MICAH L YOUNG MD
NPI 1831113406
Ophthalmology in Chicago, IL

NPI Status: Active since July 27, 2006

Contact Information

1740 W TAYLOR ST
CHICAGO, IL
ZIP 60612
Phone: (312) 996-7699

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Ophthalmology

About MICAH YOUNG

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Micah Young, a provider established in Chicago, Illinois with a medical specialization in Ophthalmology. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1831113406 assigned on July 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207W00000X. The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1831113406
Provider Name
MICAH L YOUNG MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1740 W TAYLOR ST CHICAGO, IL 60612
Location Phone
(312) 996-7699
Mailing Address
809 S MARSHFIELD AVE 9TH FLOOR (M/C 732) CHICAGO, IL 60612
Mailing Phone
(312) 996-1000
Mailing Fax
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
07-27-2006
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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Ophthalmologists like Micah Young specialize in diagnosing and treating eye conditions. They may perform surgeries to correct vision issues or prevent vision loss due to diseases like glaucoma. Additionally, they can provide eyeglasses, prescribe contact lenses, and offer other vision-related services.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Ophthalmology

Taxonomy Code
207W00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License State
IL
Taxonomy Description
An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
I50598MEDICARE UPIN (02)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 1831113406, 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
8
Unchanged
Pos 3
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
4
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 3 → 6 1 → 2 3 → 6 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 8 + 6 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 6 + 4 + 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 1831113406.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1831113406, enumerated as an "individual" on July 27, 2006.

The provider is located at 1740 W TAYLOR ST CHICAGO, IL 60612 and the phone number is (312) 996-7699.

Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

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