PRIORITY MEDICAL CARE, INC.
NPI 1396271763
Family Medicine in Lakewood, CA

NPI Status: Active since May 04, 2017

Contact Information

3300 E SOUTH ST
SUIT 201
LAKEWOOD, CA
ZIP 90805
Phone: (626) 524-4132
Fax: (562) 408-0346

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About PRIORITY MEDICAL CARE, INC.

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Priority Medical Care, Inc., a primary care provider established in Lakewood, California operating as a Family Medicine. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1396271763 assigned on May 2017. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207Q00000X with license number C53207 (CA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 9 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Basem Farag M.d (Owner)

NPI
1396271763
Provider Name
PRIORITY MEDICAL CARE, INC.
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
3300 E SOUTH ST SUIT 201 LAKEWOOD, CA 90805
Location Phone
(626) 524-4132
Location Fax
(562) 408-0346
Mailing Address
3300 E SOUTH ST SUIT 201 LAKEWOOD, CA 90805
Mailing Phone
(626) 524-4132
Mailing Fax
(562) 408-0346
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
05-04-2017
Last Update Date
05-04-2017
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Priority Medical Care, Inc. sees people with common medical problems. The primary care provider might be a doctor, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinic that are usually involved in your long-term care. A PCP might provide preventive care, treat common medical conditions, identify urgent medical problems and refer you to specialists when necessary. Primary care is usually provided in an outpatient facility but if you are admitted to a hospital your PCP may assist in your care. The most common medical conditions seen by primary care providers are: hypertension, upper respiratory tract infections, depression or anxiety, back pain, arthritis, dermatitis, diabetes, urinary tract infections, etc .

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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

Family Medicine

Taxonomy Code
207Q00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
C53207
License State
CA
Taxonomy Description
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

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)
1207R00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine

(CA)

Group Taxonomy 193400000X MULTIPLE SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.

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. BASEM FARAG M.D

Authorized Official Title
OWNER
Authorized Official Phone
(562) 531-9272

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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 1396271763, 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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
6
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
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 9 → 18 → 9 2 → 4 1 → 2 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 + 1 + 8 + 6 + 4 + 7 + 2 + 7 + 1 + 2 + 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 1396271763.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

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Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
3300 E SOUTH ST
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Specialist
3300 E SOUTH ST, SUITE # 206
LAKEWOOD, CA 90805
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
3300 E SOUTH ST, 110
LONG BEACH, CA 90805
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
3300 E SOUTH ST, # 110
LONG BEACH, CA 90805
Podiatrist
3300 E SOUTH ST, SUITE #306
LAKEWOOD, CA 90805
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
3300 E SOUTH ST, SUITE 103
LONG BEACH, CA 90805
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
3300 E SOUTH ST, SUITE 110
LAKEWOOD, CA 90805
Surgery
3300 E SOUTH ST, SUITE #203
LAKEWOOD, CA 90805
Pediatrics
3300 E SOUTH ST, 204
LAKEWOOD, CA 90805
Physician Assistant
3300 E SOUTH ST, SUITE 305
LAKEWOOD, CA 90805
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
3300 E SOUTH ST, SUITE 209
LAKEWOOD, CA 90805
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
3300 E SOUTH ST, SUITE 305
LAKEWOOD, CA 90805
Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)
3300 E SOUTH ST, SUITE 107
LONG BEACH, CA 90805
Social Worker (Clinical)
3300 E SOUTH ST
LAKEWOOD, CA 90805
Internal Medicine
3300 E SOUTH ST, SUITE 205
LAKEWOOD, CA 90805
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
3300 E SOUTH ST, SUITE #: 102
LAKEWOOD, CA 90805
Specialist
3300 E SOUTH ST, SUITE 206
LAKEWOOD, CA 90805
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
3300 E SOUTH ST, SUITE 209
LAKEWOOD, CA 90805
Internal Medicine
3300 E SOUTH ST, SUITE 205
LAKEWOOD, CA 90805

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1396271763, enumerated as an "organization" on May 04, 2017.

The provider is located at 3300 E SOUTH ST SUIT 201 LAKEWOOD, CA 90805 and the phone number is (626) 524-4132.

Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.