KWAN YIN NATUROPATHY WEST, INC
NPI 1922405166
Naturopath in Portland, OR

NPI Status: Active since December 03, 2014

Contact Information

2330 NW FLANDERS ST STE 101
PORTLAND, OR
ZIP 97210
Phone: (503) 701-8766
Fax: (503) 241-5484

NPI Profile Information
Primary Taxonomy
Group Taxonomy
Authorized Official
NPI Validation
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Frequently Asked Questions

Organization
Naturopath

About KWAN YIN NATUROPATHY WEST, INC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Kwan Yin Naturopathy West, Inc, a provider established in Portland, Oregon operating as a Naturopath. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1922405166 assigned on December 2014. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 175F00000X with license number 000585 (OR). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 12 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 David Berkshire L.ac. (Co-owner)

NPI: 1922405166
Provider Name: KWAN YIN NATUROPATHY WEST, INC
Entity Type: Organization
Location Address: 2330 NW FLANDERS ST STE 101 PORTLAND, OR 97210
Location Phone: (503) 701-8766
Location Fax: (503) 241-5484
Mailing Address: 2330 NW FLANDERS ST STE 101 PORTLAND, OR 97210
Mailing Phone: (503) 701-8766
Mailing Fax: (503) 241-5484
Is Sole Proprietor?: No
Is Organization Subpart?: No
Enumeration Date: 12-03-2014
Last Update Date: 12-03-2014
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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: Naturopath
Taxonomy Code: 175F00000X
Type: Other Service Providers
License No.: 000585
License State: OR
Taxonomy Description: Diagnoses, treats, and cares for patients, using system of practice that bases treatment of physiological functions and abnormal conditions on natural laws governing human body: Utilizes physiological, psychological, and mechanical methods, such as air, water, light, heat, earth, phototherapy, food and herb therapy, psychotherapy, electrotherapy, physiotherapy, minor and orificial surgery, mechanotherapy, naturopathic corrections and manipulation, and natural methods or modalities, together with natural medicines, natural processed foods, and herbs and nature's remedies. Excludes major surgery, therapeutic use of x ray and radium, and use of drugs, except those assimilable substances containing elements or compounds which are components of body tissues and are physiologically compatible to body processes for maintenance of life.

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: DAVID BERKSHIRE L.AC.
Authorized Official Title: CO-OWNER
Authorized Official Phone: (503) 701-8766

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 1922405166, 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

Doubled → 2

Pos 2

Unchanged

Pos 3

Doubled → 4

Pos 4

Unchanged

Pos 5

Doubled → 8

Pos 6

Unchanged

Pos 7

Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0

Pos 8

Unchanged

Pos 9

Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2

Check

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 2 → 4 4 → 8 5 → 10 → 1 6 → 12 → 3

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 9 + 4 + 2 + 8 + 0 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 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 1922405166.