SOUTHWEST SKIN SPECIALISTS, LTD /
NPI 1609185347
Clinical Medical Laboratory in Scottsdale, AZ
NPI Status: Active since September 29, 2010
Contact Information
5010 E SHEA BLVD STE 130
SCOTTSDALE, AZ
ZIP 85254
Phone: (602) 494-1817
Fax: (602) 494-7103
- Organization
- Clinical Medical Laboratory
- Accepts Insurance
- CLIA Number: 03D2012104
- CLIA Cert. Type: Physician Office
- CLIA Exp. Date: 12-01-2027
About SOUTHWEST SKIN SPECIALISTS, LTD /
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Southwest Skin Specialists, Ltd /, a provider established in Scottsdale, Arizona operating as a Clinical Medical Laboratory. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1609185347 assigned on September 2010. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 291U00000X with license number 98010735 (AZ). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 7 years ago. The provider's is doing business as Southwest Skin Specialists, Ltd /. The authorized official of this NPI record is Howard J. Luber M.d. (Medical Director)
- NPI
- 1609185347
- Provider Legal Name
- SOUTHWEST SKIN SPECIALISTS, LLC
- Other Organization Name
- SOUTHWEST SKIN SPECIALISTS, LTD /
- Other Name Type
- Doing Business As (3)
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 5010 E SHEA BLVD STE 130 SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85254
- Location Phone
- (602) 494-1817
- Location Fax
- (602) 494-7103
- Mailing Address
- 11130 N TATUM BLVD SUITE 100 PHOENIX, AZ 85028
- Mailing Phone
- (602) 494-1817
- Mailing Fax
- (602) 494-7103
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 09-29-2010
- Last Update Date
- 12-11-2018
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Establishments like Southwest Skin Specialists, Ltd / are healthcare facilities that may perform a wide range of laboratory procedures, assisted by doctors and medical technologists. Laboratories can be categorized according to their function as common diagnostic labs or specialty labs that conduct specialized or confirmatory tests. Different clinical laboratories could specialize in clinical chemistry, clinical microbiology, hematology, serology, clinical microscopy, cytopathology, molecular biology, or public health. Please inquire directly with this provider to confirm their test menu.
Clinical labs in the U.S. that perform human testing are regulated by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) through the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program. The purpose of the CLIA program is to guarantee the quality of laboratory testing. This provider has a CLIA number assigned, and undergoes regular inspections to ensure compliance and quality.
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy
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- Classification
Clinical Medical Laboratory
- Taxonomy Code
- 291U00000X
- Type
- Laboratories
- License No.
- 98010735
- License State
- AZ
- Taxonomy Description
- (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.
Insurance Plans Accepted
According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:
- AZ Blue AdvanceHealth Bronze Focus (4 Free PCP Visits) - HMO
- AZ Blue AdvanceHealth Gold Focus (4 Free PCP Visits) - HMO
- AZ Blue AdvanceHealth Silver Focus (4 Free PCP Visits) - HMO
- AZ Blue EverydayHealth Gold Focus (1 Free PCP Visit) - HMO
- AZ Blue EverydayHealth Silver Focus (1 Free PCP Visit) - HMO
- AZ Blue Portfolio Bronze HSA Focus - HMO
- AZ Blue StandardHealth Bronze Focus - HMO
- AZ Blue StandardHealth Gold Focus - HMO
- AZ Blue StandardHealth Silver Focus - HMO
Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.
Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.
*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.
Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| WMBJQ | OTHER (01) | AZ | MEDICARE ID |
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
- 03D2012104
- Facility Type
- Physician Office
- Certificate Effective Date
- December 02, 2025
- Certificate Expiration Date
- December 01, 2027
- Laboratory Director
- DAVID J. GLEMBOCKI
- Certificate Type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Certificate Type Description
- This CLIA certificate is issued to Southwest Skin Specialists, Ltd / after an inspection that finds the laboratory to be in compliance with all applicable CLIA requirements. This type of certificate is issued to laboratories that perform nonwaived (moderate and/or high 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 1609185347, 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 63. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 63 = 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.
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 63 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1609185347, enumerated as an "organization" on September 29, 2010.
The provider is located at 5010 E SHEA BLVD STE 130 SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85254 and the phone number is (602) 494-1817.
Clinical Medical Laboratory with taxonomy code 291U00000X.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona, Medicare and. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
