CHILDREN'S SURGICAL SPECIALTY GROUP, INC
NPI 1245248947
Surgery - Pediatric Surgery in Norfolk, VA

NPI Status: Active since August 04, 2006

Contact Information

601 CHILDRENS LN
NORFOLK, VA
ZIP 23507
Phone: (757) 668-8850

NPI Profile Information
Primary Taxonomy
Group Taxonomy
Insurance Plans Accepted
Secondary Locations
Authorized Official
CLIA Information
NPI Validation
Other Providers Same Location
Frequently Asked Questions

Organization
Surgery
Pediatric Surgery
Accepts Insurance
CLIA Number: 49D0954302
CLIA Cert. Type: Physician Office
CLIA Exp. Date: 05-23-2027

About CHILDREN'S SURGICAL SPECIALTY GROUP, INC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Children's Surgical Specialty Group, Inc, a provider established in Norfolk, Virginia operating as a Surgery, focusing in pediatric surgery . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1245248947 assigned on August 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2086S0120X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. Children's Surgical Specialty Group, Inc operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Kathryn J Abshire (Senior Vp/cfo)

NPI: 1245248947
Provider Name: CHILDREN'S SURGICAL SPECIALTY GROUP, INC
Entity Type: Organization
Location Address: 601 CHILDRENS LN NORFOLK, VA 23507
Location Phone: (757) 668-8850
Mailing Address: 601 CHILDRENS LN NORFOLK, VA 23507
Mailing Phone: (757) 668-7017
Mailing Fax
Is Sole Proprietor?: No
Is Organization Subpart?: No
Enumeration Date: 08-04-2006
Last Update Date: 11-20-2024
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Secondary Locations

171 Kempsville Rd Suite 201
Norfolk, VA 23502
(757) 668-6550
2021 Concert Dr
Virginia Beach, VA 23456
(757) 668-2711
500 Discovery Dr
Chesapeake, VA 23320
(757) 668-2311
301 Riverview Ave Ste 300
Norfolk, VA 23510
(757) 668-4578
11783 Rock Landing Dr
Newport News, VA 23606
(757) 668-6260
6425 Richmond Rd
Williamsburg, VA 23188
(757) 668-2711
825 Fairfax Ave
Norfolk, VA 23507
(757) 668-6550
1924 Landstown Centre Way
Virginia Beach, VA 23456
(757) 668-4900

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: Surgery Pediatric Surgery
Taxonomy Code: 2086S0120X
Type: Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description: A surgeon with expertise in the management of surgical conditions in premature and newborn infants, children and adolescents.

Group Taxonomy 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

UnitedHealthcare

Lone Star - Smile Now - PPO
Smile Now Arizona - No Waiting Period PPO - PPO
Smile Now Michigan - No Waiting Period PPO - PPO
Smile Now Ohio - No Waiting Period PPO - PPO
Smile Now Texas- No Waiting Period Plan - PPO
Smile Now Utah - No Waiting Period PPO - PPO

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

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: KATHRYN J ABSHIRE
Authorized Official Title: SENIOR VP/CFO
Authorized Official Phone: (757) 668-8565

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: 49D0954302
Facility Type: Physician Office
Certificate Effective Date: May 24, 2025
Certificate Expiration Date: May 23, 2027
Laboratory Director: JANELLE A. FOX
Certificate Type: Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description: This CLIA certificate is issued to Children's Surgical Specialty Group, Inc to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.

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 1245248947, 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 73. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 73 = 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

Doubled → 2

Pos 2

Unchanged

Pos 3

Doubled → 8

Pos 4

Unchanged

Pos 5

Doubled → 4

Pos 6

Unchanged

Pos 7

Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6

Pos 8

Unchanged

Pos 9

Doubled → 8

Check

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 4 → 8 2 → 4 8 → 16 → 7 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 2 + 8 + 5 + 4 + 4 + 1 + 6 + 9 + 8 + 24 = 73

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

The next multiple of ten after 73 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 73 = 7

This NPI is valid

The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1245248947.