CEDAR CREST EMERGICENTER LABORATORY
NPI 1659397909
Clinic/Center in Allentown, PA

NPI Status: Active since July 13, 2006

Contact Information

1101 S CEDAR CREST BLVD
ALLENTOWN, PA
ZIP 18103
Phone: (610) 435-3111
Fax: (610) 432-5953

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About CEDAR CREST EMERGICENTER LABORATORY

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Cedar Crest Emergicenter Laboratory, a provider established in Allentown, Pennsylvania operating as a Clinic/center. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1659397909 assigned on July 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261Q00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 18 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is David Jay Shingles D.o. (Medical Director)

NPI
1659397909
Provider Name
CEDAR CREST EMERGICENTER LABORATORY
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1101 S CEDAR CREST BLVD ALLENTOWN, PA 18103
Location Phone
(610) 435-3111
Location Fax
(610) 432-5953
Mailing Address
1101 S CEDAR CREST BLVD ALLENTOWN, PA 18103
Mailing Phone
(610) 435-3111
Mailing Fax
(610) 432-5953
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
Yes
Enumeration Date
07-13-2006
Last Update Date
06-05-2008
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Clinic/Center

Taxonomy Code
261Q00000X
Type
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
Taxonomy Description
A facility or distinct part of one used for the diagnosis and treatment of outpatients. Clinic/Center is irregularly defined, sometimes being limited to organizations serving specialized treatment requirements or distinct patient/client groups (e.g., radiology, poor, and public health).

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

DAVID JAY SHINGLES D.O.

Authorized Official Title
MEDICAL DIRECTOR
Authorized Official Phone
(610) 435-3111

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
462851MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)PA 
0041290002OTHER (01)PAKEYSTONE HEALTH PLAN EAST
305404OTHER (01)PAHIGHMARK BLUE SHIELD

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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 1659397909, we treat the final digit (9) 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 71. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 71 = 9).

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
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
Check
9
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 5 → 10 → 1 3 → 6 7 → 14 → 5 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 1 + 0 + 9 + 6 + 9 + 1 + 4 + 9 + 0 + 24 = 71

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

The next multiple of ten after 71 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 71 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1659397909.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 12 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Clinic/Center (Multi-Specialty)
1101 S CEDAR CREST BLVD
ALLENTOWN, PA 18103
Clinic/Center (Health Service)
1101 S CEDAR CREST BLVD
ALLENTOWN, PA 18103
Clinic/Center (Primary Care)
1101 S CEDAR CREST BLVD
ALLENTOWN, PA 18103
Clinic/Center (Physical Therapy)
1101 S CEDAR CREST BLVD
ALLENTOWN, PA 18103
Family Medicine
1101 S CEDAR CREST BLVD
ALLENTOWN, PA 18103
Emergency Medicine
1101 S CEDAR CREST BLVD
ALLENTOWN, PA 18103
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1101 S CEDAR CREST BLVD
ALLENTOWN, PA 18103
Family Medicine
1101 S CEDAR CREST BLVD
ALLENTOWN, PA 18103
Family Medicine
1101 S CEDAR CREST BLVD
ALLENTOWN, PA 18103
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1101 S CEDAR CREST BLVD
ALLENTOWN, PA 18103
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1101 S CEDAR CREST BLVD
ALLENTOWN, PA 18103
Physician Assistant (Medical)
1101 S CEDAR CREST BLVD
ALLENTOWN, PA 18103

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1659397909, enumerated as an "organization" on July 13, 2006.

The provider is located at 1101 S CEDAR CREST BLVD ALLENTOWN, PA 18103 and the phone number is (610) 435-3111.

Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261Q00000X.

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