SOUTHWEST SURGICAL ASSISTING
NPI 1609097740
Specialist/Technologist, Other - Surgical Technologist in Albuquerque, NM

NPI Status: Active since May 02, 2007

Contact Information

3167 SAN MATEO NE #305
ALBUQUERQUE, NM
ZIP 87110
Phone: (505) 286-0654
Fax: (505) 281-3022

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  • Specialist/Technologist, Other
  • Surgical Technologist

About SOUTHWEST SURGICAL ASSISTING

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Southwest Surgical Assisting, a provider established in Albuquerque, New Mexico operating as a Specialist/technologist, Other, focusing in surgical technologist . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1609097740 assigned on May 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 246ZS0410X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 12 years ago. Southwest Surgical Assisting 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 Southwest Surgical Assisting. The authorized official of this NPI record is Elizabeth Kircher-raitt Cst/cfa (President)

NPI
1609097740
Provider Legal Name
DESERT ISLAND SERVICES
Other Organization Name
SOUTHWEST SURGICAL ASSISTING
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
3167 SAN MATEO NE #305 ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87110
Location Phone
(505) 286-0654
Location Fax
(505) 281-3022
Mailing Address
3167 SAN MATEO #305 ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87110
Mailing Phone
(505) 286-0654
Mailing Fax
(505) 281-3022
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
05-02-2007
Last Update Date
09-19-2014
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Specialist/Technologist, Other Surgical Technologist

Taxonomy Code
246ZS0410X
Type
Technologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers
Taxonomy Description
Surgical technologists are allied health professionals, who are an integral part of the team of medical practitioners providing surgical care to patients. Surgical technologists work under the supervision of a surgeon to facilitate the safe and effective conduct of invasive surgical procedures, ensuring that the operating room environment is safe, that equipment functions properly, and that the operative procedure is conducted under conditions that maximize patient safety. Surgical technologists possess expertise in the theory and application of sterile and aseptic technique and combine the knowledge of human anatomy, surgical procedures, and implementation tools and technologies to facilitate a physician's performance of invasive therapeutic and diagnostic procedures.

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.

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

ELIZABETH KIRCHER-RAITT CST/CFA

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(469) 408-6197

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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 1609097740, we treat the final digit (0) 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 70. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 70 = 0).

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
6
Unchanged
Pos 3
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
0
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 0 → 0 0 → 0 7 → 14 → 5 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 0 + 9 + 0 + 9 + 1 + 4 + 7 + 8 + 24 = 70

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

The next multiple of ten after 70 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 70 = 0
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1609097740.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1609097740, enumerated as an "organization" on May 02, 2007.

The provider is located at 3167 SAN MATEO NE #305 ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87110 and the phone number is (505) 286-0654.

Specialist/Technologist, Other with taxonomy code 246ZS0410X and a focus in Surgical Technologist.