LABORATORY FOR KIDNEY PATHOLOGY INC
NPI 1225035355
Clinical Medical Laboratory in Nashville, TN

NPI Status: Active since July 05, 2005

Contact Information

1916 PATTERSON ST
SUITE 501
NASHVILLE, TN
ZIP 37203
Phone: (615) 321-5729

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  • Organization
  • Clinical Medical Laboratory
  • CLIA Number: 44D0308047
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Independent
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 04-12-2027

About LABORATORY FOR KIDNEY PATHOLOGY INC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Laboratory For Kidney Pathology Inc, a provider established in Nashville, Tennessee operating as a Clinical Medical Laboratory. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1225035355 assigned on July 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 291U00000X with license number 0000001976 (TN). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 3 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 Cynthia H Chavez (Corporate Secretary)

NPI
1225035355
Provider Name
LABORATORY FOR KIDNEY PATHOLOGY INC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1916 PATTERSON ST SUITE 501 NASHVILLE, TN 37203
Location Phone
(615) 321-5729
Mailing Address
1916 PATTERSON ST SUITE 501 NASHVILLE, TN 37203
Mailing Phone
(615) 321-5729
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
07-05-2005
Last Update Date
09-25-2023
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Establishments like Laboratory For Kidney Pathology 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

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
License No.
0000001976
License State
TN
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

 

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

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Authorized Official Name

CYNTHIA H CHAVEZ

Authorized Official Title
CORPORATE SECRETARY
Authorized Official Phone
(615) 321-5729

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
3400011MEDICAID (05)TN 
44D03040847OTHER (01)TNCLIA
800025855OTHER (01)FLLAB LICENSE
00000001976OTHER (01)TNLABORATORY LICENSE

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.

Antibody evaluation, each additional single antibody stain procedure

An antibody evaluation involves testing a sample of your body fluid (like blood) to identify specific antibodies. Each additional single antibody stain procedure is a separate test for another specific antibody. This helps in diagnosing various health conditions by understanding your body's immune response.

This service was performed 936 times for 116 patients

Antibody evaluation, initial single antibody stain procedure

An antibody evaluation, initial single antibody stain procedure is a laboratory test. It's designed to identify specific proteins, or antibodies, in your body. This can help diagnose certain conditions or monitor your immune system's response to treatments. The procedure involves staining a single type of antibody for detection.

This service was performed 118 times for 116 patients

Electron microscopy for diagnosis

Electron microscopy is a diagnostic tool providing detailed images of tiny structures within the body, much smaller than those visible with regular microscopes. It aids in identifying diseases at a cellular level, enhancing accuracy of diagnosis.

This service was performed 103 times for 101 patients

Pathology examination of specimen during surgery

A pathology examination during surgery involves taking a small sample of tissue for testing while the operation is ongoing. This helps the surgeon make immediate decisions about your treatment. The sample is examined under a microscope by a pathologist to identify any abnormal cells or conditions.

This service was performed 63 times for 61 patients

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 118 times for 116 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report

Special stained specimen slides are used to examine tissue samples. This involves applying special dyes to the tissue, which helps to highlight certain features under a microscope. The findings are then interpreted and a report is provided. This can aid in diagnosing various health conditions.

This service was performed 429 times for 113 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure

This procedure involves the use of specially stained slides to examine tissue samples. The initial process involves obtaining a small tissue sample from your body. This sample is then placed on a slide and stained with special dyes to highlight different structures and elements. The stained slide is then examined under a microscope to help diagnose any potential health issues.

This service was performed 26 times for 24 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
44D0308047
Facility Type
Independent
Certificate Effective Date
April 13, 2025
Certificate Expiration Date
April 12, 2027
Laboratory Director
DR. PAUL PERSAD
Certificate Type
Certificate of Compliance
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Laboratory For Kidney Pathology 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 1225035355, 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
2
Unchanged
Pos 3
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
3
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 2 → 4 0 → 0 5 → 10 → 1 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 + 4 + 5 + 0 + 3 + 1 + 0 + 3 + 1 + 0 + 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 1225035355.

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Physical Therapist
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Dentist (General Practice)
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Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
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Clinical Neuropsychologist
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Physical Therapist
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NASHVILLE, TN 37203
Physical Therapist
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NASHVILLE, TN 37203
Psychologist (Clinical)
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NASHVILLE, TN 37203
Plastic Surgery
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NASHVILLE, TN 37203
Chiropractor
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NASHVILLE, TN 37203
Family Medicine
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NASHVILLE, TN 37203
Internal Medicine
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NASHVILLE, TN 37203
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1225035355, enumerated as an "organization" on July 05, 2005.

The provider is located at 1916 PATTERSON ST SUITE 501 NASHVILLE, TN 37203 and the phone number is (615) 321-5729.

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.