ANTHONY KUO-CHAO CHIU MD
NPI 1891758033
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Honolulu, HI

NPI Status: Active since April 10, 2006

Contact Information

1507 S KING ST
SUITE 102
HONOLULU, HI
ZIP 96826
Phone: (808) 942-7723
Fax: (808) 942-7725

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Internal Medicine
  • Gastroenterology
  • Accepts Insurance

About ANTHONY CHIU

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Anthony Chiu, an internist established in Honolulu, Hawaii with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine, focusing in gastroenterology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1891758033 assigned on April 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RG0100X with license number 3495 (HI). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 14 years ago.

NPI
1891758033
Provider Name
ANTHONY KUO-CHAO CHIU MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1507 S KING ST SUITE 102 HONOLULU, HI 96826
Location Phone
(808) 942-7723
Location Fax
(808) 942-7725
Mailing Address
1507 S KING ST SUITE 102 HONOLULU, HI 96826
Mailing Phone
(808) 942-7723
Mailing Fax
(808) 942-7725
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
04-10-2006
Last Update Date
03-17-2012
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An internist like Anthony Chiu is a physician who has completed an internal medicine residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in an internist specialty. Internists are trained to care for adults of all ages for many different medical conditions. An internist typically monitors chronic physical conditions, identifies acute diseases, provides family planning, provides counseling about wellness and disease prevention, 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

Internal Medicine Gastroenterology

Taxonomy Code
207RG0100X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
3495
License State
HI
Taxonomy Description
An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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

  • HMSA Bronze PPO I - PPO
  • HMSA Bronze PPO II HSA - PPO
  • HMSA Catastrophic Plan - PPO
  • HMSA Gold PPO I - PPO
  • HMSA Gold PPO II - PPO
  • HMSA Platinum PPO - PPO
  • HMSA Silver PPO - PPO

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
A46704OTHER (01)HIASSOCIATION HMSA
D36304MEDICARE UPIN (02) 
04227201MEDICAID (05)HI 
H0000BDKXQMEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)HI 

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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 1891758033, 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 67. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 67 = 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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
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 9 → 18 → 9 7 → 14 → 5 8 → 16 → 7 3 → 6

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 8 + 1 + 8 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 5 + 1 + 6 + 0 + 6 + 24 = 67

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

The next multiple of ten after 67 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 67 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1891758033.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 3 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Internal Medicine
1507 S KING ST, 302
HONOLULU, HI 96826
Dentist (General Practice)
1507 S KING ST, #204
HONOLULU, HI 96826
General Practice
1507 S KING ST
HONOLULU, HI 96826

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1891758033, enumerated as an "individual" on April 10, 2006.

The provider is located at 1507 S KING ST SUITE 102 HONOLULU, HI 96826 and the phone number is (808) 942-7723.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RG0100X and a focus in Gastroenterology.

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