HIGH DESERT MEDICAL GROUP
NPI 1720196702
Clinic/Center - Multi-Specialty in Lancaster, CA

NPI Status: Active since August 29, 2006

Contact Information

43839 15TH ST W
LANCASTER, CA
ZIP 93534
Phone: (661) 945-5984
Fax: (661) 951-3192

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  • Organization
  • Clinic/Center
  • Multi-Specialty
  • CLIA Number: 05D0885230
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Other - URGENT CARE STAT LAB
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 02-27-2027

About HIGH DESERT MEDICAL GROUP

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for High Desert Medical Group, a provider established in Lancaster, California operating as a Clinic/center, focusing in multi-specialty . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1720196702 assigned on August 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261QM1300X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated one year ago. High Desert Medical Group operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The provider's . The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Charles Myaing Lim M.d. (Medical Director)

NPI
1720196702
Provider Legal Name
HIGH DESERT MEDICAL GROUP
Other Organization Name
Other Name Type
(6)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
43839 15TH ST W LANCASTER, CA 93534
Location Phone
(661) 945-5984
Location Fax
(661) 951-3192
Mailing Address
PO BOX 7007 LANCASTER, CA 93539
Mailing Phone
(661) 945-5984
Mailing Fax
(661) 951-3192
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
Yes
Enumeration Date
08-29-2006
Last Update Date
09-02-2025
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Clinic/Center Multi-Specialty

Taxonomy Code
261QM1300X
Type
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1207Q00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Family Medicine

 
2207R00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine

 
3208000000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Pediatrics

 
42083X0100XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Preventive Medicine
Occupational Medicine

 
5208600000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Surgery

 
6261QU0200XAmbulatory Health Care Facilities

Clinic/Center
Urgent 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.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

DR. CHARLES MYAING LIM M.D.

Authorized Official Title
MEDICAL DIRECTOR
Authorized Official Phone
(661) 945-5984

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
GR0047931MEDICAID (05)CA 
GR0047930MEDICAID (05)CA 

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
05D0885230
Facility Type
Other - URGENT CARE STAT LAB
Certificate Effective Date
February 28, 2025
Certificate Expiration Date
February 27, 2027
Laboratory Director
CHARLES M. LIM
Certificate Type
Certificate of Compliance
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to High Desert Medical Group 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 1720196702, we treat the final digit (2) 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 58. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 58 = 2).

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
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
Check
2
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 6 → 12 → 3 0 → 0

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 + 9 + 1 + 2 + 7 + 0 + 24 = 58

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

The next multiple of ten after 58 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 58 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1720196702.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Emergency Medicine
43839 15TH ST W
LANCASTER, CA 93534
Internal Medicine
43839 15TH ST W
LANCASTER, CA 93534
Surgery (Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery)
43839 15TH ST W
LANCASTER, CA 93534
Physician Assistant
43839 15TH ST W
LANCASTER, CA 93534
Internal Medicine
43839 15TH ST W
LANCASTER, CA 93534
Hospitalist
43839 15TH ST W
LANCASTER, CA 93534
Internal Medicine
43839 15TH ST W
LANCASTER, CA 93534
Pediatrics
43839 15TH ST W
LANCASTER, CA 93534
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
43839 15TH ST W
LANCASTER, CA 93534
Internal Medicine
43839 15TH ST W
LANCASTER, CA 93534
Preventive Medicine (Occupational Medicine)
43839 15TH ST W
LANCASTER, CA 93534
Internal Medicine
43839 15TH ST W
LANCASTER, CA 93534
Surgery
43839 15TH ST W
LANCASTER, CA 93534
Physician Assistant
43839 15TH ST W
LANCASTER, CA 93534
Physician Assistant
43839 15TH ST W
LANCASTER, CA 93534
Physician Assistant
43839 15TH ST W
LANCASTER, CA 93534
Emergency Medicine
43839 15TH ST W
LANCASTER, CA 93534
Family Medicine
43839 15TH ST W
LANCASTER, CA 93534
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
43839 15TH ST W, SUITE A
LANCASTER, CA 93534
Physician Assistant
43839 15TH ST W
LANCASTER, CA 93534

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1720196702, enumerated as an "organization" on August 29, 2006.

The provider is located at 43839 15TH ST W LANCASTER, CA 93534 and the phone number is (661) 945-5984.

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.