SCRIPPS CLINIC
NPI 1538297726
Internal Medicine in La Jolla, CA
NPI Status: Active since March 01, 2007
Contact Information
10666 N. TORREY PINES RD.
LA JOLLA, CA
ZIP 92037
Phone: (858) 554-9100
- Organization
- Internal Medicine
- CLIA Number: 05D2059363
- CLIA Cert. Type: Physician Office
- CLIA Exp. Date: 05-20-2027
About SCRIPPS CLINIC
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Scripps Clinic, an internist established in La Jolla, California operating as a Internal Medicine. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1538297726 assigned on March 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207R00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 3 years ago. Scripps Clinic 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 Scripps Clinic. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Richard H. Walker M.d. (President)
- NPI
- 1538297726
- Provider Legal Name
- SCRIPPS CLINIC MEDICAL GROUP, INC
- Other Organization Name
- SCRIPPS CLINIC
- Other Name Type
- Doing Business As (3)
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 10666 N. TORREY PINES RD. LA JOLLA, CA 92037
- Location Phone
- (858) 554-9100
- Mailing Address
- 10790 RANCHO BERNARDO RD MAIL DROP 4S-205 SAN DIEGO, CA 92127
- Mailing Phone
- (585) 554-9100
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 03-01-2007
- Last Update Date
- 05-16-2023
- Code Navigator
An internist like Scripps Clinic 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.
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
Internal Medicine
- Taxonomy Code
- 207R00000X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Taxonomy Description
- A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
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 | 204F00000X | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | Transplant Surgery | |
| 2 | 207K00000X | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | Allergy & Immunology | |
| 3 | 207N00000X | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | Dermatology | |
| 4 | 207P00000X | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | Emergency Medicine | |
| 5 | 207Q00000X | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | Family Medicine | |
| 6 | 207T00000X | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | Neurological Surgery | |
| 7 | 207U00000X | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | Nuclear Medicine | |
| 8 | 207V00000X | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | Obstetrics & Gynecology | |
| 9 | 207W00000X | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | Ophthalmology | |
| 10 | 207X00000X | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | Orthopaedic Surgery | |
| 11 | 207Y00000X | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | Otolaryngology | |
| 12 | 207ZP0105X | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | Pathology | |
| 13 | 208000000X | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | Pediatrics | |
| 14 | 208100000X | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation |
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.
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
- 05D2059363
- Facility Type
- Physician Office
- Certificate Effective Date
- May 21, 2025
- Certificate Expiration Date
- May 20, 2027
- Laboratory Director
- FOUAD J. MOAWAD
- Certificate Type
- Certificate for Provider-Performed Microscopy Procedures (PPMP)
- Certificate Type Description
- This CLIA certificate is issued to Scripps Clinic in which a physician, midlevel practitioner or dentist that performs specific microscopy procedures during the course of a patient's visit. A limited list of provider-performed microscopy procedures is included under this certificate type, which are categorized as moderate complexity testing.
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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 1538297726, 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 74. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 74 = 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 74 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Other Providers at the Same Location
The following 3 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.
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LA JOLLA, CA 92037
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1538297726, enumerated as an "organization" on March 01, 2007.
The provider is located at 10666 N. TORREY PINES RD. LA JOLLA, CA 92037 and the phone number is (858) 554-9100.
Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.