MEDICAL CENTRAL FAMILY CARE
NPI 1821210329
General Practice in Los Angeles, CA

NPI Status: Active since May 03, 2007

Contact Information

530 E WASHINGTON BLVD
LOS ANGELES, CA
ZIP 90015
Phone: (213) 747-2626
Fax: (213) 749-7500

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  • Organization
  • General Practice
  • CLIA Number: 05D1036621
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Physician Office
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 02-06-2027

About MEDICAL CENTRAL FAMILY CARE

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Medical Central Family Care, a primary care provider established in Los Angeles, California operating as a General Practice. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1821210329 assigned on May 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208D00000X with license number 20A7610 (CA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 12 years ago. Medical Central Family Care 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 Medical Central Family Care. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Afshin Akhavan D.o. (President And Medical Director)

NPI
1821210329
Provider Legal Name
AFSHIN AKHAVAN D.O., A PROFESSIONAL CORPORATION
Other Organization Name
MEDICAL CENTRAL FAMILY CARE
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
530 E WASHINGTON BLVD LOS ANGELES, CA 90015
Location Phone
(213) 747-2626
Location Fax
(213) 749-7500
Mailing Address
530 E WASHINGTON BLVD LOS ANGELES, CA 90015
Mailing Phone
(213) 747-2626
Mailing Fax
(213) 749-7500
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
05-03-2007
Last Update Date
10-15-2014
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Medical Central Family Care 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

General Practice

Taxonomy Code
208D00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
20A7610
License State
CA
Taxonomy Description
A physician who specializes in the general practice of diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a variety of illnesses and conditions. Source: National Uniform Claim Committee

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

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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

DR. AFSHIN AKHAVAN D.O.

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT AND MEDICAL DIRECTOR
Authorized Official Phone
(323) 730-1663

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
W18131MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)CAMEDICARE GROUP PROVIDER#

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
05D1036621
Facility Type
Physician Office
Certificate Effective Date
February 07, 2025
Certificate Expiration Date
February 06, 2027
Laboratory Director
AFSHIN AKHAVAN DO
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Medical Central Family Care 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 1821210329, we treat the final digit (9) 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 51. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 51 = 9).

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
8
Unchanged
Pos 3
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
Check
9
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 2 → 4 2 → 4 0 → 0 2 → 4

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 8 + 4 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 0 + 3 + 4 + 24 = 51

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

The next multiple of ten after 51 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 51 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1821210329.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 9 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

General Practice
530 E WASHINGTON BLVD
LOS ANGELES, CA 90015
Dentist
530 E WASHINGTON BLVD
LOS ANGELES, CA 90015
Family Medicine
530 E WASHINGTON BLVD
LOS ANGELES, CA 90015
Family Medicine
530 E WASHINGTON BLVD
LOS ANGELES, CA 90015
Family Medicine
530 E WASHINGTON BLVD
LOS ANGELES, CA 90015
Dentist (General Practice)
530 E WASHINGTON BLVD
LOS ANGELES, CA 90015
Dentist (General Practice)
530 E WASHINGTON BLVD
LOS ANGELES, CA 90015
Family Medicine
530 E WASHINGTON BLVD
LOS ANGELES, CA 90015
Family Medicine
530 E WASHINGTON BLVD
LOS ANGELES, CA 90015

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1821210329, enumerated as an "organization" on May 03, 2007.

The provider is located at 530 E WASHINGTON BLVD LOS ANGELES, CA 90015 and the phone number is (213) 747-2626.

General Practice with taxonomy code 208D00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.