BHS - EL PUERTO FAMILY HEALTH CENTER
NPI 1023536992
Clinic/Center - Community Health in Wilmington, CA

NPI Status: Active since August 31, 2017

Contact Information

1334 N AVALON BLVD
WILMINGTON, CA
ZIP 90744
Phone: (310) 835-4009
Fax: (310) 679-2920

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About BHS - EL PUERTO FAMILY HEALTH CENTER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Bhs - El Puerto Family Health Center, a primary care provider established in Wilmington, California operating as a Clinic/center, focusing in community health . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1023536992 assigned on August 2017. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261QC1500X with license number 550003493 (CA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 9 years ago. The provider's is doing business as Bhs - El Puerto Family Health Center. The authorized official of this NPI record is Ms. Shirley Ann Summers Lcsw (President/chief Executive Officer)

NPI
1023536992
Provider Legal Name
BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES INC.
Other Organization Name
BHS - EL PUERTO FAMILY HEALTH CENTER
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1334 N AVALON BLVD WILMINGTON, CA 90744
Location Phone
(310) 835-4009
Location Fax
(310) 679-2920
Mailing Address
15519 CRENSHAW BLVD GARDENA, CA 90249
Mailing Phone
(310) 679-9126
Mailing Fax
(310) 679-2920
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
08-31-2017
Last Update Date
08-31-2017
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Bhs - El Puerto Family Health Center sees people with common medical problems. The primary care provider might be a doctor, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinic that are usually involved in your long-term care. A PCP might provide preventive care, treat common medical conditions, identify urgent medical problems and refer you to specialists when necessary. Primary care is usually provided in an outpatient facility but if you are admitted to a hospital your PCP may assist in your care. The most common medical conditions seen by primary care providers are: hypertension, upper respiratory tract infections, depression or anxiety, back pain, arthritis, dermatitis, diabetes, urinary tract infections, 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

Clinic/Center Community Health

Taxonomy Code
261QC1500X
Type
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
License No.
550003493
License State
CA

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

MS. SHIRLEY ANN SUMMERS LCSW

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT/CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Authorized Official Phone
(310) 679-9126

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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 1023536992, 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 58. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 58 = 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
0
Unchanged
Pos 3
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 4
3
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
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 2 → 4 5 → 10 → 1 6 → 12 → 3 9 → 18 → 9

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 0 + 4 + 3 + 1 + 0 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 9 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 58

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

The next multiple of ten after 58 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 58 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1023536992.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 3 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Family Medicine
1334 N AVALON BLVD
WILMINGTON, CA 90744
Community Health Worker
1334 N AVALON BLVD
WILMINGTON, CA 90744
Physician Assistant
1334 N AVALON BLVD
WILMINGTON, CA 90744

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1023536992, enumerated as an "organization" on August 31, 2017.

The provider is located at 1334 N AVALON BLVD WILMINGTON, CA 90744 and the phone number is (310) 835-4009.

Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261QC1500X and a focus in Community Health.