UNIVERSAL CARE
NPI 1720177223
Clinic/Center - Multi-Specialty in Van Nuys, CA

NPI Status: Active since October 12, 2006

Contact Information

14600 SHERMAN WAY 1ST FLOOR
VAN NUYS, CA
ZIP 91405
Phone: (818) 756-8915
Fax: (818) 994-0841

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  • Organization
  • Clinic/Center
  • Multi-Specialty

About UNIVERSAL CARE

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Universal Care, a provider established in Van Nuys, California operating as a Clinic/center, focusing in multi-specialty . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1720177223 assigned on October 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261QM1300X with license number KNOX KEENE 933-0209 (CA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is John Donald Adams Jr. Do (Chief Medical Officer)

NPI
1720177223
Provider Name
UNIVERSAL CARE
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
14600 SHERMAN WAY 1ST FLOOR VAN NUYS, CA 91405
Location Phone
(818) 756-8915
Location Fax
(818) 994-0841
Mailing Address
1600 E HILL STREET SIGNAL HILL, CA 90756
Mailing Phone
(562) 424-8200
Mailing Fax
(818) 994-0841
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
10-12-2006
Last Update Date
08-22-2020
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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 Multi-Specialty

Taxonomy Code
261QM1300X
Type
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
License No.
KNOX KEENE 933-0209
License State
CA

Insurance Plans Accepted

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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

JOHN DONALD ADAMS JR. DO

Authorized Official Title
CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER
Authorized Official Phone
(562) 981-4008

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
GR0019115MEDICAID (05)CA 

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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 1720177223, we treat the final digit (3) 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 57. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 57 = 3).

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
7
Unchanged
Pos 3
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
Check
3
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 2 → 4 1 → 2 7 → 14 → 5 2 → 4

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 4 + 0 + 2 + 7 + 1 + 4 + 2 + 4 + 24 = 57

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

The next multiple of ten after 57 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 57 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1720177223.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1720177223, enumerated as an "organization" on October 12, 2006.

The provider is located at 14600 SHERMAN WAY 1ST FLOOR VAN NUYS, CA 91405 and the phone number is (818) 756-8915.

Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261QM1300X and a focus in Multi-Specialty.

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