SAINT FRANCIS MEDICAL CENTER
NPI 1235916990
Clinical Medical Laboratory in Dexter, MO
NPI Status: Active since September 14, 2023
Contact Information
1212 SAINT FRANCIS DR STE 101
DEXTER, MO
ZIP 63841
Phone: (573) 614-3611
Fax: (573) 614-3601
- Organization
- Clinical Medical Laboratory
- CLIA Number: 26D2091074
- CLIA Cert. Type: Physician Office
- CLIA Exp. Date: 07-15-2027
About SAINT FRANCIS MEDICAL CENTER
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Saint Francis Medical Center, a provider established in Dexter, Missouri operating as a Clinical Medical Laboratory. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1235916990 assigned on September 2023. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 291U00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 3 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Kim G Wittenborn Cpcs (Director, Mss And Credentialing)
- NPI
- 1235916990
- Provider Name
- SAINT FRANCIS MEDICAL CENTER
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 1212 SAINT FRANCIS DR STE 101 DEXTER, MO 63841
- Location Phone
- (573) 614-3611
- Location Fax
- (573) 614-3601
- Mailing Address
- PO BOX 801143 KANSAS CITY, MO 64180
- Mailing Phone
- (573) 331-3000
- Mailing Fax
- (573) 614-3601
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 09-14-2023
- Last Update Date
- 09-14-2023
- Code Navigator
Establishments like Saint Francis Medical Center 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
- 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.
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.
Blood count, hemoglobin
Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total)
Blood test, clotting time
Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals
Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides)
Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh)
Coagulation function measurement, d-dimer; quantitative
Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count
Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus
Detection test by nucleic acid for strep (streptococcus, group a), amplified probe technique
Hemoglobin a1c level
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample
Kidney function blood test panel
Magnesium level
Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, automated
Measurement c-reactive protein for detection of infection or inflammation
Triglycerides level
Uric acid level, blood
A blood count, specifically hemoglobin, is a standard test that measures the amount of hemoglobin in your blood. Hemoglobin is a protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen throughout your body. This test helps assess your overall health and detect a variety of disorders such as anemia or polycythemia.
This service was performed 66 times for 60 patientsA basic group blood test measures the levels of certain chemicals in your blood, including calcium. This helps assess your overall health and detect potential problems. The procedure involves drawing a small amount of blood from your arm, which is then analyzed in a lab.
This service was performed 85 times for 61 patientsA clotting time blood test helps determine how quickly your blood forms clots, a process crucial to stop bleeding. During the test, a small blood sample is taken from your arm. The sample is then analyzed in a lab to see how long it takes for a clot to form.
This service was performed 65 times for 22 patientsA comprehensive group of blood chemicals test, also known as a comprehensive metabolic panel, is a blood test that measures your sugar level, electrolyte and fluid balance, kidney function, and liver function. This helps to check your body's overall health.
This service was performed 369 times for 333 patientsA lipid panel is a blood test that measures fats and fatty substances, such as cholesterol and triglycerides. These substances are used by your body as a source of energy. High levels can lead to health issues, including heart disease.
This service was performed 60 times for 60 patientsA TSH blood test measures the level of thyroid stimulating hormone in your body. This hormone is produced by the pituitary gland and regulates how your thyroid works. It's a simple procedure where a small amount of blood is drawn from your arm for analysis.
This service was performed 167 times for 158 patientsA quantitative D-dimer test measures the amount of D-dimer, a protein fragment, in your blood. This test helps detect abnormal blood clotting. D-dimer levels can rise in conditions where clots are forming and breaking down, such as deep vein thrombosis or pulmonary embolism.
This service was performed 11 times for 11 patientsA Complete Blood Cell Count is a common test that measures various components of the blood, including red cells (carry oxygen), white cells (fight infection), and platelets (help blood clot). An automated test ensures accuracy. The differential count provides detailed information about white cell types.
This service was performed 425 times for 358 patientsThis is a test that identifies the influenza virus in your body. It works by using an immunoassay, a method that detects the presence of the virus through an immune response. The results are directly observable, making it a quick and efficient way to diagnose flu.
This service was performed 67 times for 35 patientsThis test detects Group A Streptococcus bacteria in your body. It uses an amplified probe technique, which amplifies the bacteria's nucleic acid, making it easier to identify. This test helps diagnose conditions like strep throat or scarlet fever.
This service was performed 11 times for 11 patientsHemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) is a test that measures your average blood sugar level over the past 2-3 months. It's used to monitor how well diabetes is being controlled. High levels may indicate that your diabetes treatment plan needs adjustment.
This service was performed 152 times for 152 patientsThis procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.
This service was performed 205 times for 188 patientsA kidney function blood test panel checks how well your kidneys are working. It measures levels of various substances in your blood, including proteins, electrolytes, and waste products. The results can help detect potential kidney issues early.
This service was performed 119 times for 91 patientsA magnesium level test is a simple blood test that measures the amount of magnesium in your body. Magnesium is a crucial mineral that helps your nerves, muscles, and heart function properly. The test can help detect health conditions like kidney disease or malnutrition.
This service was performed 115 times for 106 patientsA manual urinalysis test with automated microscopic examination is a lab process that checks your urine for health indicators. It involves a machine scanning your sample to identify any abnormal elements, which can assist in diagnosing various conditions.
This service was performed 234 times for 188 patientsC-reactive protein (CRP) test is a blood test that checks for signs of inflammation or infection in the body. High levels of CRP often suggest that there's inflammation or a bacterial infection. This test helps in monitoring and managing conditions like arthritis and heart disease.
This service was performed 33 times for 32 patientsTriglycerides level refers to the amount of a specific type of fat in your blood. High levels can increase the risk of heart disease. A simple blood test, usually done after fasting, measures this. Healthy lifestyle choices help maintain optimal levels.
This service was performed 17 times for 17 patientsA blood uric acid level test measures the amount of uric acid in your blood. Uric acid is a waste product that your body produces when it breaks down purines, substances found in your body and in certain foods. High levels may lead to gout or kidney stones.
This service was performed 45 times for 45 patientsCLIA 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
- 26D2091074
- Facility Type
- Physician Office
- Certificate Effective Date
- July 16, 2025
- Certificate Expiration Date
- July 15, 2027
- Laboratory Director
- KELLY H. JOGGERST
- Certificate Type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Certificate Type Description
- This CLIA certificate is issued to Saint Francis Medical Center 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 1235916990, we treat the final digit (0) 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 70. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 70 = 0).
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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 70 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1235916990, enumerated as an "organization" on September 14, 2023.
The provider is located at 1212 SAINT FRANCIS DR STE 101 DEXTER, MO 63841 and the phone number is (573) 614-3611.
Clinical Medical Laboratory with taxonomy code 291U00000X.
