WEST WILSHIRE MEDICAL SURGICAL CENTER INC.
NPI 1316082365
Clinic/Center - Ambulatory Surgical in Los Angeles, CA

NPI Status: Active since February 20, 2007

Contact Information

11645 WILSHIRE BLVD
6TH FLOOR
LOS ANGELES, CA
ZIP 90025
Phone: (310) 477-5558
Fax: (310) 477-7281

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  • Organization
  • Clinic/Center
  • Ambulatory Surgical
  • CLIA Number: 05D2032897
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Ambulatory Surgery Center
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 11-16-2025

About WEST WILSHIRE MEDICAL SURGICAL CENTER INC.

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for West Wilshire Medical Surgical Center Inc., a provider established in Los Angeles, California operating as a Clinic/center, focusing in ambulatory surgical . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1316082365 assigned on February 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261QA1903X with license number S051570 (CA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 9 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Chester Frank Griffiths Md (Director)

NPI
1316082365
Provider Name
WEST WILSHIRE MEDICAL SURGICAL CENTER INC.
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
11645 WILSHIRE BLVD 6TH FLOOR LOS ANGELES, CA 90025
Location Phone
(310) 477-5558
Location Fax
(310) 477-7281
Mailing Address
11645 WILSHIRE BLVD 6TH FLOOR LOS ANGELES, CA 90025
Mailing Phone
(310) 477-5558
Mailing Fax
(310) 477-7281
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
02-20-2007
Last Update Date
06-16-2017
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Clinic/Center Ambulatory Surgical

Taxonomy Code
261QA1903X
Type
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
License No.
S051570
License State
CA

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

CHESTER FRANK GRIFFITHS MD

Authorized Official Title
DIRECTOR
Authorized Official Phone
(310) 477-5558

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
S051570MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)CA 

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.

Biopsy of esophagus using a flexible endoscope through nose

A biopsy of the esophagus using a flexible endoscope through the nose is a procedure where a thin tube with a camera is passed through your nose to view your esophagus. A small tissue sample is then taken for further examination.

This service was performed 11 times for 11 patients

Biopsy or removal of nasal polyp or tissue using an endoscope

A nasal biopsy or polyp removal is a procedure where an endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera, is inserted into the nose. This allows the doctor to see and remove abnormal tissues or polyps, which are small growths. This procedure helps diagnose or treat nasal issues.

This service was performed 134 times for 48 patients

Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance

This procedure involves injecting a substance into your lower spine canal, guided by real-time images. It's done to diagnose or treat various conditions. You may feel slight discomfort, but it's generally safe and can provide valuable information for your treatment plan.

This service was performed 156 times for 85 patients

Removal of nasal air passage under lining tissue

This procedure, often done to improve breathing or address sinus issues, involves the removal of tissue from the lining of the nasal air passage. It's performed under anesthesia and recovery time varies based on individual health status.

This service was performed 13 times for 13 patients

Repair of nasal passage

Repair of the nasal passage is a surgical procedure aimed at correcting problems in your nose that cause difficulty in breathing or other discomforts. It can address issues like a deviated septum, nasal polyps, or chronic sinusitis. The goal is to improve your quality of life.

This service was performed 14 times for 14 patients

Reshaping of nasal cartilage

Reshaping of nasal cartilage, also known as rhinoplasty, is a surgical procedure to modify the structure of the nose for aesthetic or functional purposes. It involves adjusting the cartilage and bone in the nose to achieve the desired shape or to improve breathing.

This service was performed 16 times for 16 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
05D2032897
Facility Type
Ambulatory Surgery Center
Certificate Effective Date
November 17, 2023
Certificate Expiration Date
November 16, 2025
Laboratory Director
CHESTER F. GRIFFITHS MD
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to West Wilshire Medical Surgical Center 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.

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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 1316082365, 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 55. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 55 = 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
3
Unchanged
Pos 3
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 4
6
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
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 1 → 2 0 → 0 2 → 4 6 → 12 → 3

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 3 + 2 + 6 + 0 + 8 + 4 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 55

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

The next multiple of ten after 55 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 55 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1316082365.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Specialist
11645 WILSHIRE BLVD, SUITE 1090
LOS ANGELES, CA 90025
Allergy & Immunology
11645 WILSHIRE BLVD, SUITE 1150
LOS ANGELES, CA 90025
Internal Medicine
11645 WILSHIRE BLVD, SUITE 901
LOS ANGELES, CA 90025
Internal Medicine
11645 WILSHIRE BLVD, SUITE 901
LOS ANGELES, CA 90025
Allergy & Immunology
11645 WILSHIRE BLVD, SUITE 1150
LOS ANGELES, CA 90025
Specialist
11645 WILSHIRE BLVD, SUITE # 600
LOS ANGELES, CA 90025
Specialist
11645 WILSHIRE BLVD, SUITE # 600
LOS ANGELES, CA 90025
Specialist
11645 WILSHIRE BLVD, SUITE # 600
LOS ANGELES, CA 90025
Chiropractor
11645 WILSHIRE BLVD, SUITE 120
LOS ANGELES, CA 90025
Internal Medicine
11645 WILSHIRE BLVD, SUITE 745
LOS ANGELES, CA 90025
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
11645 WILSHIRE BLVD, SUITE 1065
LOS ANGELES, CA 90025
Dentist (Periodontics)
11645 WILSHIRE BLVD, SUITE 1001
LOS ANGELES, CA 90025
Otolaryngology
11645 WILSHIRE BLVD, 6TH FLOOR
LOS ANGELES, CA 90025
Internal Medicine
11645 WILSHIRE BLVD, SUITE 901
LOS ANGELES, CA 90025
Dentist (General Practice)
11645 WILSHIRE BLVD, SUITE 980
LOS ANGELES, CA 90025
Allergy & Immunology (Allergy)
11645 WILSHIRE BLVD, STE 988
LOS ANGELES, CA 90025
Specialist
11645 WILSHIRE BLVD, SUITE # 600
LOS ANGELES, CA 90025
Dentist (Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics)
11645 WILSHIRE BLVD, 802
LOS ANGELES, CA 90025
Dentist
11645 WILSHIRE BLVD, SUITE 703
LOS ANGELES, CA 90025
Chiropractor
11645 WILSHIRE BLVD, SUITE 120
LOS ANGELES, CA 90025

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1316082365, enumerated as an "organization" on February 20, 2007.

The provider is located at 11645 WILSHIRE BLVD 6TH FLOOR LOS ANGELES, CA 90025 and the phone number is (310) 477-5558.

Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261QA1903X and a focus in Ambulatory Surgical.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.