THE LAB CONNECTION
NPI 1457606808
Clinical Medical Laboratory in El Paso, TX

NPI Status: Active since July 20, 2012

Contact Information

1900 N OREGON ST
STE 500
EL PASO, TX
ZIP 79902
Phone: (915) 521-8620
Fax: (915) 546-9800

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About THE LAB CONNECTION

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for The Lab Connection, a provider established in El Paso, Texas operating as a Clinical Medical Laboratory. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1457606808 assigned on July 2012. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 291U00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 14 years ago. The provider's is doing business as The Lab Connection. The authorized official of this NPI record is Clay M Heighten Md (President)

NPI
1457606808
Provider Legal Name
PHYSICIANS AND ALLIED HEALTH PROFESSIONALS GROUP, PA
Other Organization Name
THE LAB CONNECTION
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1900 N OREGON ST STE 500 EL PASO, TX 79902
Location Phone
(915) 521-8620
Location Fax
(915) 546-9800
Mailing Address
1626 MEDICAL CENTER DR 400 EL PASO, TX 79902
Mailing Phone
(915) 521-8620
Mailing Fax
(915) 546-9800
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
Yes
Enumeration Date
07-20-2012
Last Update Date
10-09-2012
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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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.

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

CLAY M HEIGHTEN MD

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(972) 739-3757

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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 1457606808, we treat the final digit (8) 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 52. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 52 = 8).

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

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 4 + 1 + 0 + 7 + 1 + 2 + 0 + 1 + 2 + 8 + 0 + 24 = 52

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

The next multiple of ten after 52 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 52 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1457606808.

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Internal Medicine
1900 N OREGON ST, SUITE 500
EL PASO, TX 79902
Family Medicine
1900 N OREGON ST, SUITE 500B
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1900 N OREGON ST, STE 420
EL PASO, TX 79902
Nurse Practitioner (Neonatal)
1900 N OREGON ST
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1457606808, enumerated as an "organization" on July 20, 2012.

The provider is located at 1900 N OREGON ST STE 500 EL PASO, TX 79902 and the phone number is (915) 521-8620.

Clinical Medical Laboratory with taxonomy code 291U00000X.