SOUTH END COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER INC
NPI 1558310052
Clinic/Center - Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Boston, MA

NPI Status: Active since May 10, 2006

Contact Information

1601 WASHINGTON STREET
BOSTON, MA
ZIP 02118
Phone: (617) 425-2000
Fax: (617) 424-8725

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  • Organization
  • Clinic/Center
  • Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
  • Accepts Insurance
  • CLIA Number: 22D0075245
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Federally Qualified Health Center
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 03-26-2027

About SOUTH END COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER INC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for South End Community Health Center Inc, a primary care provider established in Boston, Massachusetts operating as a Clinic/center, focusing in federally qualified health center (fqhc) . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1558310052 assigned on May 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261QF0400X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 7 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. William Walczak (Chief Executive Officer)

NPI
1558310052
Provider Name
SOUTH END COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER INC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1601 WASHINGTON STREET BOSTON, MA 02118
Location Phone
(617) 425-2000
Location Fax
(617) 424-8725
Mailing Address
1601 WASHINGTON STREET BOSTON, MA 02118
Mailing Phone
(617) 425-2000
Mailing Fax
(617) 424-8725
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
05-10-2006
Last Update Date
04-29-2019
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A primary care provider (PCP) like South End Community Health Center Inc 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

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

Clinic/Center Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)

Taxonomy Code
261QF0400X
Type
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities

Insurance Plans Accepted

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

  • Anthem Bronze Pathway X HMO 6000/20%/8000 w/HSA - HMO
  • Anthem Bronze Pathway X HMO 7000/50%/8000 w/HSA - HMO
  • Anthem Bronze Pathway X HMO 7500/30%/10000 Value - HMO
  • Anthem Bronze Pathway X HMO 8500/50%/9200 - HMO
  • Anthem Gold Pathway X HMO 1000/20%/7500 - HMO
  • Anthem Gold Pathway X HMO 2000/0%/6500 RxD - HMO
  • Anthem Gold Pathway X HMO 2000/10%/4600 w/HSA - HMO
  • Anthem Gold Pathway X HMO 2000/10%/7500 - HMO
  • Anthem Gold Pathway X HMO 2000/20%/4600 w/HSA - HMO
  • Anthem Gold Pathway X HMO 3000/0%/7500 RxD - HMO
  • Anthem Gold Pathway X HMO 500/30%/9000 - HMO
  • Anthem Platinum Pathway X HMO 250/10%/3500 - HMO
  • Anthem Silver Pathway X HMO 2500/30%/10000 Value - HMO
  • Anthem Silver Pathway X HMO 3000/30%/9000 Value - HMO
  • Anthem Silver Pathway X HMO 3500/20%/10000 - HMO
  • Anthem Silver Pathway X HMO 3500/20%/7250 w/HSA - HMO
  • Anthem Silver Pathway X HMO 4000/0%/9000 - HMO
  • Anthem Silver Pathway X HMO 4000/0%/9000 RxD - HMO
  • Anthem Silver Pathway X HMO 4000/10%/7250 w/HSA - HMO
  • Anthem Silver Pathway X HMO 4000/20%/8500 - HMO
  • BlueCross B16S $50 PCP Copay + $0 virtual care from Teladoc Health� - EPO
  • BlueCross G08S $30 PCP Copay + $0 virtual care from Teladoc Health � - EPO
  • BlueCross S26S $40 PCP Copay + $0 virtual care from Teladoc Health� - EPO

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

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

MR. WILLIAM WALCZAK

Authorized Official Title
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Authorized Official Phone
(617) 425-2000

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
22D0075245
Facility Type
Federally Qualified Health Center
Certificate Effective Date
March 27, 2025
Certificate Expiration Date
March 26, 2027
Laboratory Director
LOULYA CHAHINE
Certificate Type
Certificate for Provider-Performed Microscopy Procedures (PPMP)
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to South End Community Health Center Inc 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 1558310052, we treat the final digit (2) 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 48. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (50 - 48 = 2).

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

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 5 + 1 + 0 + 8 + 6 + 1 + 0 + 0 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 48

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

The next multiple of ten after 48 is 50. The difference is the calculated check digit.

50 - 48 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1558310052.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Dentist (General Practice)
1601 WASHINGTON STREET
BOSTON, MA 02118
Social Worker
1601 WASHINGTON STREET
BOSTON, MA 02118
Social Worker (Clinical)
1601 WASHINGTON STREET
BOSTON, MA 02118
Social Worker (Clinical)
1601 WASHINGTON STREET
BOSTON, MA 02118
Social Worker (Clinical)
1601 WASHINGTON STREET
BOSTON, MA 02118
Social Worker (Clinical)
1601 WASHINGTON STREET
BOSTON, MA 02118
Nutritionist
1601 WASHINGTON STREET
BOSTON, MA 02118
Registered Nurse (Pediatrics)
1601 WASHINGTON STREET
BOSTON, MA 02118
Counselor (Mental Health)
1601 WASHINGTON STREET
BOSTON, MA 02118
Registered Nurse
1601 WASHINGTON STREET
BOSTON, MA 02118
Dietitian, Registered
1601 WASHINGTON STREET, SOUTH END COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER
BOSTON, MA 02118
Counselor
1601 WASHINGTON STREET, SOUTH END COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER
BOSTON, MA 02118
Social Worker (Clinical)
1601 WASHINGTON STREET
BOSTON, MA 02118
Registered Nurse
1601 WASHINGTON STREET
BOSTON, MA 02118

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1558310052, enumerated as an "organization" on May 10, 2006.

The provider is located at 1601 WASHINGTON STREET BOSTON, MA 02118 and the phone number is (617) 425-2000.

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

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and BlueCross. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.