DR. STEPHANIE SZU-KAI HSIEH M.D.
NPI 1760444806
Pediatrics - Pediatric Nephrology in Phoenix, AZ

NPI Status: Active since April 04, 2006

Contact Information

2545 E THOMAS RD
STE 110
PHOENIX, AZ
ZIP 85016
Phone: (602) 309-1532
Fax: (602) 956-0567

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Years of Experience 27
  • Pediatrics
  • Pediatric Nephrology
  • Accepts Insurance
  • Accepts Medicare Approved Payment
  • PECOS Enrolled

About STEPHANIE HSIEH

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Stephanie Hsieh, a pediatrician established in Phoenix, Arizona with a medical specialization in Pediatrics, focusing in pediatric nephrology and more than 27 years of experience. She graduated from Boston University School Of Medicine in 1999. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1760444806 assigned on April 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2080P0210X with license number 34374 (AZ). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 9 years ago.

NPI
1760444806
Provider Name
DR. STEPHANIE SZU-KAI HSIEH M.D.
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
2545 E THOMAS RD STE 110 PHOENIX, AZ 85016
Location Phone
(602) 309-1532
Location Fax
(602) 956-0567
Mailing Address
3333 E CAMELBACK RD SUITE 180 PHOENIX, AZ 85018
Mailing Phone
(602) 997-0484
Mailing Fax
(602) 956-0567
Medical School Name
BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year
1999
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
04-04-2006
Last Update Date
03-01-2017
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A pediatrician like Stephanie Hsieh is a physician who has completed a pediatric residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in a pediatric specialty. Pediatric care providers are trained to care for newborns, infants, children and adolescents. A pediatrician could perform physical exams, manage vaccinations, monitor development milestones, diagnose illnesses, infections, injuries or other health problems, 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

Pediatrics Pediatric Nephrology

Taxonomy Code
2080P0210X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
34374
License State
AZ
Taxonomy Description
A pediatrician who deals with the normal and abnormal development and maturation of the kidney and urinary tract, the mechanisms by which the kidney can be damaged, the evaluation and treatment of renal diseases, fluid and electrolyte abnormalities, hypertension and renal replacement therapy.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • AZ Blue ACA StandardHealth Silver with Health Choice - HMO

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
954281MEDICAID (05)AZ 
I48631MEDICARE UPIN (02) 

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Stephanie Hsieh is registered with Medicare and accepts claims assignment, this means the provider accepts the approved amount for the cost of rendered services as full payment. Participating providers may not charge beneficiaries more than the approved amount for their services. Please keep in mind that beneficiaries still have to pay a coinsurance or copayment amount for a visit or service.

Stephanie Hsieh 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

  • PECOS PAC ID: 345254546

    What is the PECOS Associate Control ID?
    A PAC ID is a unique 10-digit number assigned to an individual or organization healthcare provider in PECOS. The PAC ID is used to link together all the provider information, like tax identification numbers and organizational names. A PAC ID can be connected to multiple Enrollment IDs if an individual or organization has enrolled in PECOS more than once.

  • PECOS Enrollment ID: I20060126000614

    What is the Provider Enrollment ID?
    The Enrollment ID is a unique alphanumeric 15-digit code assigned to each new provider's PECOS enrollment application. The Enrollment ID is used to link together all the provider enrollment information like enrollment type, state, provider specialty, and reassignment of benefits.

  • Accepts Medicare Assignment? Yes

    What does it mean "accepts medicare assignment"?
    When a provider accepts Medicare assignment, the provider agrees to be paid directly by Medicare and to accept the payment amount approved by Medicare. Additionally, the provider agrees to not bill patients for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance amounts.
    A provider who doesn't accept assignment may charge you up to 15% over the Medicare-approved amount. This is known as the limiting charge. You may have to pay this amount, or it may be covered by another insurer.

  • 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

Provider Referred Orders for Durable Medical Equipment, Devices & Supplies

The following list reflects the services, supplies or durable medical equipment ordered by this provider to a DME supplier on behalf of patients. The information below is derived from Medicare claims data and reflects the BETOS category, HCPCS code information and the number times each service was submitted under the Medicare fee-for-service program.

Unknown

  • Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous (RX029N)

    Mycophenolate mofetil, oral, 250 mg (HCPCS:J7517)

    1 DME suppliers used 11 Medicare Claims 1772 Services Paid

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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 1760444806, 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
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
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 6 → 12 → 3 4 → 8 4 → 8 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 1 + 2 + 0 + 8 + 4 + 8 + 8 + 0 + 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 1760444806.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 5 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
2545 E THOMAS RD, STE 120
PHOENIX, AZ 85016
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
2545 E THOMAS RD, SUITE 120
PHOENIX, AZ 85016
Clinic/Center (End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Treatment)
2545 E THOMAS RD, SUITE 100
PHOENIX, AZ 85016
Pediatrics (Pediatric Nephrology)
2545 E THOMAS RD, SUITE 110
PHOENIX, AZ 85016
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
2545 E THOMAS RD, SUITE 120
PHOENIX, AZ 85016

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1760444806, enumerated as an "individual" on April 04, 2006.

The provider is located at 2545 E THOMAS RD STE 110 PHOENIX, AZ 85016 and the phone number is (602) 309-1532.

Pediatrics with taxonomy code 2080P0210X and a focus in Pediatric Nephrology.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona, Medicare and. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.