PTARMIGAN PEDIATRICS LLC
NPI 1053574293
Pediatrics in Wasilla, AK

NPI Status: Active since July 08, 2008

Contact Information

3543 E MERIDIAN PARK LOOP STE A
WASILLA, AK
ZIP 99654
Phone: (907) 357-4543
Fax: (907) 357-4533

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  • Organization
  • Pediatrics
  • Accepts Insurance
  • CLIA Number: 02D1086838
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Physician Office
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 07-20-2026

About PTARMIGAN PEDIATRICS LLC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Ptarmigan Pediatrics Llc, a pediatrician established in Wasilla, Alaska operating as a Pediatrics. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1053574293 assigned on July 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208000000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated one year 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 Dr. Laura J Peterson Md (Owner)

NPI
1053574293
Provider Name
PTARMIGAN PEDIATRICS LLC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
3543 E MERIDIAN PARK LOOP STE A WASILLA, AK 99654
Location Phone
(907) 357-4543
Location Fax
(907) 357-4533
Mailing Address
3543 E MERIDIAN PARK LOOP STE A WASILLA, AK 99654
Mailing Phone
(907) 357-4543
Mailing Fax
(907) 357-4533
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
07-08-2008
Last Update Date
02-12-2025
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A pediatrician like Ptarmigan Pediatrics Llc is a physician who has completed a pediatric residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in a pediatric specialty. Pediatric care providers are trained to care for newborns, infants, children and adolescents. A pediatrician could perform physical exams, manage vaccinations, monitor development milestones, diagnose illnesses, infections, injuries or other health problems, 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

Pediatrics

Taxonomy Code
208000000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License State
AK
Taxonomy Description
A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.

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.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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

  • Moda Select Alaska Bronze 6500 - PPO
  • Moda Select Alaska Bronze HDHP 5500 - PPO
  • Moda Select Alaska Gold 1500 - PPO
  • Moda Select Alaska Silver 4500 - PPO
  • Moda Select Alaska Standard Bronze - PPO
  • Moda Select Alaska Standard Gold - PPO
  • Moda Select Alaska Standard Silver - PPO
  • Moda Select Texas Bronze 8700 ($0 Virtual Urgent Care through CirrusMD) - EPO
  • Moda Select Texas Bronze HDHP 7500 - EPO
  • Moda Select Texas Standard Bronze - EPO
  • Moda Select Texas Standard Gold - EPO
  • Moda Select Texas Standard Silver - EPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Alaska One Gold - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Preferred Bronze 5800 HSA - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Preferred Bronze 6350 - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Preferred Gold 1500 - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Preferred Silver 4500 - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Standard Bronze II - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Standard Gold - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Standard Silver - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Family Dental - PPO
  • Premera Blue Cross Pediatric Dental - PPO

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

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

DR. LAURA J PETERSON MD

Authorized Official Title
OWNER
Authorized Official Phone
(907) 357-4543

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

Adm sarscv2 bvl 30mcg/.3ml a

The "Fee Covid-19 Vac 13 Res" service refers to a charge for the 13th dose of the Covid-19 vaccine, typically for individuals requiring additional doses due to specific health conditions. It's crucial to follow your healthcare provider's advice for your health safety.

This service was performed 23 times for 23 patients

Administration of influenza virus vaccine

The administration of the influenza virus vaccine, also known as the flu shot, is a simple procedure to protect against the flu. A healthcare provider injects a small dose of the vaccine into your arm. This stimulates your immune system to produce antibodies, which will help your body fight off the flu if exposed.

This service was performed 29 times for 27 patients

Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent inactivated, 0.5 ml dosage

The quadrivalent inactivated influenza vaccine is a shot given to protect against four strains of the flu virus. This 0.5 ml dosage helps your body develop immunity to the virus. It's an important step in preventing flu-related complications.

This service was performed 16 times for 16 patients

Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent, preservative free, 0.5 ml dosage

The quadrivalent influenza vaccine is a shot to protect you from four different flu viruses. It's preservative-free and given in a 0.5 ml dose. It helps your body build immunity to the flu, reducing your risk of getting sick.

This service was performed 13 times for 11 patients

Sarscov2 vac bvl 30mcg/0.3ml

The "Coronavirus Vaccine 13" isn't a recognized term. However, COVID-19 vaccines help protect against the virus by triggering an immune response. They teach your body how to fight the virus if exposed, reducing the risk of severe illness. It's crucial for public health and safety.

This service was performed 23 times for 23 patients

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
02D1086838
Facility Type
Physician Office
Certificate Effective Date
July 21, 2024
Certificate Expiration Date
July 20, 2026
Laboratory Director
LAURA J. PETERSON, MD
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Ptarmigan Pediatrics Llc 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 1053574293, we treat the final digit (3) 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 57. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 57 = 3).

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
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
3
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
3
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 5 → 10 → 1 5 → 10 → 1 4 → 8 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 + 1 + 0 + 3 + 1 + 0 + 7 + 8 + 2 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 57

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

The next multiple of ten after 57 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 57 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1053574293.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 2 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Pediatrics
3543 E MERIDIAN PARK LOOP STE A
WASILLA, AK 99654
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
3543 E MERIDIAN PARK LOOP STE A
WASILLA, AK 99654

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1053574293, enumerated as an "organization" on July 08, 2008.

The provider is located at 3543 E MERIDIAN PARK LOOP STE A WASILLA, AK 99654 and the phone number is (907) 357-4543.

Pediatrics with taxonomy code 208000000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Moda Health Plan, Inc. and Premera Blue Cross Blue. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.