SONORAN DESERT PATHOLOGY ASSOCIATES
NPI 1205162955
Clinical Medical Laboratory in Monterey Park, CA

NPI Status: Active since October 29, 2009

Contact Information

810 S ATLANTIC BLVD STE A
MONTEREY PARK, CA
ZIP 91754
Phone: (954) 800-1000
Fax: (954) 800-1111

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About SONORAN DESERT PATHOLOGY ASSOCIATES

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Sonoran Desert Pathology Associates, a provider established in Monterey Park, California operating as a Clinical Medical Laboratory. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1205162955 assigned on October 2009. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 291U00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 5 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 provider's is doing business as Sonoran Desert Pathology Associates. The authorized official of this NPI record is Robert M. Gerstein Managing Member (Managing Partner)

NPI
1205162955
Provider Legal Name
SONORAN DESERT PATHOLOGY ASSOCIATES LLC
Other Organization Name
SONORAN DESERT PATHOLOGY ASSOCIATES
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
810 S ATLANTIC BLVD STE A MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754
Location Phone
(954) 800-1000
Location Fax
(954) 800-1111
Mailing Address
810 S ATLANTIC BLVD STE A MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754
Mailing Phone
(954) 800-1000
Mailing Fax
(954) 800-1111
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
10-29-2009
Last Update Date
02-02-2021
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Establishments like Sonoran Desert Pathology Associates are healthcare facilities that may perform a wide range of laboratory procedures, assisted by doctors and medical technologists. Laboratories can be categorized according to their function as common diagnostic labs or specialty labs that conduct specialized or confirmatory tests. Different clinical laboratories could specialize in clinical chemistry, clinical microbiology, hematology, serology, clinical microscopy, cytopathology, molecular biology, or public health. Please inquire directly with this provider to confirm their test menu.

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Secondary Locations

  • 6061 NE 14th Ave
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 33334
    (954) 800-1000

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

Clinical Medical Laboratory

Taxonomy Code
291U00000X
Type
Laboratories
Taxonomy Description
(1) A clinical laboratory is a facility for the biological, microbiological, serological, chemical, immunohematological, hematological, biophysical, cytological, pathological, or other examination of materials derived from the human body for the purpose of providing information for the diagnosis, prevention, or treatment of any disease or impairment of, human beings. These examinations also include procedures to determine, measure, or otherwise describe the presence or absence of various substances or organisms in the body. Facilities only collecting or preparing specimens (or both) or only serving as a mailing service and not performing testing are not considered clinical laboratories. (2) Any facility that examines materials from the human body for purposes of providing information for the diagnosis, prevention, or treatment of any disease or impairment of, or the assessment of, the health of human beings. Typical divisions of a clinical laboratory include hematology, cytology, bacteriology, histology, biochemistry, medical toxicology, and serology.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1207ZP0102XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Pathology
Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology

CLF 4029 (CA)

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

ROBERT M. GERSTEIN MANAGING MEMBER

Authorized Official Title
MANAGING PARTNER
Authorized Official Phone
(954) 800-1000

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.

Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid (dna or rna); severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (sars-cov-2) (coronavirus disease [covid-19]), amplified probe technique, cdc or non-cdc, making use of high throughput technologies, completed within

This is a test to detect the COVID-19 virus. It uses a technique that amplifies the virus's genetic material (DNA or RNA) for detection. High throughput technologies are used for rapid and large-scale testing. The procedure is completed within a set time frame.

This service was performed 651 times for 246 patients

Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid (dna or rna); severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (sars-cov-2) (coronavirus disease [covid-19]), amplified probe technique, making use of high throughput technologies as described by cms-2020-01-r

This is a test for COVID-19. It uses high-tech methods to find the virus's genetic material in your body. The amplified probe technique helps detect the virus even in small amounts. This is crucial for early detection and effective treatment.

This service was performed 652 times for 246 patients

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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 1205162955, 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 55. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 55 = 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
2
Unchanged
Pos 3
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
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 0 → 0 1 → 2 2 → 4 5 → 10 → 1

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 2 + 0 + 5 + 2 + 6 + 4 + 9 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 55

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

The next multiple of ten after 55 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 55 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1205162955.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1205162955, enumerated as an "organization" on October 29, 2009.

The provider is located at 810 S ATLANTIC BLVD STE A MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754 and the phone number is (954) 800-1000.

Clinical Medical Laboratory with taxonomy code 291U00000X.