APMG MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTICS
NPI 1720266174
Clinical Medical Laboratory in La Mesa, CA

NPI Status: Active since February 07, 2008

Contact Information

5565 GROSSMONT CENTER DR
BUILDING #1, SUITE 211
LA MESA, CA
ZIP 91942
Phone: (619) 507-1658

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About APMG MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTICS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Apmg Molecular Diagnostics, a provider established in La Mesa, California operating as a Clinical Medical Laboratory. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1720266174 assigned on February 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 291U00000X with license number PENDING (CA). 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 Dr. Octavio Armas M.d. (Pathologist/ceo)

NPI
1720266174
Provider Name
APMG MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTICS
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
5565 GROSSMONT CENTER DR BUILDING #1, SUITE 211 LA MESA, CA 91942
Location Phone
(619) 507-1658
Mailing Address
5565 GROSSMONT CENTER DR BUILDING #1, SUITE 211 LA MESA, CA 91942
Mailing Phone
(619) 507-1658
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
02-07-2008
Last Update Date
02-07-2008
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Clinical Medical Laboratory

Taxonomy Code
291U00000X
Type
Laboratories
License No.
PENDING
License State
CA
Taxonomy Description
(1) A clinical laboratory is a facility for the biological, microbiological, serological, chemical, immunohematological, hematological, biophysical, cytological, pathological, or other examination of materials derived from the human body for the purpose of providing information for the diagnosis, prevention, or treatment of any disease or impairment of, human beings. These examinations also include procedures to determine, measure, or otherwise describe the presence or absence of various substances or organisms in the body. Facilities only collecting or preparing specimens (or both) or only serving as a mailing service and not performing testing are not considered clinical laboratories. (2) Any facility that examines materials from the human body for purposes of providing information for the diagnosis, prevention, or treatment of any disease or impairment of, or the assessment of, the health of human beings. Typical divisions of a clinical laboratory include hematology, cytology, bacteriology, histology, biochemistry, medical toxicology, and serology.

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

DR. OCTAVIO ARMAS M.D.

Authorized Official Title
PATHOLOGIST/CEO
Authorized Official Phone
(619) 507-1658

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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 1720266174, we treat the final digit (4) 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 56. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 56 = 4).

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
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
4
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 2 → 4 6 → 12 → 3 7 → 14 → 5

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 4 + 0 + 4 + 6 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 56

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

The next multiple of ten after 56 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 56 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1720266174.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Internal Medicine
5565 GROSSMONT CENTER DR, SUITE 1-105
LA MESA, CA 91942
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
5565 GROSSMONT CENTER DR, BLDG. 3, SUITE 455
LA MESA, CA 91942
Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)
5565 GROSSMONT CENTER DR, BLDG.3, SUITE 455
LA MESA, CA 91942
Physical Therapist (Orthopedic)
5565 GROSSMONT CENTER DR, BLDG 3, SUITE 461
LA MESA, CA 91942
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
5565 GROSSMONT CENTER DR, STE 360
LA MESA, CA 91942
Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)
5565 GROSSMONT CENTER DR, BLDG 3 # 353
LA MESA, CA 91942
Dentist (Prosthodontics)
5565 GROSSMONT CENTER DR, SUITE 1-110
LA MESA, CA 91942
Surgery
5565 GROSSMONT CENTER DR, STE 221
LA MESA, CA 91942
Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter
5565 GROSSMONT CENTER DR, BUILDING 3 SUITE # 153
LA MESA, CA 91942
Otolaryngology
5565 GROSSMONT CENTER DR, SUITE# 352
LA MESA, CA 91942
Psychologist
5565 GROSSMONT CENTER DR, BUILDING 1, SUITE 223
LA MESA, CA 91942
Orthopaedic Surgery
5565 GROSSMONT CENTER DR, BLDG 3 SUITE 256
LA MESA, CA 91942
Orthopaedic Surgery
5565 GROSSMONT CENTER DR, BLDG 3 SUITE 256
LA MESA, CA 91942
Orthopaedic Surgery
5565 GROSSMONT CENTER DR, BLDG 3 SUITE 256
LA MESA, CA 91942
Dentist (Periodontics)
5565 GROSSMONT CENTER DR, BUILDING 3, STE. 253
LA MESA, CA 91942
Surgery
5565 GROSSMONT CENTER DR, BLDG 1 SUITE 221
LA MESA, CA 91942
Dentist (Periodontics)
5565 GROSSMONT CENTER DR, BUILDING 3 SUITE 253
LA MESA, CA 91942
Dentist (General Practice)
5565 GROSSMONT CENTER DR, SUITE 229
LA MESA, CA 91942
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
5565 GROSSMONT CENTER DR, BLDG 1, STE 227
LA MESA, CA 91942
Dentist
5565 GROSSMONT CENTER DR, BUILDING 1 SUITE 205
LA MESA, CA 91942

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1720266174, enumerated as an "organization" on February 07, 2008.

The provider is located at 5565 GROSSMONT CENTER DR BUILDING #1, SUITE 211 LA MESA, CA 91942 and the phone number is (619) 507-1658.

Clinical Medical Laboratory with taxonomy code 291U00000X.