VCARE TESTING CENTRE CORP.
NPI 1720737786
Clinical Medical Laboratory in Chicago, IL
NPI Status: Active since March 18, 2022
Contact Information
7545 W IRVING PARK RD
CHICAGO, IL
ZIP 60634
Phone: (847) 786-8336
- Organization
- Clinical Medical Laboratory
About VCARE TESTING CENTRE CORP.
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Vcare Testing Centre Corp., a provider established in Chicago, Illinois operating as a Clinical Medical Laboratory. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1720737786 assigned on March 2022. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 291U00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 3 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Abbas A Khan (Authorized Official)
- NPI
- 1720737786
- Provider Name
- VCARE TESTING CENTRE CORP.
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 7545 W IRVING PARK RD CHICAGO, IL 60634
- Location Phone
- (847) 786-8336
- Mailing Address
- 7545 W IRVING PARK RD CHICAGO, IL 60634
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 03-18-2022
- Last Update Date
- 05-01-2023
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Establishments like Vcare Testing Centre Corp. are healthcare facilities that may perform a wide range of laboratory procedures, assisted by doctors and medical technologists. Laboratories can be categorized according to their function as common diagnostic labs or specialty labs that conduct specialized or confirmatory tests. Different clinical laboratories could specialize in clinical chemistry, clinical microbiology, hematology, serology, clinical microscopy, cytopathology, molecular biology, or public health. Please inquire directly with this provider to confirm their test menu.
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy
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- Classification
Clinical Medical Laboratory
- Taxonomy Code
- 291U00000X
- Type
- Laboratories
- 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.
Insurance Plans Accepted
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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 52225 | OTHER (01) | IL | LICENSE |
Areas of Expertise
The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.
Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19)
Provision of covid-19 test, nonprescription self-administered and self-collected use, fda approved, authorized or cleared, one test count
Specimen collection for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (sars-cov-2) (coronavirus disease [covid-19]), any specimen source
This is a test to detect COVID-19, the virus causing severe respiratory illness. It uses a method called immunoassay, which identifies the virus by its unique proteins. The test is directly observed for accuracy. It helps determine if you're currently infected.
This service was performed 115 times for 85 patientsThis service provides a FDA-approved COVID-19 test kit for personal use. The test is self-administered and self-collected, meaning you conduct the test yourself. The kit contains all necessary items for one test. Follow the instructions carefully to ensure accurate results.
This service was performed 3,643,111 times for 455,358 patientsSpecimen collection for SARS-CoV-2, the virus causing COVID-19, involves taking a sample from the nose or throat using a swab. This sample is then analyzed in a lab to detect the presence of the virus. It's a crucial step in diagnosing COVID-19.
This service was performed 121 times for 88 patientsReviews for VCARE TESTING CENTRE CORP.
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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 1720737786, we treat the final digit (6) 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 64. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 64 = 6).
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 64 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1720737786, enumerated as an "organization" on March 18, 2022.
The provider is located at 7545 W IRVING PARK RD CHICAGO, IL 60634 and the phone number is (847) 786-8336.
Clinical Medical Laboratory with taxonomy code 291U00000X.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
