GERARDO CANCHOLA MD, INC.
NPI 1487191516
General Practice in Santa Ana, CA
NPI Status: Active since January 26, 2017
Contact Information
2621 S BRISTOL ST STE 308
SANTA ANA, CA
ZIP 92704
Phone: (714) 662-7710
Fax: (714) 662-4407
- Organization
- General Practice
- CLIA Number: 05D1101710
- CLIA Cert. Type: Physician Office
- CLIA Exp. Date: 07-01-2027
About GERARDO CANCHOLA MD, INC.
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Gerardo Canchola Md, Inc., a primary care provider established in Santa Ana, California operating as a General Practice. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1487191516 assigned on January 2017. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208D00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 4 years ago. Gerardo Canchola Md, Inc. operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. 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 Gerardo Canchola M.d. (Owner)
- NPI
- 1487191516
- Provider Name
- GERARDO CANCHOLA MD, INC.
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 2621 S BRISTOL ST STE 308 SANTA ANA, CA 92704
- Location Phone
- (714) 662-7710
- Location Fax
- (714) 662-4407
- Mailing Address
- 2621 S BRISTOL ST STE 308 SANTA ANA, CA 92704
- Mailing Phone
- (714) 662-7710
- Mailing Fax
- (714) 662-4407
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 01-26-2017
- Last Update Date
- 11-15-2022
- Code Navigator
A primary care provider (PCP) like Gerardo Canchola Md, 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
General Practice
- Taxonomy Code
- 208D00000X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Taxonomy Description
- A physician who specializes in the general practice of diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a variety of illnesses and conditions. Source: National Uniform Claim Committee
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 | 208D00000X | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | General Practice | G55328 (CA) |
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.
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
- 05D1101710
- Facility Type
- Physician Office
- Certificate Effective Date
- July 02, 2025
- Certificate Expiration Date
- July 01, 2027
- Laboratory Director
- GERARDO CANCHOLA
- Certificate Type
- Certificate of Waiver
- Certificate Type Description
- This CLIA certificate is issued to Gerardo Canchola Md, Inc. 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 1487191516, 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 1487191516, enumerated as an "organization" on January 26, 2017.
The provider is located at 2621 S BRISTOL ST STE 308 SANTA ANA, CA 92704 and the phone number is (714) 662-7710.
General Practice with taxonomy code 208D00000X.