HEALTH CLINIC INC URGENT CARE
NPI 1023304656
Clinic/Center - Urgent Care in New Bedford, MA

NPI Status: Active since June 22, 2011

Contact Information

1155 PURCHASE ST
NEW BEDFORD, MA
ZIP 02740
Phone: (508) 997-2900
Fax: (508) 991-4432

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NPPES record last updated: June 22, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 12, 2026.

  • Organization
  • Clinic/Center
  • Urgent Care

About HEALTH CLINIC INC URGENT CARE

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Health Clinic Inc Urgent Care, a provider established in New Bedford, Massachusetts operating as a Clinic/center, focusing in urgent care . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1023304656 assigned on June 2011. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261QU0200X with license number M51540 (MA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 15 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Tushar C. Patel M.d. (President)

NPI
1023304656
Provider Name
HEALTH CLINIC INC URGENT CARE
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1155 PURCHASE ST NEW BEDFORD, MA 02740
Location Phone
(508) 997-2900
Location Fax
(508) 991-4432
Mailing Address
427 PLYMOUTH AVE FALL RIVER, MA 02721
Mailing Phone
(508) 679-0010
Mailing Fax
(508) 672-4679
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
Yes
Enumeration Date
06-22-2011
Last Update Date
06-22-2011
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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 Urgent Care

Taxonomy Code
261QU0200X
Type
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
License No.
M51540
License State
MA

Insurance Plans Accepted

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

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

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

DR. TUSHAR C. PATEL M.D.

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(508) 679-0010

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
D82905MEDICARE UPIN (02) 
M21021MEDICARE PIN (08) 

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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 1023304656, 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
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
0
Unchanged
Pos 3
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 4
3
Unchanged
Pos 5
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Check
6
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 3 → 6 4 → 8 5 → 10 → 1

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 0 + 4 + 3 + 6 + 0 + 8 + 6 + 1 + 0 + 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 1023304656.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 8 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Family Medicine
1155 PURCHASE ST
NEW BEDFORD, MA 02740
Chiropractor
1155 PURCHASE ST
NEW BEDFORD, MA 02740
Dentist (Endodontics)
1155 PURCHASE ST
NEW BEDFORD, MA 02740
Family Medicine
1155 PURCHASE ST
NEW BEDFORD, MA 02740
Family Medicine
1155 PURCHASE ST
NEW BEDFORD, MA 02740
Physician Assistant
1155 PURCHASE ST
NEW BEDFORD, MA 02740
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1155 PURCHASE ST
NEW BEDFORD, MA 02740
Chiropractor (Sports Physician)
1155 PURCHASE ST
NEW BEDFORD, MA 02740

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1023304656, enumerated as an "organization" on June 22, 2011.

The provider is located at 1155 PURCHASE ST NEW BEDFORD, MA 02740 and the phone number is (508) 997-2900.

Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261QU0200X and a focus in Urgent Care.

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