ALTAMED MEDICAL AND DENTAL GROUP - BELL
NPI 1518171016
Clinic/Center - Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Bell, CA

NPI Status: Active since May 10, 2007

Contact Information

6901 ATLANTIC AVE
BELL, CA
ZIP 90201
Phone: (323) 562-6700
Fax: (323) 562-9208

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About ALTAMED MEDICAL AND DENTAL GROUP - BELL

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Altamed Medical And Dental Group - Bell, a primary care provider established in Bell, California operating as a Clinic/center, focusing in federally qualified health center (fqhc) . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1518171016 assigned on May 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261QF0400X with license number FHC71020F (CA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 7 years ago. The provider's is doing business as Altamed Medical And Dental Group - Bell. The authorized official of this NPI record is Robert U. Young Md (Vp, Patient Financial Services)

NPI
1518171016
Provider Legal Name
ALTAMED HEALTH SERVICES CORP
Other Organization Name
ALTAMED MEDICAL AND DENTAL GROUP - BELL
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
6901 ATLANTIC AVE BELL, CA 90201
Location Phone
(323) 562-6700
Location Fax
(323) 562-9208
Mailing Address
2040 CAMFIELD AVE LOS ANGELES, CA 90040
Mailing Phone
(323) 725-8751
Mailing Fax
(323) 562-9208
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
05-10-2007
Last Update Date
09-11-2019
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Altamed Medical And Dental Group - Bell 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

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Classification

Clinic/Center Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)

Taxonomy Code
261QF0400X
Type
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
License No.
FHC71020F
License State
CA

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

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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

ROBERT U. YOUNG MD

Authorized Official Title
VP, PATIENT FINANCIAL SERVICES
Authorized Official Phone
(323) 622-2429

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
FHC71020FMEDICAID (05)CA 

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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 1518171016, 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 54. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 54 = 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
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 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 1 → 2 1 → 2 1 → 2 1 → 2

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 5 + 2 + 8 + 2 + 7 + 2 + 0 + 2 + 24 = 54

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

The next multiple of ten after 54 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 54 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1518171016.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 14 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Physician Assistant (Medical)
6901 ATLANTIC AVE
BELL, CA 90201
Case Manager/Care Coordinator
6901 ATLANTIC AVE
BELL, CA 90201
Dentist (General Practice)
6901 ATLANTIC AVE
BELL, CA 90201
Community Health Worker
6901 ATLANTIC AVE
BELL, CA 90201
Case Manager/Care Coordinator
6901 ATLANTIC AVE
BELL, CA 90201
Obstetrics & Gynecology
6901 ATLANTIC AVE
CUDAHY, CA 90201
Family Medicine
6901 ATLANTIC AVE
CUDAHY, CA 90201
Dentist (General Practice)
6901 ATLANTIC AVE
BELL, CA 90201
Dentist (General Practice)
6901 ATLANTIC AVE
BELL, CA 90201
Clinic/Center (Family Planning, Non-Surgical)
6901 ATLANTIC AVE
BELL, CA 90201
Clinic/Center
6901 ATLANTIC AVE
BELL, CA 90201
Clinic/Center
6901 ATLANTIC AVE
BELL, CA 90201
Clinic/Center
6901 ATLANTIC AVE
BELL, CA 90201
Pediatrics
6901 ATLANTIC AVE
CUDAHY, CA 90201

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1518171016, enumerated as an "organization" on May 10, 2007.

The provider is located at 6901 ATLANTIC AVE BELL, CA 90201 and the phone number is (323) 562-6700.

Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261QF0400X and a focus in Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC).

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