FRIENDS OF CHILDREN HEALTH CENTER
NPI 1508916966
Pediatrics in La Habra, CA

NPI Status: Active since January 10, 2007

Contact Information

501 S IDAHO ST
SUITE #190
LA HABRA, CA
ZIP 90631
Phone: (562) 690-0400
Fax: (562) 690-3182

Get Directions Write a Review

  • Organization
  • Pediatrics

About FRIENDS OF CHILDREN HEALTH CENTER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Friends Of Children Health Center, a pediatrician established in La Habra, California operating as a Pediatrics. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1508916966 assigned on January 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208000000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 16 years ago. Friends Of Children Health Center operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The provider's is doing business as Friends Of Children Health Center. The authorized official of this NPI record is Ms. Catreace Gilmore (Billing Specialist)

NPI
1508916966
Provider Legal Name
INSTITUTE FOR HEALTHCARE ADVANCEMENT
Other Organization Name
FRIENDS OF CHILDREN HEALTH CENTER
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
501 S IDAHO ST SUITE #190 LA HABRA, CA 90631
Location Phone
(562) 690-0400
Location Fax
(562) 690-3182
Mailing Address
501 S IDAHO ST SUITE#300 LA HABRA, CA 90631
Mailing Phone
(562) 690-4001
Mailing Fax
(562) 690-3182
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
01-10-2007
Last Update Date
02-24-2010
Code Navigator

A pediatrician like Friends Of Children Health Center is a physician who has completed a pediatric residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in a pediatric specialty. Pediatric care providers are trained to care for newborns, infants, children and adolescents. A pediatrician could perform physical exams, manage vaccinations, monitor development milestones, diagnose illnesses, infections, injuries or other health problems, etc.

Location Map

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

Pediatrics

Taxonomy Code
208000000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.

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)
1207R00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine

 

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

MS. CATREACE GILMORE

Authorized Official Title
BILLING SPECIALIST
Authorized Official Phone
(562) 690-4001

Reviews for FRIENDS OF CHILDREN HEALTH CENTER

There are currently no reviews for this provider. Be the first person to share your experience with this provider by filling out our review form. Your insights are appreciated and will help others make informed decisions.

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 1508916966, 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.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
5
Unchanged
Pos 3
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Check
6
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 9 → 18 → 9 6 → 12 → 3 6 → 12 → 3

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 + 8 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 9 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 64

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.

70 - 64 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1508916966.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Obstetrics & Gynecology
501 S IDAHO ST, SUITE 100
LA HABRA, CA 90631
Pediatrics
501 S IDAHO ST, SUITE 190
LA HABRA, CA 90631
Pediatrics
501 S IDAHO ST, SUITE 190
LA HABRA, CA 90631
Dental Hygienist
501 S IDAHO ST, SUITE 190
LA HABRA, CA 90631
Clinic/Center
501 S IDAHO ST
LA HABRA, CA 90631
Pediatrics
501 S IDAHO ST, SUITE 190
LA HABRA, CA 90631
Dentist
501 S IDAHO ST
LA HABRA, CA 90631
Pediatrics
501 S IDAHO ST, SUITE 190
LA HABRA, CA 90631
Pediatrics
501 S IDAHO ST, SUITE 190
LA HABRA, CA 90631
Pediatrics
501 S IDAHO ST, SUITE 190
LA HABRA, CA 90631
Internal Medicine
501 S IDAHO ST, SUITE 100
LA HABRA, CA 90631
Psychologist
501 S IDAHO ST, SUITE 250
LA HABRA, CA 90631
Clinic/Center (Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC))
501 S IDAHO ST, SUITE 100
LA HABRA, CA 90631
Dentist
501 S IDAHO ST, SUITE 120
LA HABRA, CA 90631
Internal Medicine
501 S IDAHO ST
LA HABRA, CA 90631
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
501 S IDAHO ST
LA HABRA, CA 90631
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
501 S IDAHO ST
LA HABRA, CA 90631
Internal Medicine
501 S IDAHO ST
LA HABRA, CA 90631
Pediatrics
501 S IDAHO ST
LA HABRA, CA 90631
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
501 S IDAHO ST
LA HABRA, CA 90631

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1508916966, enumerated as an "organization" on January 10, 2007.

The provider is located at 501 S IDAHO ST SUITE #190 LA HABRA, CA 90631 and the phone number is (562) 690-0400.

Pediatrics with taxonomy code 208000000X.