ORTHOPAEDIC SPECIALTIES ASSOCIATES
NPI 1154518165
Specialist in Torrance, CA

NPI Status: Active since October 03, 2007

Contact Information

4201 TORRANCE BLVD
190
TORRANCE, CA
ZIP 90503
Phone: (310) 543-2521
Fax: (310) 543-9352

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About ORTHOPAEDIC SPECIALTIES ASSOCIATES

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Orthopaedic Specialties Associates, a provider established in Torrance, California operating as a Specialist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1154518165 assigned on October 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 174400000X with license number C39809 (CA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 17 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 Ms. Melanie A Mccracken (Administrator)

NPI
1154518165
Provider Name
ORTHOPAEDIC SPECIALTIES ASSOCIATES
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
4201 TORRANCE BLVD 190 TORRANCE, CA 90503
Location Phone
(310) 543-2521
Location Fax
(310) 543-9352
Mailing Address
4201 TORRANCE BLVD 190 TORRANCE, CA 90503
Mailing Phone
(310) 543-2521
Mailing Fax
(310) 543-9352
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
10-03-2007
Last Update Date
02-17-2009
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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

Specialist

Taxonomy Code
174400000X
Type
Other Service Providers
License No.
C39809
License State
CA
Taxonomy Description
An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.

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

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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

MS. MELANIE A MCCRACKEN

Authorized Official Title
ADMINISTRATOR
Authorized Official Phone
(310) 543-2521

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
W11843BMEDICARE 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 1154518165, we treat the final digit (5) 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 45. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (50 - 45 = 5).

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
1
Unchanged
Pos 3
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
4
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Check
5
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 8 → 16 → 7 6 → 12 → 3

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 4 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 6 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 45

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

The next multiple of ten after 45 is 50. The difference is the calculated check digit.

50 - 45 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1154518165.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Specialist
4201 TORRANCE BLVD, STE 190
TORRANCE, CA 90503
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Specialist
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Specialist
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Ophthalmology
4201 TORRANCE BLVD, SUITE 580
TORRANCE, CA 90503
Optometrist
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Internal Medicine
4201 TORRANCE BLVD, SUITE 590
TORRANCE, CA 90503
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
4201 TORRANCE BLVD, SUITE 590
TORRANCE, CA 90503
Obstetrics & Gynecology
4201 TORRANCE BLVD, SUITE 780
TORRANCE, CA 90503
Specialist
4201 TORRANCE BLVD, SUITE 735
TORRANCE, CA 90503
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
4201 TORRANCE BLVD, SUITE 730
TORRANCE, CA 90503
Nurse Practitioner
4201 TORRANCE BLVD, SUITE 350
TORRANCE, CA 90503
Dentist (General Practice)
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TORRANCE, CA 90503
Pediatrics
4201 TORRANCE BLVD, SUITE 370
TORRANCE, CA 90503
Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter
4201 TORRANCE BLVD, 140
TORRANCE, CA 90503
Dentist (Endodontics)
4201 TORRANCE BLVD, SUITE 480
TORRANCE, CA 90503
Audiologist
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TORRANCE, CA 90503
Radiologic Technologist (Nuclear Medicine Technology)
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TORRANCE, CA 90503
Dentist
4201 TORRANCE BLVD, SUITE 420
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Orthopaedic Surgery
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TORRANCE, CA 90503

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1154518165, enumerated as an "organization" on October 03, 2007.

The provider is located at 4201 TORRANCE BLVD 190 TORRANCE, CA 90503 and the phone number is (310) 543-2521.

Specialist with taxonomy code 174400000X.

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