THE CENTER FOR HEALTH CARE SERVICES
NPI 1477973790
Clinical Medical Laboratory in San Antonio, TX
NPI Status: Active since April 25, 2014
Contact Information
5372 FREDERICKSBURG RD BLDG F
SAN ANTONIO, TX
ZIP 78229
Phone: (210) 261-1600
- Organization
- Clinical Medical Laboratory
- CLIA Number: 45D2073721
- CLIA Cert. Type: Other - COMMUNITY MHMR CENTER
- CLIA Exp. Date: 02-23-2028
About THE CENTER FOR HEALTH CARE SERVICES
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for The Center For Health Care Services, a provider established in San Antonio, Texas operating as a Clinical Medical Laboratory. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1477973790 assigned on April 2014. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 291U00000X with license number 45D2073721 (TX). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 3 years ago. The provider's is doing business as The Center For Health Care Services. The authorized official of this NPI record is Eugene Garcia (Credentialing Supervisor)
- NPI
- 1477973790
- Provider Legal Name
- BEXAR COUNTY BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR MENTAL HEALTH & MENTAL RETARDATION
- Other Organization Name
- THE CENTER FOR HEALTH CARE SERVICES
- Other Name Type
- Doing Business As (3)
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 5372 FREDERICKSBURG RD BLDG F SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
- Location Phone
- (210) 261-1600
- Mailing Address
- 6800 PARK TEN BLVD STE 200S SAN ANTONIO, TX 78213
- Mailing Phone
- (210) 261-1600
- Mailing Fax
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 04-25-2014
- Last Update Date
- 05-26-2023
- Code Navigator
Establishments like The Center For Health Care Services 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.
Location Map
Secondary Locations
- 3031 W Ih 10
San Antonio, TX 78201
(210) 261-1000
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
- License No.
- 45D2073721
- License State
- TX
- 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.
CLIA 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
- 45D2073721
- Facility Type
- Other - COMMUNITY MHMR CENTER
- Certificate Effective Date
- February 24, 2026
- Certificate Expiration Date
- February 23, 2028
- Laboratory Director
- RUTH MORGAN
- Certificate Type
- Certificate of Waiver
- Certificate Type Description
- This CLIA certificate is issued to The Center For Health Care Services to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.
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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 1477973790, we treat the final digit (0) 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 80. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 80 = 0).
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 80 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1477973790, enumerated as an "organization" on April 25, 2014.
The provider is located at 5372 FREDERICKSBURG RD BLDG F SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229 and the phone number is (210) 261-1600.
Clinical Medical Laboratory with taxonomy code 291U00000X.
