COLFAX GENERAL LABORATORY
NPI 1588890909
Clinical Medical Laboratory in Springer, NM

Q: What is South Central Colfax County Special Hospital District's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Clinical Medical Laboratory with taxonomy code 291U00000X.

Active since June 01, 2009

615 PROSPECT AVE, SPRINGER, NM 87747(575) 483-3300(575) 483-3344 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 9, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Colfax General Laboratory NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

COLFAX GENERAL LABORATORY (NPI 1588890909) is a healthcare organization registered as a clinical medical laboratory in Springer, New Mexico and active in the NPI registry since June 2009. The organization lists Ashley Deherrera, Administrator, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1588890909

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy291U00000X

Legal Business NameSOUTH CENTRAL COLFAX COUNTY SPECIAL HOSPITAL DISTRICT

Location Address615 PROSPECT AVESpringer, NM 87747

Mailing Address615 Prospect AveSpringer, NM 87747 · (575) 483-3300 · Fax (575) 483-3344

Phone(575) 483-3300

Fax(575) 483-3344

Organization SubpartYes

Authorized OfficialAshley DeherreraAdministrator · (575) 483-3301

Enumeration DateJune 1, 2009

Last NPPES UpdateDecember 9, 2024

NPPES CertifiedDecember 9, 2024

✔ NPI 1588890909 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyClinical Medical LaboratoryLaboratories

Taxonomy Code291U00000X

Definition

(1) A clinical laboratory is a facility for the biological, microbiological, serological, chemical, immunohematological, hematological, biophysical, cytological, pathological, or other examination of materials derived from the human body for the purpose of providing information for the diagnosis, prevention, or treatment of any disease or impairment of, human beings. These examinations also include procedures to determine, measure, or otherwise describe the presence or absence of various substances or organisms in the body. Facilities only collecting or preparing specimens (or both) or only serving as a mailing service and not performing testing are not considered clinical laboratories. (2) Any facility that examines materials from the human body for purposes of providing information for the diagnosis, prevention, or treatment of any disease or impairment of, or the assessment of, the health of human beings. Typical divisions of a clinical laboratory include hematology, cytology, bacteriology, histology, biochemistry, medical toxicology, and serology.

615 PROSPECT AVE, Springer, NM 87747

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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsColfax General Laboratory

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 30

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

782 services403 patients

Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals 80053

A comprehensive group of blood chemicals test, also known as a comprehensive metabolic panel, is a blood test that measures your sugar level, electrolyte and fluid balance, kidney function, and liver function. This helps to check your body's overall health.

542 services348 patients

Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count 85025

A Complete Blood Cell Count is a common test that measures various components of the blood, including red cells (carry oxygen), white cells (fight infection), and platelets (help blood clot). An automated test ensures accuracy. The differential count provides detailed information about white cell types.

531 services339 patients

Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides) 80061

A lipid panel is a blood test that measures fats and fatty substances, such as cholesterol and triglycerides. These substances are used by your body as a source of energy. High levels can lead to health issues, including heart disease.

351 services268 patients

Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh) 84443

A TSH blood test measures the level of thyroid stimulating hormone in your body. This hormone is produced by the pituitary gland and regulates how your thyroid works. It's a simple procedure where a small amount of blood is drawn from your arm for analysis.

300 services205 patients

Hemoglobin a1c level 83036

Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) is a test that measures your average blood sugar level over the past 2-3 months. It's used to monitor how well diabetes is being controlled. High levels may indicate that your diabetes treatment plan needs adjustment.

230 services142 patients

Vitamin d-3 level 82306

A Vitamin D-3 level test measures the amount of Vitamin D-3, a crucial nutrient, in your body. This test helps identify if your levels are too low or too high. Low levels may lead to bone weakness, while high levels could harm your kidneys. It's a simple blood test.

221 services181 patients

Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), free 84439

The Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), free test is a blood test that measures the level of free T4 in your body. T4 is a hormone produced by your thyroid gland and is essential for growth and metabolism. If your T4 levels are too high or too low, it could indicate a thyroid disorder.

152 services120 patients

Creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injury 82570

A creatinine level test measures the amount of creatinine in your blood. This substance is a waste product from normal muscle use. Higher levels can indicate possible kidney dysfunction or muscle injury. This test helps monitor kidney health.

84 services65 patients

Urine microalbumin (protein) level 82043

The urine microalbumin level test measures the amount of a protein called albumin in your urine. This test helps to detect early signs of kidney damage. High levels of albumin may suggest your kidneys aren't functioning properly. It's a simple, non-invasive test that involves providing a urine sample.

74 services61 patients

Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total) 80048

A basic group blood test measures the levels of certain chemicals in your blood, including calcium. This helps assess your overall health and detect potential problems. The procedure involves drawing a small amount of blood from your arm, which is then analyzed in a lab.

50 services40 patients

Magnesium level 83735

A magnesium level test is a simple blood test that measures the amount of magnesium in your body. Magnesium is a crucial mineral that helps your nerves, muscles, and heart function properly. The test can help detect health conditions like kidney disease or malnutrition.

49 services36 patients

Psa (prostate specific antigen) measurement, total 84153

PSA measurement is a simple blood test that checks for a specific protein produced by your body. High levels could indicate a health issue that needs further investigation. It's often used to monitor general wellness and is part of routine health screening.

49 services43 patients

Automated urinalysis test 81003

An automated urinalysis test is a routine examination that checks your urine for various substances. It can help identify potential health issues such as kidney problems or diabetes. The test uses a machine to analyze a small urine sample, providing quick and accurate results.

44 services32 patients

Folic acid level, rbc 82747

A Folic Acid Level, RBC test measures the amount of folic acid in your red blood cells. Folic acid is a type of B vitamin that's crucial for cell growth and metabolism. This test helps to determine if you have a deficiency that could lead to certain health issues.

41 services33 patients

Prostate cancer screening; prostate specific antigen test (psa) G0103

Prostate cancer screening involves a simple blood test known as the Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) test. This test measures the level of PSA in your blood. Higher than normal levels can be an early indication of prostate issues, including cancer. It's a key tool in early detection.

36 services36 patients

Iron binding capacity 83550

Iron binding capacity is a blood test that measures how well your body can bind and transport iron. This helps your healthcare provider assess if your body has too little or too much iron, which can indicate certain health conditions.

35 services29 patients

Ferritin (blood protein) level 82728

A Ferritin level test measures the amount of ferritin, a protein that stores iron, in your blood. It helps determine how much iron your body is storing. If levels are low, it may indicate iron deficiency, while high levels could signify conditions like iron overload.

33 services26 patients

Blood test, clotting time 85610

A clotting time blood test helps determine how quickly your blood forms clots, a process crucial to stop bleeding. During the test, a small blood sample is taken from your arm. The sample is then analyzed in a lab to see how long it takes for a clot to form.

33 services12 patients

Uric acid level, blood 84550

A blood uric acid level test measures the amount of uric acid in your blood. Uric acid is a waste product that your body produces when it breaks down purines, substances found in your body and in certain foods. High levels may lead to gout or kidney stones.

32 services25 patients

Bacterial colony count, urine 87086

A bacterial colony count, urine, is a laboratory test that checks a urine sample for bacteria. It helps to identify if an infection is present in the urinary system. High numbers of bacteria in the urine can indicate a urinary tract infection (UTI).

32 services24 patients

Iron level 83540

An iron level test measures the amount of iron in your blood. Iron is crucial for producing hemoglobin, a protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen throughout your body. This test helps identify iron deficiencies or excesses, which can lead to conditions like anemia or hemochromatosis.

30 services25 patients

Measurement c-reactive protein for detection of infection or inflammation 86140

C-reactive protein (CRP) test is a blood test that checks for signs of inflammation or infection in the body. High levels of CRP often suggest that there's inflammation or a bacterial infection. This test helps in monitoring and managing conditions like arthritis and heart disease.

26 services22 patients

Administration of influenza virus vaccine G0008

The administration of the influenza virus vaccine, also known as the flu shot, is a simple procedure to protect against the flu. A healthcare provider injects a small dose of the vaccine into your arm. This stimulates your immune system to produce antibodies, which will help your body fight off the flu if exposed.

25 services25 patients

Cyanocobalamin (vitamin b-12) level 82607

A Cyanocobalamin (Vitamin B-12) level test is a blood test that checks the amount of Vitamin B-12 in your body. This vitamin is vital for nerve function and the creation of red blood cells. Low or high levels could indicate a potential health issue.

24 services19 patients

Red blood cell sedimentation rate, to detect inflammation, automated 85652

The Red Blood Cell Sedimentation Rate is a test that helps detect inflammation in the body. It's automated, meaning a machine does the work. This test measures how fast red blood cells settle at the bottom of a tube in an hour. A faster rate may indicate inflammation.

23 services19 patients

Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free 90662

The Influenza Vaccine Split Virus, preservative-free, is a flu shot to protect against the influenza virus. It is made from parts of inactivated flu viruses and doesn't contain preservatives, reducing potential side effects. It helps your body develop immunity to the flu.

23 services23 patients

Measurement of substance using immunoassay technique 83520

An immunoassay technique is a laboratory method used to detect and measure specific substances in the body. This is done by using antibodies that can recognize and bind to these substances. The results can help in diagnosing and monitoring various health conditions.

22 services17 patients

Testosterone (hormone) level, total 84403

A total testosterone level test measures the amount of a key hormone in your body. This hormone influences various body functions such as muscle mass, energy levels, and mood. The test involves a simple blood draw, and results help monitor health conditions.

22 services18 patients

Psa (prostate specific antigen) measurement, free 84154

A PSA measurement, free, is a simple blood test that checks for a specific protein produced by your body. Higher levels may indicate a health concern that needs further investigation. This test is often used to monitor overall wellness.

16 services14 patients

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

SOUTH CENTRAL COLFAX COUNTY SPECIAL HOSPITAL DISTRICT

Nursing Facility/Intermediate Care Facility

615 PROSPECT AVE
SPRINGER, NM 87747

Colfax County (575) 483-3300

PRESBYTERIAN HEALTHCARE SERVICES

Clinic/Center (Health Service)

615 PROSPECT AVE
SPRINGER, NM 87747

Colfax County (505) 483-3300

FRANCESCA CHAVEZ

Social Worker (Clinical)

615 PROSPECT AVE
SPRINGER, NM 87747

Colfax County (575) 483-3300

PRESBYTERIAN HEALTHCARE SERVICES

Clinic/Center (Health Service)

615 PROSPECT AVE
SPRINGER, NM 87747

Colfax County (505) 483-3310

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is South Central Colfax County Special Hospital District's NPI number?

The NPI number for South Central Colfax County Special Hospital District is 1588890909. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on June 1, 2009. The provider is doing business as Colfax General Laboratory.

Where is South Central Colfax County Special Hospital District located?

South Central Colfax County Special Hospital District is located at 615 Prospect Ave, Springer, NM 87747. The listed phone number is (575) 483-3300.

What is South Central Colfax County Special Hospital District's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Clinical Medical Laboratory with taxonomy code 291U00000X.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for South Central Colfax County Special Hospital District was last updated on December 9, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 20 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.