DESERT PALMS
NPI 1326199662
Alzheimer Center (Dementia Center) in Mesa, AZ

NPI Status: Active since January 15, 2007

Contact Information

152 N 56TH ST
MESA, AZ
ZIP 85205
Phone: (480) 985-0680
Fax: (480) 396-6231

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  • Alzheimer Center (Dementia Center)

About DESERT PALMS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Desert Palms, a provider established in Mesa, Arizona operating as a Alzheimer Center (dementia Center). The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1326199662 assigned on January 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 311500000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated one year ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mrs. Margaret A Peterson Rn (Ceo)

NPI
1326199662
Provider Name
DESERT PALMS
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
152 N 56TH ST MESA, AZ 85205
Location Phone
(480) 985-0680
Location Fax
(480) 396-6231
Mailing Address
152 N 56TH ST MESA, AZ 85205
Mailing Phone
(480) 985-0680
Mailing Fax
(480) 396-6231
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
01-15-2007
Last Update Date
09-11-2025
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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

Alzheimer Center (Dementia Center)

Taxonomy Code
311500000X
Type
Nursing & Custodial Care Facilities
License State
AZ
Taxonomy Description
A freestanding facility or special care unit of a long term care facility focusing on patient care of individuals diagnosed with dementia or Alzheimer's Disease or their related diseases. Six elements of the facility/unit set it apart from other (the rest of the) facilities(y): Admission of residents with dementia (including those with Alzheimer's disease); Staff who are specially selected, trained, and supervised; Activities that are specifically designed for the cognitively impaired; A marketing of a special care unit in brochures; A high level of family involvement; and A physical environment designed to keep residents safe and segregated from other populations.

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)
1310400000XNursing & Custodial Care Facilities

Assisted Living Facility

ALC-4917 (AZ)

Insurance Plans Accepted

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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

MRS. MARGARET A PETERSON RN

Authorized Official Title
CEO
Authorized Official Phone
(480) 985-0680

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
351982-01MEDICAID (05)AL 
805244MEDICAID (05)AL 

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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 1326199662, we treat the final digit (2) 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 68. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 68 = 2).

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
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 4
6
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Check
2
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 1 → 2 9 → 18 → 9 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 + 4 + 6 + 2 + 9 + 1 + 8 + 6 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 68

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

The next multiple of ten after 68 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 68 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1326199662.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 6 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Assisted Living Facility
152 N 56TH ST
MESA, AZ 85205
Assisted Living Facility
152 N 56TH ST
MESA, AZ 85205
Counselor (Addiction (Substance Use Disorder))
152 N 56TH ST
MESA, AZ 85205
Counselor (Addiction (Substance Use Disorder))
152 N 56TH ST, SUITE B
MESA, AZ 85205
Community/Behavioral Health
152 N 56TH ST, SUITE C
MESA, AZ 85205
Social Worker (Clinical)
152 N 56TH ST
MESA, AZ 85205

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1326199662, enumerated as an "organization" on January 15, 2007.

The provider is located at 152 N 56TH ST MESA, AZ 85205 and the phone number is (480) 985-0680.

Alzheimer Center (Dementia Center) with taxonomy code 311500000X.

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