DR. THUY-TIEN L DAM M.D.
NPI 1891891420
Internal Medicine in San Diego, CA

NPI Status: Active since September 14, 2006

Contact Information

200 W ARBOR DR
UCSD MEDICAL CENTER - MC 8201
SAN DIEGO, CA
ZIP 92103
Phone: (619) 543-3667
Fax: (619) 543-3183

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Internal Medicine

About THUY-TIEN DAM

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Thuy-tien Dam, an internist established in San Diego, California with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1891891420 assigned on September 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207R00000X with license number A71499 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated one year ago.

NPI
1891891420
Provider Name
DR. THUY-TIEN L DAM M.D.
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
200 W ARBOR DR UCSD MEDICAL CENTER - MC 8201 SAN DIEGO, CA 92103
Location Phone
(619) 543-3667
Location Fax
(619) 543-3183
Mailing Address
4478 PHILBROOK SQ SAN DIEGO, CA 92130
Mailing Phone
(619) 543-3667
Mailing Fax
(619) 543-3183
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
09-14-2006
Last Update Date
09-11-2025
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An internist like Thuy-tien Dam 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

Taxonomy Code
207R00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
A71499
License State
CA
Taxonomy Description
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1208M00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Hospitalist

A71499 (CA)

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
00A714990MEDICAID (05)CA 

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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 1891891420, we treat the final digit (0) 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 70. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 70 = 0).

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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
Check
0
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 8 → 16 → 7 1 → 2 2 → 4

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 + 6 + 9 + 2 + 4 + 4 + 24 = 70

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

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

70 - 70 = 0
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1891891420.

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Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
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Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
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Nurse Practitioner (Primary Care)
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Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
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Physician Assistant
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Pediatrics
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Nurse Practitioner (Family)
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Otolaryngology
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Internal Medicine
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Anesthesiology
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Pharmacist (Pharmacotherapy)
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Advanced Practice Midwife
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Radiology (Vascular & Interventional Radiology)
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Pediatrics (Pediatric Rheumatology)
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1891891420, enumerated as an "individual" on September 14, 2006.

The provider is located at 200 W ARBOR DR UCSD MEDICAL CENTER - MC 8201 SAN DIEGO, CA 92103 and the phone number is (619) 543-3667.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

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