NORTH SIDE CHRISTIAN HEALTH CENTER
NPI 1649208398
Clinic/Center - Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Pittsburgh, PA

NPI Status: Active since June 30, 2006

Contact Information

620 E OHIO ST
PITTSBURGH, PA
ZIP 15212
Phone: (412) 321-4001

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  • Organization
  • Clinic/Center
  • Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
  • CLIA Number: 39D0896720
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Comp. Outpatient Rehab Facility
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 06-24-2027

About NORTH SIDE CHRISTIAN HEALTH CENTER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for North Side Christian Health Center, a primary care provider established in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania operating as a Clinic/center, focusing in federally qualified health center (fqhc) . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1649208398 assigned on June 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261QF0400X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 3 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mrs. Charlotte Boxley (Manager)

NPI
1649208398
Provider Name
NORTH SIDE CHRISTIAN HEALTH CENTER
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
620 E OHIO ST PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Location Phone
(412) 321-4001
Mailing Address
620 E OHIO ST PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Mailing Phone
(412) 321-4001
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
06-30-2006
Last Update Date
05-03-2023
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A primary care provider (PCP) like North Side Christian Health Center sees people with common medical problems. The primary care provider might be a doctor, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinic that are usually involved in your long-term care. A PCP might provide preventive care, treat common medical conditions, identify urgent medical problems and refer you to specialists when necessary. Primary care is usually provided in an outpatient facility but if you are admitted to a hospital your PCP may assist in your care. The most common medical conditions seen by primary care providers are: hypertension, upper respiratory tract infections, depression or anxiety, back pain, arthritis, dermatitis, diabetes, urinary tract infections, 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

Clinic/Center Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)

Taxonomy Code
261QF0400X
Type
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities

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

MRS. CHARLOTTE BOXLEY

Authorized Official Title
MANAGER
Authorized Official Phone
(412) 321-4001

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
39D0896720
Facility Type
Comp. Outpatient Rehab Facility
Certificate Effective Date
June 25, 2025
Certificate Expiration Date
June 24, 2027
Laboratory Director
DR. DALLAS C. MALZI
Certificate Type
Certificate for Provider-Performed Microscopy Procedures (PPMP)
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to North Side Christian Health Center in which a physician, midlevel practitioner or dentist that performs specific microscopy procedures during the course of a patient's visit. A limited list of provider-performed microscopy procedures is included under this certificate type, which are categorized as moderate 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 1649208398, we treat the final digit (8) 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 72. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 72 = 8).

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

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 8 + 9 + 4 + 0 + 1 + 6 + 3 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 72

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

The next multiple of ten after 72 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 72 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1649208398.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 2 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Physician Assistant (Medical)
620 E OHIO ST
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Internal Medicine
620 E OHIO ST, SUITE C, SECOND FLOOR
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1649208398, enumerated as an "organization" on June 30, 2006.

The provider is located at 620 E OHIO ST PITTSBURGH, PA 15212 and the phone number is (412) 321-4001.

Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261QF0400X and a focus in Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC).