ALTAMED MEDICAL GROUP
NPI 1679973085
Pharmacist in Los Angeles, CA
NPI Status: Active since September 04, 2014
Contact Information
3945 WHITTIER BLVD
LOS ANGELES, CA
ZIP 90023
Phone: (323) 307-0419
- Organization
- Pharmacist
- CLIA Number: 05D1021700
- CLIA Cert. Type: Federally Qualified Health Center
- CLIA Exp. Date: 01-30-2026
About ALTAMED MEDICAL GROUP
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Altamed Medical Group, a provider established in Los Angeles, California operating as a Pharmacist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1679973085 assigned on September 2014. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 183500000X with license number 70064 (CA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 12 years ago. Altamed Medical Group operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Sangeeta Salvi Pharmd (Clinical Pharmacist)
- NPI
- 1679973085
- Provider Name
- ALTAMED MEDICAL GROUP
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 3945 WHITTIER BLVD LOS ANGELES, CA 90023
- Location Phone
- (323) 307-0419
- Mailing Address
- 9 FRANCISCAN PL POMONA, CA 91766
- Mailing Phone
- (951) 454-3355
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 09-04-2014
- Last Update Date
- 09-04-2014
- Code Navigator
A pharmacist like Altamed Medical Group fills prescription medications, verifying instructions from physicians and offers expertise in the safe use of prescriptions. Pharmacists instruct patients on how to take a prescribed medicine and educate patients about potential side effects. Pharmacists might also conduct health and wellness screenings, provide immunizations, oversee the medications given to patients, and provide advice on healthy lifestyles.
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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
Pharmacist
- Taxonomy Code
- 183500000X
- Type
- Pharmacy Service Providers
- License No.
- 70064
- License State
- CA
- Taxonomy Description
- An individual licensed by the appropriate state regulatory agency to engage in the practice of pharmacy. The practice of pharmacy includes, but is not limited to, assessment, interpretation, evaluation, and implementation, initiation, monitoring or modification of medication and or medical orders; the compounding or dispensing of medication and or medical orders; participation in drug and device procurement, storage, and selection; drug administration; drug regimen reviews; drug or drug-related research; provision of patient education and the provision of those acts or services necessary to provide medication therapy management services in all areas of patient care.
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.
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
- 05D1021700
- Facility Type
- Federally Qualified Health Center
- Certificate Effective Date
- January 31, 2024
- Certificate Expiration Date
- January 30, 2026
- Laboratory Director
- DAVID ESCOBAR
- Certificate Type
- Certificate for Provider-Performed Microscopy Procedures (PPMP)
- Certificate Type Description
- This CLIA certificate is issued to Altamed Medical Group 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 1679973085, we treat the final digit (5) 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 75. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 75 = 5).
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 75 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1679973085, enumerated as an "organization" on September 04, 2014.
The provider is located at 3945 WHITTIER BLVD LOS ANGELES, CA 90023 and the phone number is (323) 307-0419.
Pharmacist with taxonomy code 183500000X.
