COMMUNITY MEDICAL ASSOCIATES, INC.
NPI 1003470980
Surgery in Andover, MA

NPI Status: Active since April 26, 2019

Contact Information

323 LOWELL ST
ANDOVER, MA
ZIP 01810
Phone: (978) 683-4000
Fax: (978) 946-8042

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  • Organization
  • Surgery
  • CLIA Number: 22D2006689
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Physician Office
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 09-12-2027

About COMMUNITY MEDICAL ASSOCIATES, INC.

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Community Medical Associates, Inc., a provider established in Andover, Massachusetts operating as a Surgery. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1003470980 assigned on April 2019. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208600000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 7 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 Felix Mercado (Chief Financial Officer)

NPI
1003470980
Provider Name
COMMUNITY MEDICAL ASSOCIATES, INC.
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
323 LOWELL ST ANDOVER, MA 01810
Location Phone
(978) 683-4000
Location Fax
(978) 946-8042
Mailing Address
1 GENERAL ST LAWRENCE, MA 01841
Mailing Phone
(978) 683-4000
Mailing Fax
(978) 946-8042
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
Yes
Enumeration Date
04-26-2019
Last Update Date
04-26-2019
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A surgeon like Community Medical Associates, Inc. treats injuries, diseases, and deformities through surgical operations. A surgeon could correct physical deformities, repair bone and tissue, or perform preventive or elective surgeries. Surgeons also examine patients, perform and interpret diagnostic tests, and provide counsel on preventive healthcare.

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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

Surgery

Taxonomy Code
208600000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

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

FELIX MERCADO

Authorized Official Title
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Authorized Official Phone
(978) 683-4000

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number
22D2006689
Facility Type
Physician Office
Certificate Effective Date
September 13, 2025
Certificate Expiration Date
September 12, 2027
Laboratory Director
TORKOM GARABEDIAN
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Community Medical Associates, Inc. to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.

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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 1003470980, 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 60. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 60 = 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
0
Unchanged
Pos 3
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 4
3
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
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 0 → 0 4 → 8 0 → 0 8 → 16 → 7

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 0 + 0 + 3 + 8 + 7 + 0 + 9 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 60

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

The next multiple of ten after 60 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 60 = 0
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1003470980.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Internal Medicine
323 LOWELL ST, ANDOVER MEDICAL CENTER & EXPRESSCARE
ANDOVER, MA 01810
Pediatrics
323 LOWELL ST, ANDOVER MEDICAL CENTER & EXPRESSCARE
ANDOVER, MA 01810
Internal Medicine
323 LOWELL ST, ANDOVER MEDICAL CENTER & EXPRESS CARE
ANDOVER, MA 01810
Preventive Medicine (Preventive Medicine/Occupational Environmental Medicine)
323 LOWELL ST, ANDOVER MEDICAL CENTER & EXPRESS CARE
ANDOVER, MA 01810
Nurse Practitioner (Women's Health)
323 LOWELL ST
ANDOVER, MA 01810
Internal Medicine
323 LOWELL ST
ANDOVER, MA 01810
Physician Assistant (Medical)
323 LOWELL ST
ANDOVER, MA 01810
Internal Medicine
323 LOWELL ST
ANDOVER, MA 01810
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
323 LOWELL ST
ANDOVER, MA 01810
Nurse Practitioner
323 LOWELL ST
ANDOVER, MA 01810
Internal Medicine
323 LOWELL ST
ANDOVER, MA 01810
Family Medicine
323 LOWELL ST
ANDOVER, MA 01810
Physician Assistant
323 LOWELL ST
ANDOVER, MA 01810
Emergency Medicine
323 LOWELL ST
ANDOVER, MA 01810
Pediatrics
323 LOWELL ST
ANDOVER, MA 01810
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
323 LOWELL ST
ANDOVER, MA 01810
Internal Medicine
323 LOWELL ST
ANDOVER, MA 01810
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
323 LOWELL ST
ANDOVER, MA 01810
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
323 LOWELL ST
ANDOVER, MA 01810
Nurse Practitioner
323 LOWELL ST
ANDOVER, MA 01810

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1003470980, enumerated as an "organization" on April 26, 2019.

The provider is located at 323 LOWELL ST ANDOVER, MA 01810 and the phone number is (978) 683-4000.

Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.