CHUNG HENG LIN PHARM.D
NPI 1770917056
Pharmacist in Hempstead, NY

NPI Status: Active since August 22, 2013

Contact Information

393 FRONT ST
HEMPSTEAD, NY
ZIP 11550
Phone: (516) 489-2211
Fax: (516) 489-3021

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Pharmacist

About CHUNG LIN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Chung Lin, a provider established in Hempstead, New York with a medical specialization in Pharmacist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1770917056 assigned on August 2013. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 183500000X with license number 058457 (NY). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 4 years ago.

NPI
1770917056
Provider Name
CHUNG HENG LIN PHARM.D
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
393 FRONT ST HEMPSTEAD, NY 11550
Location Phone
(516) 489-2211
Location Fax
(516) 489-3021
Mailing Address
393 FRONT ST HEMPSTEAD, NY 11550
Mailing Phone
(516) 489-2211
Mailing Fax
(516) 489-3021
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
08-22-2013
Last Update Date
03-22-2022
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A pharmacist like Chung Lin fills prescription medications, verifying instructions from physicians and offers expertise in the safe use of prescriptions. Pharmacists instruct patients on how to take a prescribed medicine and educate patients about potential side effects. Pharmacists might also conduct health and wellness screenings, provide immunizations, oversee the medications given to patients, and provide advice on healthy lifestyles.

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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

Pharmacist

Taxonomy Code
183500000X
Type
Pharmacy Service Providers
License No.
058457
License State
NY
Taxonomy Description
An individual licensed by the appropriate state regulatory agency to engage in the practice of pharmacy. The practice of pharmacy includes, but is not limited to, assessment, interpretation, evaluation, and implementation, initiation, monitoring or modification of medication and or medical orders; the compounding or dispensing of medication and or medical orders; participation in drug and device procurement, storage, and selection; drug administration; drug regimen reviews; drug or drug-related research; provision of patient education and the provision of those acts or services necessary to provide medication therapy management services in all areas of patient care.

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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 1770917056, 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 54. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 54 = 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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 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 7 → 14 → 5 9 → 18 → 9 7 → 14 → 5 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 + 1 + 4 + 0 + 1 + 8 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 0 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 54

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

The next multiple of ten after 54 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 54 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1770917056.

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HEMPSTEAD, NY 11550
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1770917056, enumerated as an "individual" on August 22, 2013.

The provider is located at 393 FRONT ST HEMPSTEAD, NY 11550 and the phone number is (516) 489-2211.

Pharmacist with taxonomy code 183500000X.