LAX MEDICAL GROUP, INC
NPI 1508501503
Orthopaedic Surgery in Playa Vista, CA

NPI Status: Active since May 03, 2022

Contact Information

5450 LINCOLN BLVD
PLAYA VISTA, CA
ZIP 90094
Phone: (310) 867-5556
Fax: (888) 302-0594

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About LAX MEDICAL GROUP, INC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Lax Medical Group, Inc, a provider established in Playa Vista, California operating as a Orthopaedic Surgery. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1508501503 assigned on May 2022. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207X00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 4 years ago. Lax Medical 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 Samson Yirgu (President)

NPI
1508501503
Provider Name
LAX MEDICAL GROUP, INC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
5450 LINCOLN BLVD PLAYA VISTA, CA 90094
Location Phone
(310) 867-5556
Location Fax
(888) 302-0594
Mailing Address
1223 WILSHIRE BLVD # 884 SANTA MONICA, CA 90403
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
05-03-2022
Last Update Date
05-03-2022
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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

Orthopaedic Surgery

Taxonomy Code
207X00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

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.

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

SAMSON YIRGU

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(310) 867-5556

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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 1508501503, we treat the final digit (3) 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 47. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (50 - 47 = 3).

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

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 5 + 0 + 8 + 1 + 0 + 0 + 2 + 5 + 0 + 24 = 47

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

The next multiple of ten after 47 is 50. The difference is the calculated check digit.

50 - 47 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1508501503.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 15 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)
5450 LINCOLN BLVD
LOS ANGELES, CA 90094
Clinic/Center (Urgent Care)
5450 LINCOLN BLVD
LOS ANGELES, CA 90094
Podiatrist
5450 LINCOLN BLVD
PLAYA VISTA, CA 90094
Internal Medicine
5450 LINCOLN BLVD
LOS ANGELES, CA 90094
Chiropractor
5450 LINCOLN BLVD
PLAYA VISTA, CA 90094
Prevention Professional
5450 LINCOLN BLVD
PLAYA VISTA, CA 90094
Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)
5450 LINCOLN BLVD
PLAYA VISTA, CA 90094
Personal Emergency Response Attendant
5450 LINCOLN BLVD
PLAYA VISTA, CA 90094
Chiropractor
5450 LINCOLN BLVD
LOS ANGELES, CA 90094
Surgery
5450 LINCOLN BLVD
PLAYA VISTA, CA 90094
Clinic/Center (Urgent Care)
5450 LINCOLN BLVD
LOS ANGELES, CA 90094
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
5450 LINCOLN BLVD
LOS ANGELES, CA 90094
Neurological Surgery
5450 LINCOLN BLVD
PLAYA VISTA, CA 90094
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
5450 LINCOLN BLVD
PLAYA VISTA, CA 90094
Nurse Practitioner
5450 LINCOLN BLVD
PLAYA VISTA, CA 90094

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1508501503, enumerated as an "organization" on May 03, 2022.

The provider is located at 5450 LINCOLN BLVD PLAYA VISTA, CA 90094 and the phone number is (310) 867-5556.

Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.