SOUTH HIGH HEALTH CENTER
NPI 1770878225
Clinic/Center - Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Worcester, MA

NPI Status: Active since June 13, 2011

Contact Information

170 APRICOT ST
SCHOOL-BASED HEALTH CENTER
WORCESTER, MA
ZIP 01603
Phone: (508) 799-3346
Fax: (508) 755-8054

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  • Organization
  • Clinic/Center
  • Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
  • CLIA Number: 22D2023360
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Federally Qualified Health Center
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 04-20-2027

About SOUTH HIGH HEALTH CENTER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for South High Health Center, a primary care provider established in Worcester, Massachusetts operating as a Clinic/center, focusing in federally qualified health center (fqhc) . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1770878225 assigned on June 2011. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261QF0400X with license number 4669 (MA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 4 years ago. The provider's is doing business as South High Health Center. The authorized official of this NPI record is Alyda Justiniano-franzel (Mgr. Provider Relations/cred)

NPI
1770878225
Provider Legal Name
FAMILY HEALTH CENTER OF WORCESTER, INC.
Other Organization Name
SOUTH HIGH HEALTH CENTER
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
170 APRICOT ST SCHOOL-BASED HEALTH CENTER WORCESTER, MA 01603
Location Phone
(508) 799-3346
Location Fax
(508) 755-8054
Mailing Address
170 APRICOT STREET SCHOOL-BASED HEALTH CENTER WORCESTER, MA 01603
Mailing Phone
(508) 799-3346
Mailing Fax
(508) 755-8054
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
Yes
Enumeration Date
06-13-2011
Last Update Date
05-27-2022
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A primary care provider (PCP) like South High Health Center sees people with common medical problems. The primary care provider might be a doctor, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinic that are usually involved in your long-term care. A PCP might provide preventive care, treat common medical conditions, identify urgent medical problems and refer you to specialists when necessary. Primary care is usually provided in an outpatient facility but if you are admitted to a hospital your PCP may assist in your care. The most common medical conditions seen by primary care providers are: hypertension, upper respiratory tract infections, depression or anxiety, back pain, arthritis, dermatitis, diabetes, urinary tract infections, etc .

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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 Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)

Taxonomy Code
261QF0400X
Type
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
License No.
4669
License State
MA

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

ALYDA JUSTINIANO-FRANZEL

Authorized Official Title
MGR. PROVIDER RELATIONS/CRED
Authorized Official Phone
(508) 860-7962

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
22D2023360
Facility Type
Federally Qualified Health Center
Certificate Effective Date
April 21, 2025
Certificate Expiration Date
April 20, 2027
Laboratory Director
DR. ROBERT ZAVOSKI
Certificate Type
Certificate for Provider-Performed Microscopy Procedures (PPMP)
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to South High Health Center in which a physician, midlevel practitioner or dentist that performs specific microscopy procedures during the course of a patient's visit. A limited list of provider-performed microscopy procedures is included under this certificate type, which are categorized as moderate 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 1770878225, we treat the final digit (5) 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 65. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 65 = 5).

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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
Check
5
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 7 → 14 → 5 8 → 16 → 7 8 → 16 → 7 2 → 4

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 1 + 4 + 0 + 1 + 6 + 7 + 1 + 6 + 2 + 4 + 24 = 65

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

The next multiple of ten after 65 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 65 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1770878225.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
170 APRICOT ST
WORCESTER, MA 01603

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1770878225, enumerated as an "organization" on June 13, 2011.

The provider is located at 170 APRICOT ST SCHOOL-BASED HEALTH CENTER WORCESTER, MA 01603 and the phone number is (508) 799-3346.

Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261QF0400X and a focus in Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC).