DESERT STAR INSTITUTE FOR FAMILY PLANNING INC
NPI 1225874233
Clinic/Center - Ambulatory Family Planning Facility in Phoenix, AZ

Q: What is Desert Star Institute For Family Planning Inc's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Clinic/Center, specializing in Ambulatory Family Planning Facility, with taxonomy code 261QA0005X.

Active since July 08, 2024CLIA 03D2066470 · Waiver

5501 N 19TH AVE STE 420, PHOENIX, AZ 85015(480) 447-8857(480) 795-5370 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 21, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: May 21, 2025, Jul 8, 2024 (2 updates tracked since 2024).

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About Desert Star Institute For Family Planning Inc NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DESERT STAR INSTITUTE FOR FAMILY PLANNING INC (NPI 1225874233) is a healthcare organization registered as an ambulatory family planning facility in Phoenix, Arizona and active in the NPI registry since July 2024. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through October 2, 2027 and lists Deshawn Taylor, Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1225874233

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy261QA0005X

Legal Business NameDESERT STAR INSTITUTE FOR FAMILY PLANNING INC

Location Address5501 N 19TH AVE STE 420Phoenix, AZ 85015-2456

Mailing Address5501 N 19th Ave Ste 420Phoenix, AZ 85015-2456 · (480) 447-8857 · Fax (480) 795-5370

Phone(480) 447-8857

Fax(480) 795-5370

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialDeshawn TaylorCeo · (480) 447-8857

Enumeration DateJuly 8, 2024

Last NPPES UpdateMay 21, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMay 21, 2025

✔ NPI 1225874233 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyClinic/Center · Ambulatory Family Planning FacilityAmbulatory Health Care Facilities

Taxonomy Code261QA0005X

Definition

An abortion/family planning facility where services are provided at a fixed specific location. An Ambulatory Family Planning Facility does not provide overnight accommodations. The following procedures may be performed at an Ambulatory Family Planning Facility: abortions, laproscopy, hysterectomies, tubule ligation and other related procedures. Abortion is considered voluntary termination of pregnancy.

Also ListedObstetrics & Gynecology · GynecologyTaxonomy 207VG0400X

Also ListedClinic/CenterTaxonomy 261Q00000X

5501 N 19TH AVE STE 420, Phoenix, AZ 85015

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Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 03D2066470

Desert Star Institute For Family Planning · Phoenix, AZ

Active · expires Oct 2, 2027

CLIA Number03D2066470

Laboratory TypePhysician Office

Certificate Effective DateOctober 3, 2025

Certificate Expiration DateOctober 2, 2027

Laboratory DirectorDeshawn L. Taylor

Laboratory Phone(480) 448-6753

Laboratory LocationDesert Star Institute For Family Planning5501 N 19th Ave Ste 420, Phoenix, AZ 85015

CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name

This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Desert Star Institute For Family Planning Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Desert Star Institute For Family Planning Inc is 1225874233. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on July 8, 2024.

Where is Desert Star Institute For Family Planning Inc located?

Desert Star Institute For Family Planning Inc is located at 5501 N 19th Ave Ste 420, Phoenix, AZ 85015. The listed phone number is (480) 447-8857.

What is Desert Star Institute For Family Planning Inc's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Clinic/Center, specializing in Ambulatory Family Planning Facility, with taxonomy code 261QA0005X.

Does Desert Star Institute For Family Planning Inc hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 03D2066470) is associated with this NPI, valid through October 2, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Desert Star Institute For Family Planning Inc was last updated on May 21, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.