HERBERT S. CHIN, M.D. INC.
NPI 1932438702
Clinic/Center - Mental Health (Including Community Mental Health Center) in Whittier, CA

NPI Status: Active since December 08, 2009

Contact Information

9209 COLIMA RD STE 3600
WHITTIER, CA
ZIP 90605
Phone: (562) 696-0444
Fax: (562) 696-0446

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About HERBERT S. CHIN, M.D. INC.

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Herbert S. Chin, M.d. Inc., a provider established in Whittier, California operating as a Clinic/center, focusing in mental health (including community mental health center) . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1932438702 assigned on December 2009. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261QM0801X with license number A065244 (CA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 13 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Herbert Sim-on Chin M.d. (Psychiatrist)

NPI
1932438702
Provider Name
HERBERT S. CHIN, M.D. INC.
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
9209 COLIMA RD STE 3600 WHITTIER, CA 90605
Location Phone
(562) 696-0444
Location Fax
(562) 696-0446
Mailing Address
9209 COLIMA RD STE 3600 WHITTIER, CA 90605
Mailing Phone
(562) 696-0444
Mailing Fax
(562) 696-0446
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
12-08-2009
Last Update Date
02-15-2013
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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 Mental Health (Including Community Mental Health Center)

Taxonomy Code
261QM0801X
Type
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
License No.
A065244
License State
CA

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

HERBERT SIM-ON CHIN M.D.

Authorized Official Title
PSYCHIATRIST
Authorized Official Phone
(562) 696-0444

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
G37825MEDICARE UPIN (02)CA 
CY398AMEDICARE PIN (08)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 1932438702, we treat the final digit (2) 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 68. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 68 = 2).

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
9
Unchanged
Pos 3
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
Check
2
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 4 → 8 8 → 16 → 7 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 9 + 6 + 2 + 8 + 3 + 1 + 6 + 7 + 0 + 24 = 68

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

The next multiple of ten after 68 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 68 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1932438702.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1932438702, enumerated as an "organization" on December 08, 2009.

The provider is located at 9209 COLIMA RD STE 3600 WHITTIER, CA 90605 and the phone number is (562) 696-0444.

Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261QM0801X and a focus in Mental Health (Including Community Mental Health Center).

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