PU WOONG KIM,MD,.SC
NPI 1811137243
Clinic/Center - Primary Care in Chicago, IL

NPI Status: Active since February 25, 2009

Contact Information

5140 N CALIFORNIA AVE
SUITE 715
CHICAGO, IL
ZIP 60625
Phone: (773) 561-1554
Fax: (773) 561-1586

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About PU WOONG KIM,MD,.SC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Pu Woong Kim,md,.sc, a primary care provider established in Chicago, Illinois operating as a Clinic/center, focusing in primary care . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1811137243 assigned on February 2009. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261QP2300X with license number 036-047684 (IL). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 17 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Pu Woong Kim Md (Direct Of Pu Woog Kim,md,.sc)

NPI
1811137243
Provider Name
PU WOONG KIM,MD,.SC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
5140 N CALIFORNIA AVE SUITE 715 CHICAGO, IL 60625
Location Phone
(773) 561-1554
Location Fax
(773) 561-1586
Mailing Address
5140 N CALIFORNIA AVE SUITE 715 CHICAGO, IL 60625
Mailing Phone
(773) 561-1554
Mailing Fax
(773) 561-1586
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
02-25-2009
Last Update Date
02-25-2009
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Pu Woong Kim,md,.sc sees people with common medical problems. The primary care provider might be a doctor, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinic that are usually involved in your long-term care. A PCP might provide preventive care, treat common medical conditions, identify urgent medical problems and refer you to specialists when necessary. Primary care is usually provided in an outpatient facility but if you are admitted to a hospital your PCP may assist in your care. The most common medical conditions seen by primary care providers are: hypertension, upper respiratory tract infections, depression or anxiety, back pain, arthritis, dermatitis, diabetes, urinary tract infections, 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

Clinic/Center Primary Care

Taxonomy Code
261QP2300X
Type
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
License No.
036-047684
License State
IL

Insurance Plans Accepted

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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. PU WOONG KIM MD

Authorized Official Title
DIRECT OF PU WOOG KIM,MD,.SC
Authorized Official Phone
(773) 561-1554

Additional Identifiers

The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.

Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
036047684MEDICAID (05)IL 

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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 1811137243, we treat the final digit (3) 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 57. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 57 = 3).

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
8
Unchanged
Pos 3
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
3
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 1 → 2 1 → 2 7 → 14 → 5 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 8 + 2 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 1 + 4 + 2 + 8 + 24 = 57

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

The next multiple of ten after 57 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 57 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1811137243.

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Pediatrics
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Family Medicine
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Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
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Pediatrics
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Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
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Surgery
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Surgery (Vascular Surgery)
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Ophthalmology
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Family Medicine
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Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
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Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
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Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
5140 N CALIFORNIA AVE, SUITE 545
CHICAGO, IL 60625
Obstetrics & Gynecology
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Internal Medicine
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Orthopaedic Surgery
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1811137243, enumerated as an "organization" on February 25, 2009.

The provider is located at 5140 N CALIFORNIA AVE SUITE 715 CHICAGO, IL 60625 and the phone number is (773) 561-1554.

Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261QP2300X and a focus in Primary Care.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.