INTERNAL MEDICINE AND NEPHROLOGY MED. GROUP INC.
NPI 1497759104
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Torrance, CA

NPI Status: Active since June 09, 2005

Contact Information

3291 SKYPARK DR
TORRANCE, CA
ZIP 90505
Phone: (310) 325-4517
Fax: (310) 325-1144

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  • Organization
  • Internal Medicine
  • Nephrology
  • CLIA Number: 05D0551215
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Physician Office
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 08-31-2026

About INTERNAL MEDICINE AND NEPHROLOGY MED. GROUP INC.

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Internal Medicine And Nephrology Med. Group Inc., an internist established in Torrance, California operating as a Internal Medicine, focusing in nephrology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1497759104 assigned on June 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RN0300X with license number BUS-0041314 (CA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. Internal Medicine And Nephrology Med. Group Inc. operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Vinh T Cam Md (M.d.)

NPI
1497759104
Provider Name
INTERNAL MEDICINE AND NEPHROLOGY MED. GROUP INC.
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
3291 SKYPARK DR TORRANCE, CA 90505
Location Phone
(310) 325-4517
Location Fax
(310) 325-1144
Mailing Address
3291 SKYPARK DR TORRANCE, CA 90505
Mailing Phone
(310) 325-4517
Mailing Fax
(310) 325-1144
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
06-09-2005
Last Update Date
09-02-2020
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An internist like Internal Medicine And Nephrology Med. Group Inc. is a physician who has completed an internal medicine residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in an internist specialty. Internists are trained to care for adults of all ages for many different medical conditions. An internist typically monitors chronic physical conditions, identifies acute diseases, provides family planning, provides counseling about wellness and disease prevention, 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

Internal Medicine Nephrology

Taxonomy Code
207RN0300X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
BUS-0041314
License State
CA
Taxonomy Description
An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.

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)
1133VN1005XDietary & Nutritional Service Providers

Dietitian, Registered
Nutrition, Renal

 

Group Taxonomy 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

DR. VINH T CAM MD

Authorized Official Title
M.D.
Authorized Official Phone
(310) 325-4517

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
ZZZ72355ZMEDICAID (05)CA 

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
05D0551215
Facility Type
Physician Office
Certificate Effective Date
September 01, 2024
Certificate Expiration Date
August 31, 2026
Laboratory Director
KHOSROW P. PARSA
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Internal Medicine And Nephrology Med. Group 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 1497759104, we treat the final digit (4) 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 66. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 66 = 4).

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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
Check
4
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 7 → 14 → 5 9 → 18 → 9 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 + 8 + 7 + 1 + 4 + 5 + 1 + 8 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 66

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

The next multiple of ten after 66 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 66 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1497759104.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 6 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
3291 SKYPARK DR
TORRANCE, CA 90505
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
3291 SKYPARK DR
TORRANCE, CA 90505
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
3291 SKYPARK DR
TORRANCE, CA 90505
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
3291 SKYPARK DR
TORRANCE, CA 90505
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
3291 SKYPARK DR
TORRANCE, CA 90505
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
3291 SKYPARK DR
TORRANCE, CA 90505

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1497759104, enumerated as an "organization" on June 09, 2005.

The provider is located at 3291 SKYPARK DR TORRANCE, CA 90505 and the phone number is (310) 325-4517.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RN0300X and a focus in Nephrology.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.