CHILDREN'S MEDICAL GROUP, LLC
NPI 1588603997
Pediatrics in Hamden, CT

NPI Status: Active since June 05, 2006

Contact Information

299 WASHINGTON AVE
HAMDEN, CT
ZIP 06518
Phone: (203) 288-4288
Fax: (855) 414-4010

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NPPES record last updated: April 30, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 12, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 30, 2024, Jul 20, 2022, Apr 30, 2021 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2017).

  • Organization
  • Pediatrics
  • CLIA Number: 07D0666668
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Physician Office
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 11-24-2027

About CHILDREN'S MEDICAL GROUP, LLC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Children's Medical Group, Llc, a pediatrician established in Hamden, Connecticut operating as a Pediatrics. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1588603997 assigned on June 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208000000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. Children's Medical Group, Llc operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Craig Paul Summers M.d., F.a.a.p. (Pediatrician)

NPI
1588603997
Provider Name
CHILDREN'S MEDICAL GROUP, LLC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
299 WASHINGTON AVE HAMDEN, CT 06518
Location Phone
(203) 288-4288
Location Fax
(855) 414-4010
Mailing Address
299 WASHINGTON AVE HAMDEN, CT 06518
Mailing Phone
(203) 288-4288
Mailing Fax
(203) 288-1566
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
06-05-2006
Last Update Date
04-30-2024
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A pediatrician like Children's Medical Group, Llc 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.

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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

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)
11041C0700XBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers

Social Worker
Clinical

 
2207Q00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Family Medicine

 
3363A00000XPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Physician Assistant

 
4363AM0700XPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Physician Assistant
Medical

 
5363LF0000XPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Nurse Practitioner
Family

 
6363LP0200XPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Nurse Practitioner
Pediatrics

 

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.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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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

CRAIG PAUL SUMMERS M.D., F.A.A.P.

Authorized Official Title
PEDIATRICIAN
Authorized Official Phone
(203) 288-4288

Additional Identifiers

The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.

Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
004002093MEDICAID (05)CT 
008049477MEDICAID (05)CT 
008075993MEDICAID (05)CT 
004254281MEDICAID (05)CT 

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
07D0666668
Facility Type
Physician Office
Certificate Effective Date
November 25, 2025
Certificate Expiration Date
November 24, 2027
Laboratory Director
KIRSTEN M. BAKER MD
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Children's Medical Group, Llc 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 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 1588603997, we treat the final digit (7) 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 73. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 73 = 7).

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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
7
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 8 → 16 → 7 6 → 12 → 3 3 → 6 9 → 18 → 9

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 5 + 1 + 6 + 8 + 1 + 2 + 0 + 6 + 9 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 73

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

The next multiple of ten after 73 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 73 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1588603997.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 5 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Dentist (General Practice)
299 WASHINGTON AVE
HAMDEN, CT 06518
Dentist (General Practice)
299 WASHINGTON AVE
HAMDEN, CT 06518
Pediatrics
299 WASHINGTON AVE
HAMDEN, CT 06518
Pediatrics
299 WASHINGTON AVE
HAMDEN, CT 06518
Social Worker (Clinical)
299 WASHINGTON AVE
HAMDEN, CT 06518

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1588603997, enumerated as an "organization" on June 05, 2006.

The provider is located at 299 WASHINGTON AVE HAMDEN, CT 06518 and the phone number is (203) 288-4288.

Pediatrics with taxonomy code 208000000X.

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