AZTEC PATHOLOGY LLC
NPI 1407164486
Clinical Medical Laboratory in Tempe, AZ
NPI Status: Active since September 23, 2010
Contact Information
5024 S ASH AVE STE 103
TEMPE, AZ
ZIP 85282
Phone: (623) 806-1500
Fax: (623) 433-0174
- Organization
- Clinical Medical Laboratory
- CLIA Number: 03D2030497
- CLIA Cert. Type: Independent
- CLIA Exp. Date: 11-25-2026
About AZTEC PATHOLOGY LLC
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Aztec Pathology Llc, a provider established in Tempe, Arizona operating as a Clinical Medical Laboratory. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1407164486 assigned on September 2010. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 291U00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated December 2025. 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. Shveta Mehra Md (President)
- NPI
- 1407164486
- Provider Name
- AZTEC PATHOLOGY LLC
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 5024 S ASH AVE STE 103 TEMPE, AZ 85282
- Location Phone
- (623) 806-1500
- Location Fax
- (623) 433-0174
- Mailing Address
- 5024 S ASH AVE STE 103 TEMPE, AZ 85282
- Mailing Phone
- (623) 806-1500
- Mailing Fax
- (623) 433-0174
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 09-23-2010
- Last Update Date
- 12-23-2025
- Code Navigator
Establishments like Aztec Pathology Llc are healthcare facilities that may perform a wide range of laboratory procedures, assisted by doctors and medical technologists. Laboratories can be categorized according to their function as common diagnostic labs or specialty labs that conduct specialized or confirmatory tests. Different clinical laboratories could specialize in clinical chemistry, clinical microbiology, hematology, serology, clinical microscopy, cytopathology, molecular biology, or public health. Please inquire directly with this provider to confirm their test menu.
Clinical labs in the U.S. that perform human testing are regulated by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) through the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program. The purpose of the CLIA program is to guarantee the quality of laboratory testing. This provider has a CLIA number assigned, and undergoes regular inspections to ensure compliance and quality.
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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
Clinical Medical Laboratory
- Taxonomy Code
- 291U00000X
- Type
- Laboratories
- Taxonomy Description
- (1) A clinical laboratory is a facility for the biological, microbiological, serological, chemical, immunohematological, hematological, biophysical, cytological, pathological, or other examination of materials derived from the human body for the purpose of providing information for the diagnosis, prevention, or treatment of any disease or impairment of, human beings. These examinations also include procedures to determine, measure, or otherwise describe the presence or absence of various substances or organisms in the body. Facilities only collecting or preparing specimens (or both) or only serving as a mailing service and not performing testing are not considered clinical laboratories. (2) Any facility that examines materials from the human body for purposes of providing information for the diagnosis, prevention, or treatment of any disease or impairment of, or the assessment of, the health of human beings. Typical divisions of a clinical laboratory include hematology, cytology, bacteriology, histology, biochemistry, medical toxicology, and serology.
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 207ZP0102X | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | Pathology |
Group Taxonomy 193400000X 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.
Insurance Plans Accepted
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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| DY0475 | OTHER (01) | AZ | MEDICARE RAILROAD PTAN |
| 550735 | MEDICAID (05) | AZ |
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.
Cell examination of specimen, selective cellular enhancement technique
Cell examination of urine, computer-assisted
Examination of archival tissue for genetic analysis
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each multiplex procedure
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure
Surgical pathology, gross and microscopic examinations, for prostate needle biopsy, any method
Cell examination of a specimen using selective cellular enhancement technique is a lab process that improves the visibility of certain cells in a sample. It helps in identifying abnormalities or diseases. The process is non-invasive, safe, and aids in accurate diagnosis.
This service was performed 381 times for 370 patientsA cell examination of urine, computer-assisted, is a lab test where a computer helps analyze your urine sample. It aids in identifying any abnormal cells or substances that may indicate health issues. The process is painless and involves collecting a urine sample.
This service was performed 30 times for 30 patientsExamination of archival tissue for genetic analysis involves studying previously collected tissue samples. This process helps detect any genetic alterations that may be linked to certain diseases. It's a crucial step in understanding your health and planning appropriate treatments.
This service was performed 35 times for 35 patientsA pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.
This service was performed 146 times for 57 patientsA pathology examination of tissue with moderate complexity involves a detailed study of a small tissue sample from your body. Using a microscope, experts analyze the tissue's structure and cells to identify any abnormalities. This helps in diagnosing various health conditions accurately.
This service was performed 11 times for 11 patientsSpecial stained specimen slides are used to examine tissue samples. This involves applying special dyes to the tissue, which helps to highlight certain features under a microscope. The findings are then interpreted and a report is provided. This can aid in diagnosing various health conditions.
This service was performed 476 times for 396 patientsSpecial stained specimen slides are used to analyze tissue in detail. In this process, extra procedures may be needed for a more thorough examination. These involve applying special stains to the tissue on slides, enhancing specific elements for closer study.
This service was performed 30 times for 14 patientsSpecial stained specimen slides are used to study tissue in detail. This multiplex procedure involves applying different dyes to the tissue sample on a slide to highlight specific elements. These colors help identify any abnormalities in the tissue, aiding in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
This service was performed 50 times for 28 patientsThis procedure involves the use of specially stained slides to examine tissue samples. The initial process involves obtaining a small tissue sample from your body. This sample is then placed on a slide and stained with special dyes to highlight different structures and elements. The stained slide is then examined under a microscope to help diagnose any potential health issues.
This service was performed 161 times for 93 patientsThis procedure involves taking a small tissue sample from your gland located beneath your bladder. The sample is then examined under a microscope by a pathologist to check for any abnormalities or diseases. This is a standard method to ensure your well-being.
This service was performed 68 times for 67 patientsCLIA 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
- 03D2030497
- Facility Type
- Independent
- Certificate Effective Date
- November 26, 2024
- Certificate Expiration Date
- November 25, 2026
- Laboratory Director
- DR. SHVETA MEHRA
- Certificate Type
- Certificate of Accreditation
- Certificate Type Description
- This is a CLIA certificate is issued to Aztec Pathology Llc on the basis of the laboratory's accreditation by an accreditation organization approved by CMS. This type of certificate is issued to a laboratories tha perform nonwaived (moderate and/or high complexity) testing.
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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 1407164486, we treat the final digit (6) 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 64. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 64 = 6).
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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 64 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1407164486, enumerated as an "organization" on September 23, 2010.
The provider is located at 5024 S ASH AVE STE 103 TEMPE, AZ 85282 and the phone number is (623) 806-1500.
Clinical Medical Laboratory with taxonomy code 291U00000X.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Railroad Medicare, Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
