X-GENE DIAGNOSTICS
NPI 1770973646
Clinical Medical Laboratory in Sparks Glencoe, MD
NPI Status: Active since January 30, 2015
Contact Information
34 LOVETON CIR STE 210
SPARKS GLENCOE, MD
ZIP 21152
Phone: (301) 360-3537
Fax: (240) 312-2097
- Organization
- Clinical Medical Laboratory
- Accepts Insurance
- CLIA Number: 21D2093389
- CLIA Cert. Type: Independent
- CLIA Exp. Date: 11-15-2026
About X-GENE DIAGNOSTICS
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for X-gene Diagnostics, a provider established in Sparks Glencoe, Maryland operating as a Clinical Medical Laboratory. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1770973646 assigned on January 2015. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 291U00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. X-gene Diagnostics operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The provider's is doing business as X-gene Diagnostics. The authorized official of this NPI record is Xiao Bing Wang (Owner)
- NPI
- 1770973646
- Provider Legal Name
- X-GENE INC
- Other Organization Name
- X-GENE DIAGNOSTICS
- Other Name Type
- Doing Business As (3)
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 34 LOVETON CIR STE 210 SPARKS GLENCOE, MD 21152
- Location Phone
- (301) 360-3537
- Location Fax
- (240) 312-2097
- Mailing Address
- 34 LOVETON CIR STE 210 SPARKS GLENCOE, MD 21152
- Mailing Phone
- (301) 360-3537
- Mailing Fax
- (240) 312-2097
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 01-30-2015
- Last Update Date
- 09-20-2024
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Establishments like X-gene Diagnostics 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.
Clinical labs in the U.S. that perform human testing are regulated by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) through the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program. The purpose of the CLIA program is to guarantee the quality of laboratory testing. This provider has a CLIA number assigned, and undergoes regular inspections to ensure compliance and quality.
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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
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.
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 207ZP0007X | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | Pathology |
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:
- Choice Bronze HSA - HMO
- Choice Bronze HSA + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
- Clear Gold - HMO
- Clear Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
- Complete Gold - HMO
- Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
- Complete Silver - HMO
- Complete Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
- Everyday Bronze - HMO
- Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
- Standard Expanded Bronze - HMO
- Standard Expanded Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
- Standard Gold - HMO
- Standard Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
- Standard Silver - HMO
- Standard Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
- Clear Silver - HMO
- Elite Gold - HMO
- Elite Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
- Everyday Gold - HMO
- Everyday Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
- Standard Gold - HMO
- Standard Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
- Standard Silver - HMO
- Standard Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
- Complete Gold - HMO
- Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
- Elite Gold - HMO
- Elite Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
- Focused Silver - HMO
- Focused Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
- Standard Gold - HMO
- Standard Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
- Standard Silver - HMO
- Standard Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.
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.
2019-ncov coronavirus, sars-cov-2/2019-ncov (covid-19), any technique, multiple types or subtypes (includes all targets), non-cdc, making use of high throughput technologies as described by cms-2020-01-r
Bacterial colony count, urine
Detection of antimicrobial drug (antibiotic, antifungal, antiviral)
Detection test by multiplex amplified probe technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (sars-cov-2) (covid-19), influenza virus types a and b, and respiratory syncytial virus
Detection test by nucleic acid for herpes simplex virus, quantification
Detection test by nucleic acid for mycobacteria species (bacteria), amplified probe technique
Detection test by nucleic acid for organism, amplified probe technique
Detection test by nucleic acid for staphylococcus aureus (bacteria), amplified probe technique
Detection test by nucleic acid for staphylococcus aureus, methicillin resistant (mrsa bacteria), amplified probe technique
Detection test by nucleic acid for strep (streptococcus, group a), quantification
Detection test by nucleic acid for strep (streptococcus, group b), amplified probe technique
Detection test by nucleic acid for trichomonas vaginalis (genital parasite), amplified probe technique
Detection test by nucleic acid for vancomycin resistance strep (vre), amplified probe technique
Detection test for candida species (yeast), amplified probe technique
Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid (dna or rna); severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (sars-cov-2) (coronavirus disease [covid-19]), amplified probe technique, cdc or non-cdc, making use of high throughput technologies, completed within
Mycoplasma culture
Screening test for pathogenic organisms
Smear for parasites
Vancomycin (antibiotic) level
This service involves the testing for COVID-19 using advanced technologies that can process multiple samples at once. It identifies different types or subtypes of the virus, including SARS-CoV-2/2019-nCoV. This test is non-CDC but adheres to the guidelines outlined in CMS-2020-01-R.
This service was performed 13 times for 13 patientsA bacterial colony count, urine, is a laboratory test that checks a urine sample for bacteria. It helps to identify if an infection is present in the urinary system. High numbers of bacteria in the urine can indicate a urinary tract infection (UTI).
This service was performed 36 times for 33 patientsDetection of antimicrobial drugs involves testing to identify the type of bacteria, fungus, or virus causing an infection. This helps determine the most effective treatment. It's like finding the key that perfectly fits a lock to open it.
This service was performed 460 times for 58 patientsThis test identifies if you have COVID-19, influenza A or B, or respiratory syncytial virus. It uses a multiplex amplified probe technique, which amplifies and detects specific genetic material of the viruses, helping in accurate diagnosis.
This service was performed 792 times for 77 patientsThis test identifies the presence of the herpes simplex virus (HSV) in your body through a sample, often a swab from a sore or blood. It uses nucleic acid technology to measure the amount of virus, helping to monitor the infection's progression and response to treatment.
This service was performed 66 times for 26 patientsThis test identifies the presence of mycobacteria species, which can cause various infections including tuberculosis. It uses a technique called amplified probe, which magnifies the bacteria's nucleic acid, making it easier to detect.
This service was performed 66 times for 26 patientsA nucleic acid detection test is a procedure to identify specific organisms in your body. This test uses an amplified probe technique, which magnifies the genetic material of the organism, making it easier to detect. It's a precise way to diagnose infections.
This service was performed 1,944 times for 96 patientsA detection test for Staphylococcus aureus uses a method called the amplified probe technique. This method identifies the bacteria's unique genetic material, or nucleic acid, helping to confirm its presence. It's a highly accurate way to detect this type of bacteria.
This service was performed 140 times for 72 patientsA detection test by nucleic acid for MRSA bacteria uses an amplified probe technique. It's a lab procedure that identifies the presence of MRSA, a type of bacteria resistant to many antibiotics. This test helps in deciding the best treatment.
This service was performed 115 times for 58 patientsA detection test by nucleic acid for Group A Strep is a diagnostic procedure that identifies the presence and quantity of streptococcus bacteria in your body. This test uses a sample, usually a throat swab, to detect the bacteria's genetic material. It helps in diagnosing infections like strep throat.
This service was performed 140 times for 72 patientsA detection test by nucleic acid for Group B Strep uses an amplified probe technique. This test identifies the presence of Group B Strep bacteria in the body. It involves collecting a sample, usually a swab, which is then examined in a lab for the bacteria's genetic material.
This service was performed 33 times for 26 patientsThis is a test to identify a common microscopic organism that can cause discomfort. The technique involves using a special probe to amplify the organism's genetic material, making it easier to detect. It's a simple, safe, and accurate procedure.
This service was performed 33 times for 26 patientsThe detection test by nucleic acid for vancomycin-resistant strep (VRE) is a laboratory procedure. It uses an amplified probe technique to identify specific genetic material in bacteria. This helps determine if the bacteria are resistant to the antibiotic vancomycin.
This service was performed 115 times for 58 patientsThis test helps identify Candida, a type of fungus often present in the human body. An amplified probe technique is used, which enhances detection of the fungus in a sample. This method increases the accuracy of the test, helping to determine the best treatment.
This service was performed 99 times for 26 patientsThis is a test to detect the COVID-19 virus. It uses a technique that amplifies the virus's genetic material (DNA or RNA) for detection. High throughput technologies are used for rapid and large-scale testing. The procedure is completed within a set time frame.
This service was performed 13 times for 13 patientsA Mycoplasma culture is a lab test that helps detect the presence of Mycoplasma bacteria in your body. These bacteria can cause infections in various parts of the body like the respiratory system. The test is done by collecting a sample from the affected area and examining it in a lab.
This service was performed 66 times for 26 patientsA screening test for pathogenic organisms is a routine check-up procedure. It helps to identify harmful microorganisms in your body that can cause diseases. This involves collecting a sample like blood, saliva, or tissue, which is then examined in a lab for signs of these organisms.
This service was performed 115 times for 58 patientsA smear for parasites is a diagnostic test where a small sample of your stool is taken. The sample is then examined under a microscope to check for the presence of parasites or their eggs. It helps in identifying any parasitic infections that might be causing your symptoms.
This service was performed 345 times for 58 patientsA Vancomycin level is a blood test done to measure the amount of Vancomycin, an antibiotic, in your body. This helps to ensure the dosage is effective in fighting infection, but not so high as to cause side effects.
This service was performed 115 times for 58 patientsCLIA 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
- 21D2093389
- Facility Type
- Independent
- Certificate Effective Date
- November 16, 2024
- Certificate Expiration Date
- November 15, 2026
- Laboratory Director
- DR. LAURANCE FERRERI
- Certificate Type
- Certificate of Accreditation
- Certificate Type Description
- This is a CLIA certificate is issued to X-gene Diagnostics on the basis of the laboratory's accreditation by an accreditation organization approved by CMS. This type of certificate is issued to a laboratories tha 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 1770973646, 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 74. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 74 = 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 74 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1770973646, enumerated as an "organization" on January 30, 2015.
The provider is located at 34 LOVETON CIR STE 210 SPARKS GLENCOE, MD 21152 and the phone number is (301) 360-3537.
Clinical Medical Laboratory with taxonomy code 291U00000X.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
