M/S SURGERY CENTER LLC WHIT
NPI 1578994265
Clinic/Center - Ambulatory Surgical in Whittier, CA
NPI Status: Active since December 05, 2013
Contact Information
7957 PAINTER AVE
SUITE 104
WHITTIER, CA
ZIP 90602
Phone: (310) 638-9391
Fax: (310) 603-8749
- Organization
- Clinic/Center
- Ambulatory Surgical
- CLIA Number: 05D0866141
- CLIA Cert. Type: Ambulatory Surgery Center
- CLIA Exp. Date: 08-31-2026
About M/S SURGERY CENTER LLC WHIT
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for M/s Surgery Center Llc Whit, a provider established in Whittier, California operating as a Clinic/center, focusing in ambulatory surgical . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1578994265 assigned on December 2013. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261QA1903X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 13 years ago. The provider's other name is M/s Surgery Center Llc Whit. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Hanna F Shammas M.d. (Owner)
- NPI
- 1578994265
- Provider Legal Name
- M/S SURGERY CENTER LLC
- Other Organization Name
- M/S SURGERY CENTER LLC WHIT
- Other Name Type
- Other Name (5)
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 7957 PAINTER AVE SUITE 104 WHITTIER, CA 90602
- Location Phone
- (310) 638-9391
- Location Fax
- (310) 603-8749
- Mailing Address
- 3510 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BLVD LYNWOOD, CA 90262
- Mailing Phone
- (310) 638-9391
- Mailing Fax
- (310) 603-8749
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 12-05-2013
- Last Update Date
- 12-05-2013
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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 Ambulatory Surgical
- Taxonomy Code
- 261QA1903X
- Type
- Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
Areas of Expertise
The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.
Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens
This is a procedure where a cloudy lens in your eye, known as a cataract, is removed. After removal, a clear artificial lens is inserted. This helps to restore your vision, enabling you to see clearly again.
This service was performed 50 times for 36 patientsCLIA 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
- 05D0866141
- Facility Type
- Ambulatory Surgery Center
- Certificate Effective Date
- September 01, 2024
- Certificate Expiration Date
- August 31, 2026
- Laboratory Director
- HANNA F. SHAMMAS, MD
- Certificate Type
- Certificate of Waiver
- Certificate Type Description
- This CLIA certificate is issued to M/s Surgery Center Llc Whit to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.
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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 1578994265, we treat the final digit (5) 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 75. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 75 = 5).
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 75 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Other Providers at the Same Location
The following 5 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.
WHITTIER, CA 90602
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1578994265, enumerated as an "organization" on December 05, 2013.
The provider is located at 7957 PAINTER AVE SUITE 104 WHITTIER, CA 90602 and the phone number is (310) 638-9391.
Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261QA1903X and a focus in Ambulatory Surgical.
