ORAL PATHOLOGY LABORATORY, INC.
NPI 1205999067
Clinical Medical Laboratory in Flushing, NY

NPI Status: Active since December 19, 2006

Contact Information

5631 141ST ST
FLUSHING, NY
ZIP 11355
Phone: (718) 670-1520
Fax: (718) 445-4147

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  • Organization
  • Clinical Medical Laboratory
  • CLIA Number: 33D0653970
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Independent
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 03-26-2027

About ORAL PATHOLOGY LABORATORY, INC.

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Oral Pathology Laboratory, Inc., a provider established in Flushing, New York operating as a Clinical Medical Laboratory. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1205999067 assigned on December 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 291U00000X with license number 2473 (NY). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Paul Dennis Freedman D.d.s. (Director)

NPI
1205999067
Provider Name
ORAL PATHOLOGY LABORATORY, INC.
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
5631 141ST ST FLUSHING, NY 11355
Location Phone
(718) 670-1520
Location Fax
(718) 445-4147
Mailing Address
5631 141ST ST FLUSHING, NY 11355
Mailing Phone
(718) 670-1520
Mailing Fax
(718) 445-4147
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
12-19-2006
Last Update Date
08-22-2020
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Establishments like Oral Pathology Laboratory, Inc. 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.

Clinical labs in the U.S. that perform human testing are regulated by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) through the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program. The purpose of the CLIA program is to guarantee the quality of laboratory testing. This provider has a CLIA number assigned, and undergoes regular inspections to ensure compliance and quality.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Clinical Medical Laboratory

Taxonomy Code
291U00000X
Type
Laboratories
License No.
2473
License State
NY
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.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

PAUL DENNIS FREEDMAN D.D.S.

Authorized Official Title
DIRECTOR
Authorized Official Phone
(718) 670-1520

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
00395964MEDICAID (05)NY 

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.

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity

A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.

This service was performed 1,084 times for 957 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity

A pathology examination of tissue with moderate complexity involves a detailed study of a small tissue sample from your body. Using a microscope, experts analyze the tissue's structure and cells to identify any abnormalities. This helps in diagnosing various health conditions accurately.

This service was performed 161 times for 153 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity

A pathology examination of tissue, moderately low complexity, involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. It helps to identify any abnormal cells or diseases. It's a routine procedure, not complex, and provides crucial insights for your diagnosis.

This service was performed 14 times for 14 patients

Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present

This procedure involves treating tissue samples to remove any calcium, which can interfere with the examination. The tissue is soaked in a special solution that safely dissolves the calcium, leaving the tissue intact for accurate analysis. This helps in making precise diagnoses.

This service was performed 59 times for 54 patients

Screening examination of specimen cells, preparation, screening and interpretation

This procedure involves collecting a small sample of cells from the body. These cells are then prepared in a lab to be closely examined. The goal is to identify any abnormal or suspicious cells, helping to detect potential health issues early.

This service was performed 18 times for 15 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
33D0653970
Facility Type
Independent
Certificate Effective Date
August 28, 1995
Certificate Expiration Date
March 26, 2027
Laboratory Director
DR. PAUL D. FREEDMAN
Certificate Type
Certificate of Compliance
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Oral Pathology Laboratory, Inc. after an inspection that finds the laboratory to be in compliance with all applicable CLIA requirements. This type of certificate is issued to laboratories that perform nonwaived (moderate and/or high complexity) testing.

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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 1205999067, we treat the final digit (7) 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 63. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 63 = 7).

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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Check
7
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 9 → 18 → 9 9 → 18 → 9 6 → 12 → 3

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 2 + 0 + 5 + 1 + 8 + 9 + 1 + 8 + 0 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 63

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

The next multiple of ten after 63 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 63 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1205999067.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1205999067, enumerated as an "organization" on December 19, 2006.

The provider is located at 5631 141ST ST FLUSHING, NY 11355 and the phone number is (718) 670-1520.

Clinical Medical Laboratory with taxonomy code 291U00000X.

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