JWCH INSTITUTE, INC.
NPI 1215206503
Clinic/Center - Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Commerce, CA

NPI Status: Active since December 15, 2011

Contact Information

5650 JILLSON ST
COMMERCE, CA
ZIP 90040
Phone: (323) 201-4516
Fax: (323) 215-0170

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  • Organization
  • Clinic/Center
  • Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)

About JWCH INSTITUTE, INC.

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Jwch Institute, Inc., a primary care provider established in Commerce, California operating as a Clinic/center, focusing in federally qualified health center (fqhc) . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1215206503 assigned on December 2011. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261QF0400X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated May 2026. 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 Mr. Al Ballesteros (Ceo)

NPI
1215206503
Provider Name
JWCH INSTITUTE, INC.
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
5650 JILLSON ST COMMERCE, CA 90040
Location Phone
(323) 201-4516
Location Fax
(323) 215-0170
Mailing Address
5650 JILLSON ST COMMERCE, CA 90040
Mailing Phone
(213) 484-1186
Mailing Fax
(323) 215-0170
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
12-15-2011
Last Update Date
05-28-2026
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Secondary Locations

  • 5650 Jillson St
    Commerce, CA 90040
    (323) 201-4516

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 Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)

Taxonomy Code
261QF0400X
Type
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities

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)
1171M00000XOther Service Providers

Case Manager/Care Coordinator

 

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

MR. AL BALLESTEROS

Authorized Official Title
CEO
Authorized Official Phone
(213) 484-1186

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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 1215206503, 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 47. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (50 - 47 = 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
2
Unchanged
Pos 3
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
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 1 → 2 2 → 4 6 → 12 → 3 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 2 + 2 + 5 + 4 + 0 + 1 + 2 + 5 + 0 + 24 = 47

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

The next multiple of ten after 47 is 50. The difference is the calculated check digit.

50 - 47 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1215206503.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 12 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Physician Assistant
5650 JILLSON ST
COMMERCE, CA 90040
Social Worker (Clinical)
5650 JILLSON ST
COMMERCE, CA 90040
Social Worker (Clinical)
5650 JILLSON ST
COMMERCE, CA 90040
Social Worker
5650 JILLSON ST
COMMERCE, CA 90040
Counselor (Mental Health)
5650 JILLSON ST
COMMERCE, CA 90040
Counselor (Mental Health)
5650 JILLSON ST
COMMERCE, CA 90040
Pediatrics
5650 JILLSON ST
COMMERCE, CA 90040
Marriage & Family Therapist
5650 JILLSON ST
COMMERCE, CA 90040
Peer Specialist
5650 JILLSON ST
COMMERCE, CA 90040
Social Worker (Clinical)
5650 JILLSON ST
COMMERCE, CA 90040
Clinic/Center (Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC))
5650 JILLSON ST
COMMERCE, CA 90040
Supports Brokerage
5650 JILLSON ST
COMMERCE, CA 90040

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1215206503, enumerated as an "organization" on December 15, 2011.

The provider is located at 5650 JILLSON ST COMMERCE, CA 90040 and the phone number is (323) 201-4516.

Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261QF0400X and a focus in Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC).