LORAIN COUNTY HEALTH & DENTISTRY
NPI 1790251700
Clinic/Center - Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Lorain, OH

NPI Status: Active since October 17, 2018

Contact Information

6140 S BROADWAY
LORAIN, OH
ZIP 44053
Phone: (440) 240-1655
Fax: (440) 233-0194

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  • Organization
  • Clinic/Center
  • Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
  • Accepts Insurance
  • CLIA Number: 36D0929324
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Federally Qualified Health Center
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 12-19-2026

About LORAIN COUNTY HEALTH & DENTISTRY

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Lorain County Health & Dentistry, a primary care provider established in Lorain, Ohio operating as a Clinic/center, focusing in federally qualified health center (fqhc) . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1790251700 assigned on October 2018. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261QF0400X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 8 years ago. Lorain County Health & Dentistry 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 Stephanie Wiersma (Ceo & President)

NPI
1790251700
Provider Name
LORAIN COUNTY HEALTH & DENTISTRY
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
6140 S BROADWAY LORAIN, OH 44053
Location Phone
(440) 240-1655
Location Fax
(440) 233-0194
Mailing Address
1205 BROADWAY LORAIN, OH 44052
Mailing Phone
(440) 240-1655
Mailing Fax
(440) 233-0194
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
10-17-2018
Last Update Date
10-17-2018
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Lorain County Health & Dentistry 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

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)
1207Q00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Family Medicine

 
2207QA0505XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Family Medicine
Adult Medicine

 
3207R00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine

 
4208000000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Pediatrics

 
5363L00000XPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Nurse Practitioner

 
6363LA2200XPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Nurse Practitioner
Adult Health

 
7363LF0000XPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Nurse Practitioner
Family

 
8363LP2300XPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Nurse Practitioner
Primary Care

 

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
  • Anthem Bronze Pathway 10600 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs) - HMO
  • Anthem Bronze Pathway 10600 Adult Dental/Vision ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs) - HMO
  • Anthem Bronze Pathway 7500 Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs) - HMO
  • Anthem Bronze Pathway 8500 for HSA - HMO
  • Anthem Gold Pathway 2000 Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs) - HMO
  • Anthem Heart Healthy Bronze Pathway 6000 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs) - HMO
  • Anthem Heart Healthy Silver Pathway 5000 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs) - HMO
  • Anthem Silver Pathway 4000 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs) - HMO
  • Anthem Silver Pathway 4000 Adult Dental/Vision ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs) - HMO
  • Anthem Silver Pathway 5500 for HSA - HMO
  • Anthem Silver Pathway 6000 Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs) - HMO
  • Molina Bronze Enhanced 3500 - HMO
  • Molina Bronze Enhanced 3500 Plus with Adult Dental and Vision - HMO
  • Molina Bronze Enhanced 3500 Plus with Adult Vision - HMO
  • Molina Bronze Saver 7000 - HMO
  • Molina Bronze Saver 7000 Plus with Adult Dental and Vision - HMO
  • Molina Bronze Saver 7000 Plus with Adult Vision - HMO
  • Molina Bronze Smart Heart Health - HMO
  • Molina Bronze Standard - HMO
  • Molina Gold Core 1640 - HMO
  • Molina Gold Core 1640 Plus with Adult Dental and Vision - HMO
  • Molina Gold Core 1640 Plus with Adult Vision - HMO
  • Molina Gold Enhanced 895 - HMO
  • Molina Gold Enhanced 895 Plus with Adult Dental and Vision - HMO
  • Molina Gold Enhanced 895 Plus with Adult Vision - HMO
  • Molina Gold Smart Heart Health - HMO
  • Molina Gold Standard - HMO
  • Molina Silver Core - HMO
  • Molina Silver Core Plus with Adult Dental and Vision - HMO
  • Molina Silver Core Plus with Adult Vision - HMO
  • Molina Silver Saver with Four Free PCP Visits - HMO

*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

STEPHANIE WIERSMA

Authorized Official Title
CEO & PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(440) 240-1655

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
36D0929324
Facility Type
Federally Qualified Health Center
Certificate Effective Date
December 20, 2024
Certificate Expiration Date
December 19, 2026
Laboratory Director
KURTIS C. DORNAN
Certificate Type
Certificate for Provider-Performed Microscopy Procedures (PPMP)
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Lorain County Health & Dentistry 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 1790251700, we treat the final digit (0) 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 60. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 60 = 0).

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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
Check
0
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 9 → 18 → 9 2 → 4 1 → 2 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 1 + 8 + 0 + 4 + 5 + 2 + 7 + 0 + 24 = 60

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

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

60 - 60 = 0
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1790251700.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Counselor (Mental Health)
6140 S BROADWAY
LORAIN, OH 44053
Social Worker (Clinical)
6140 S BROADWAY
LORAIN, OH 44053
Counselor (Professional)
6140 S BROADWAY
LORAIN, OH 44053
Social Worker (Clinical)
6140 S BROADWAY
LORAIN, OH 44053
Social Worker (Clinical)
6140 S BROADWAY
LORAIN, OH 44053
Counselor (Professional)
6140 S BROADWAY
LORAIN, OH 44053
Counselor (Mental Health)
6140 S BROADWAY
LORAIN, OH 44053
Social Worker
6140 S BROADWAY
LORAIN, OH 44053
Social Worker
6140 S BROADWAY
LORAIN, OH 44053
Counselor (Mental Health)
6140 S BROADWAY
LORAIN, OH 44053
Social Worker
6140 S BROADWAY
LORAIN, OH 44053
Social Worker
6140 S BROADWAY
LORAIN, OH 44053
Counselor
6140 S BROADWAY
LORAIN, OH 44053
Social Worker
6140 S BROADWAY
LORAIN, OH 44053
Social Worker
6140 S BROADWAY
LORAIN, OH 44053
Counselor
6140 S BROADWAY
LORAIN, OH 44053
Social Worker
6140 S BROADWAY
LORAIN, OH 44053
Social Worker
6140 S BROADWAY
LORAIN, OH 44053
Counselor (Professional)
6140 S BROADWAY
LORAIN, OH 44053
Social Worker (Clinical)
6140 S BROADWAY
LORAIN, OH 44053

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1790251700, enumerated as an "organization" on October 17, 2018.

The provider is located at 6140 S BROADWAY LORAIN, OH 44053 and the phone number is (440) 240-1655.

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

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.