AFC MEDICAL
NPI 1346936853
Clinic/Center - Urgent Care in Sherman Oaks, CA

NPI Status: Active since April 17, 2023

Contact Information

5612 VAN NUYS BLVD
SHERMAN OAKS, CA
ZIP 91401
Phone: (818) 357-5459

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  • Organization
  • Clinic/Center
  • Urgent Care

About AFC MEDICAL

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Afc Medical, a provider established in Sherman Oaks, California operating as a Clinic/center, focusing in urgent care . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1346936853 assigned on April 2023. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261QU0200X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 3 years ago. The provider's is doing business as Afc Medical. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Lawrence Vernon Tucker Md (Ceo)

NPI
1346936853
Provider Legal Name
SYLMAR MEDICAL PC
Other Organization Name
AFC MEDICAL
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
5612 VAN NUYS BLVD SHERMAN OAKS, CA 91401
Location Phone
(818) 357-5459
Mailing Address
20274 VIA MEDICI PORTER RANCH, CA 91326
Mailing Phone
(818) 425-4309
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
04-17-2023
Last Update Date
05-05-2023
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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

Clinic/Center Urgent Care

Taxonomy Code
261QU0200X
Type
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities

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

DR. LAWRENCE VERNON TUCKER MD

Authorized Official Title
CEO
Authorized Official Phone
(949) 390-4730

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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 1346936853, we treat the final digit (3) 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 67. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 67 = 3).

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
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
6
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Check
3
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 9 → 18 → 9 6 → 12 → 3 5 → 10 → 1

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 3 + 8 + 6 + 1 + 8 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 8 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 67

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

The next multiple of ten after 67 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 67 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1346936853.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1346936853, enumerated as an "organization" on April 17, 2023.

The provider is located at 5612 VAN NUYS BLVD SHERMAN OAKS, CA 91401 and the phone number is (818) 357-5459.

Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261QU0200X and a focus in Urgent Care.