DR. VINCENT W YU M.D.
NPI 1750487476
Specialist in Torrance, CA

NPI Status: Active since September 16, 2006

Contact Information

3655 LOMITA BLVD
SUITE 209
TORRANCE, CA
ZIP 90505
Phone: (310) 791-5179
Fax: (310) 791-4298

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Specialist

About VINCENT YU

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Vincent Yu, a provider established in Torrance, California with a medical specialization in Specialist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1750487476 assigned on September 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 174400000X with license number A31778 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1750487476
Provider Name
DR. VINCENT W YU M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
3655 LOMITA BLVD SUITE 209 TORRANCE, CA 90505
Location Phone
(310) 791-5179
Location Fax
(310) 791-4298
Mailing Address
3655 LOMITA BLVD SUITE #209 TORRANCE, CA 90505
Mailing Phone
(310) 791-5179
Mailing Fax
(310) 791-4298
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
09-16-2006
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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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

Specialist

Taxonomy Code
174400000X
Type
Other Service Providers
License No.
A31778
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
A84262MEDICARE UPIN (02)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 1750487476, we treat the final digit (6) 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 64. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 64 = 6).

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
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
6
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 5 → 10 → 1 4 → 8 7 → 14 → 5 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 + 1 + 0 + 0 + 8 + 8 + 1 + 4 + 4 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 64

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

The next multiple of ten after 64 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 64 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1750487476.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1750487476, enumerated as an "individual" on September 16, 2006.

The provider is located at 3655 LOMITA BLVD SUITE 209 TORRANCE, CA 90505 and the phone number is (310) 791-5179.

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.