989 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 14 years ago.
- NPI
- 1740547835
- Provider Name
- KWANG POUNG CHIU M.D.
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 2089 VALE RD SUIT 24 SAN PABLO, CA 94806
- Location Phone
- (510) 367-3833
- Location Fax
- (510) 235-9907
- Mailing Address
- 1390 SUMMIT PARK LANE ELCERRITO, CA 94530
- Mailing Phone
- (510) 236-3745
- Mailing Fax
- (510) 235-9907
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 04-13-2012
- Last Update Date
- 04-13-2012
- Code Navigator
Women's health care providers like Kwang Chiu treat and diagnose diseases and conditions that affect a woman's physical and emotional health. Women's health professionals come from a variety of different specialties, including obstetrician/gynecologists, general surgeons, perinatologists, physician assistants, nurse practitioners or nurse midwives. A women's health provider might help you with family planning, breast care, pregnancy and child birth, osteoporosis, menopause, heart disease, 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
Obstetrics & Gynecology Gynecology
- Taxonomy Code
- 207VG0400X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- C37989
- License State
- CA
- Taxonomy Description
- A physician who specializes in diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients with gynecologic conditions. Source: National Uniform Claim Committee
Insurance Plans Accepted
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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00C379890 | MEDICARE PIN (08) | CA |
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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 1740547835, we treat the final digit (5) 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 65. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 65 = 5).
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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 65 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1740547835, enumerated as an "individual" on April 13, 2012.
The provider is located at 2089 VALE RD SUIT 24 SAN PABLO, CA 94806 and the phone number is (510) 367-3833.
Obstetrics & Gynecology with taxonomy code 207VG0400X and a focus in Gynecology.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
