PAULINO Y. CHAN, MD, INC
NPI 1790782472
Orthopaedic Surgery in Munster, IN

NPI Status: Active since July 07, 2005

Contact Information

800 MACARTHUR BLVD
STE 21
MUNSTER, IN
ZIP 46321
Phone: (219) 836-1163
Fax: (219) 836-0588

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About PAULINO Y. CHAN, MD, INC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Paulino Y. Chan, Md, Inc, a provider established in Munster, Indiana operating as a Orthopaedic Surgery. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1790782472 assigned on July 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207X00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 4 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Paulino Y Chan Md (President)

NPI
1790782472
Provider Name
PAULINO Y. CHAN, MD, INC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
800 MACARTHUR BLVD STE 21 MUNSTER, IN 46321
Location Phone
(219) 836-1163
Location Fax
(219) 836-0588
Mailing Address
800 MACARTHUR BLVD STE 21 MUNSTER, IN 46321
Mailing Phone
(219) 836-1163
Mailing Fax
(219) 836-0588
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
07-07-2005
Last Update Date
07-21-2022
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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

Orthopaedic Surgery

Taxonomy Code
207X00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License State
IN
Taxonomy Description
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Group Taxonomy 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.

Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

DR. PAULINO Y CHAN MD

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(219) 836-1163

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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 1790782472, we treat the final digit (2) 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 68. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 68 = 2).

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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
2
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 9 → 18 → 9 7 → 14 → 5 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 + 1 + 8 + 0 + 1 + 4 + 8 + 4 + 4 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 68

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

The next multiple of ten after 68 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 68 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1790782472.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 10 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Pediatrics
800 MACARTHUR BLVD, STE 21
MUNSTER, IN 46321
Orthopaedic Surgery
800 MACARTHUR BLVD, STE 21
MUNSTER, IN 46321
Specialist
800 MACARTHUR BLVD, SUITE 1
MUNSTER, IN 46321
Clinic/Center (Health Service)
800 MACARTHUR BLVD, SUITE 2
MUNSTER, IN 46321
Optometrist
800 MACARTHUR BLVD, SUITE 10
MUNSTER, IN 46321
Internal Medicine
800 MACARTHUR BLVD, #15
MUNSTER, IN 46321
Surgery (Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery)
800 MACARTHUR BLVD, SUITE 21
MUNSTER, IN 46321
Optometrist
800 MACARTHUR BLVD, SUITE 10
MUNSTER, IN 46321
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
800 MACARTHUR BLVD, SUITE 25
MUNSTER, IN 46321
Pharmacy (Home Infusion Therapy Pharmacy)
800 MACARTHUR BLVD
MUNSTER, IN 46321

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1790782472, enumerated as an "organization" on July 07, 2005.

The provider is located at 800 MACARTHUR BLVD STE 21 MUNSTER, IN 46321 and the phone number is (219) 836-1163.

Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.