LACTATION CONSULTANTS OF AMERICA
NPI 1740929694
Lactation Consultant, Non-RN in Big Bear City, CA

NPI Status: Active since May 31, 2022

Contact Information

105 E MEADOW LN
BIG BEAR CITY, CA
ZIP 92314
Phone: (323) 847-6713
Fax: (833) 563-2266

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  • Organization
  • Lactation Consultant, Non-RN
  • Accepts Insurance
  • CLIA Number: 05D2334011
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Rural Health Clinic
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 11-12-2027

About LACTATION CONSULTANTS OF AMERICA

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Lactation Consultants Of America, a provider established in Big Bear City, California operating as a Lactation Consultant, Non-rn. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1740929694 assigned on May 2022. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 174N00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. Lactation Consultants Of America 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 Sarah Gruman Ibclc (Ceo)

NPI
1740929694
Provider Name
LACTATION CONSULTANTS OF AMERICA
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
105 E MEADOW LN BIG BEAR CITY, CA 92314
Location Phone
(323) 847-6713
Location Fax
(833) 563-2266
Mailing Address
PO BOX 3474 BIG BEAR CITY, CA 92314
Mailing Phone
(650) 709-6677
Mailing Fax
(833) 563-2266
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
05-31-2022
Last Update Date
03-14-2024
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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

Lactation Consultant, Non-RN

Taxonomy Code
174N00000X
Type
Other Service Providers
Taxonomy Description
An individual trained to provide breastfeeding assistance services to both mothers and infants. Lactation Consultants are not required to be nurses and are trained through specific courses of education. The Lactation Consultant may have additional certification through a national or international organization.

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)
1163WL0100XNursing Service Providers

Registered Nurse
Lactation Consultant

 
2374J00000XNursing Service Related Providers

Doula

 

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

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • BridgeSpan Standard Bronze Plan - EPO
  • BridgeSpan Standard Gold Plan - EPO
  • BridgeSpan Standard Silver Plan - EPO
  • Moda Health Affinity Bronze 8000 - EPO
  • Moda Health Affinity Bronze 9000 - EPO
  • Moda Health Affinity Bronze HDHP 7500 - EPO
  • Moda Health Affinity Gold 1000 - EPO
  • Moda Health Affinity Gold 1500 - EPO
  • Moda Health Affinity Gold 250 - EPO
  • Moda Health Affinity Silver 3000 - EPO
  • Moda Health Affinity Silver 3400 - EPO
  • Moda Health Affinity Silver 4500 - EPO
  • Moda Health Affinity Silver 6000 - EPO
  • Moda Health Oregon Standard Bronze Affinity - EPO
  • Moda Health Oregon Standard Gold Affinity - EPO
  • Moda Health Oregon Standard Silver Affinity - EPO
  • Bronze 8000 Individual Connect - EPO
  • Bronze Essential 9000 With 4 Copay No Deductible Office Visits Individual Connect - EPO
  • Bronze HSA 7000 Individual Connect - EPO
  • Gold 2300 Individual Connect - EPO
  • Regence Standard Bronze Plan Individual Connect - EPO
  • Regence Standard Gold Plan Individual Connect - EPO
  • Regence Standard Silver Plan Individual Connect - EPO
  • Silver 6500 Individual Connect - EPO

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

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

SARAH GRUMAN IBCLC

Authorized Official Title
CEO
Authorized Official Phone
(650) 223-4208

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
05D2334011
Facility Type
Rural Health Clinic
Certificate Effective Date
November 13, 2025
Certificate Expiration Date
November 12, 2027
Laboratory Director
ROBERT ROSETT
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Lactation Consultants Of America to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.

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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 1740929694, 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 76. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 76 = 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
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
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 4 → 8 9 → 18 → 9 9 → 18 → 9 9 → 18 → 9

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 8 + 0 + 1 + 8 + 2 + 1 + 8 + 6 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 76

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

The next multiple of ten after 76 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 76 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1740929694.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1740929694, enumerated as an "organization" on May 31, 2022.

The provider is located at 105 E MEADOW LN BIG BEAR CITY, CA 92314 and the phone number is (323) 847-6713.

Lactation Consultant, Non-RN with taxonomy code 174N00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: BridgeSpan Health Company, Moda Health Plan, Inc.. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.