STATE HYGIENIC LABORATORY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA
NPI 1851371561
Clinical Medical Laboratory in Coralville, IA

NPI Status: Active since January 19, 2006

Contact Information

2490 CROSSPARK RD
CORALVILLE, IA
ZIP 52241
Phone: (319) 335-4500
Fax: (319) 335-4171

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  • Organization
  • Clinical Medical Laboratory
  • Accepts Insurance
  • CLIA Number: 16D0648109
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Public Health Laboratories
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 09-07-2027

About STATE HYGIENIC LABORATORY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for State Hygienic Laboratory At The University Of Iowa, a provider established in Coralville, Iowa operating as a Clinical Medical Laboratory. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1851371561 assigned on January 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 291U00000X with license number NONE (). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 12 years ago. The provider's other name is State Hygienic Laboratory At The University Of Iowa. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. Wade K Alsous Phd (Clinic Lab Directo)

NPI
1851371561
Provider Legal Name
STATE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA
Other Organization Name
STATE HYGIENIC LABORATORY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA
Other Name Type
Other Name (5)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
2490 CROSSPARK RD CORALVILLE, IA 52241
Location Phone
(319) 335-4500
Location Fax
(319) 335-4171
Mailing Address
2490 CROSSPARK RD CORALVILLE, IA 52241
Mailing Phone
(319) 335-4500
Mailing Fax
(319) 335-4171
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
01-19-2006
Last Update Date
09-19-2014
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Establishments like State Hygienic Laboratory At The University Of Iowa 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

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Classification

Clinical Medical Laboratory

Taxonomy Code
291U00000X
Type
Laboratories
License No.
NONE
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.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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

  • Sanford Individual Simplicity $1,750 - PPO
  • Sanford Individual Simplicity $10,600 - PPO
  • Sanford Individual Simplicity $3,500 - PPO
  • Sanford Individual Simplicity $4,750 - PPO
  • Sanford Individual Simplicity $6,500 - PPO
  • Sanford Individual Simplicity $7,200 HSA Qualified - PPO
  • Sanford Individual Simplicity Standardized $2,000 - PPO
  • Sanford Individual Simplicity Standardized $6,000 - PPO
  • Sanford Individual Simplicity Standardized $7,500 - PPO

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

MR. WADE K ALSOUS PHD

Authorized Official Title
CLINIC LAB DIRECTO
Authorized Official Phone
(319) 335-4500

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
0680447MEDICAID (05)IA 
5580770MEDICAID (05)IA 
410567200MEDICAID (05)IA 
WELLMARKOTHER (01)IAWELLMARK INSURANCE #
29655MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)IA 
703280602MEDICAID (05)IA 
17010MEDICAID (05)IA 
200394010AMEDICAID (05)IA 
32906000MEDICAID (05)IA 

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.

Concentration of specimen for infectious agents

Concentration of specimen for infectious agents is a lab procedure that helps detect the presence of harmful microbes in a sample. It involves enhancing the number of these agents to a detectable level. This aids in diagnosing diseases, ensuring accurate and timely treatment.

This service was performed 25 times for 18 patients

Culture for acid-fast bacilli

A culture for acid-fast bacilli is a lab test that checks for bacteria that are hard to stain and resistant to acid. These bacteria, including the one that causes tuberculosis, can be identified through this culture. It involves collecting a sample, often sputum, which is then processed in a lab.

This service was performed 20 times for 13 patients

Detection test by nucleic acid for organism, amplified probe technique

A 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 33 times for 22 patients

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
16D0648109
Facility Type
Public Health Laboratories
Certificate Effective Date
September 08, 2025
Certificate Expiration Date
September 07, 2027
Laboratory Director
DR. MICHAEL A. PENTELLA
Certificate Type
Certificate of Compliance
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to State Hygienic Laboratory At The University Of Iowa after an inspection that finds the laboratory to be in compliance with all applicable CLIA requirements. This type of certificate is issued to laboratories that 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 1851371561, we treat the final digit (1) 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 59. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 59 = 1).

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
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Check
1
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 5 → 10 → 1 3 → 6 1 → 2 6 → 12 → 3

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 8 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 6 + 7 + 2 + 5 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 59

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

The next multiple of ten after 59 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 59 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1851371561.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1851371561, enumerated as an "organization" on January 19, 2006.

The provider is located at 2490 CROSSPARK RD CORALVILLE, IA 52241 and the phone number is (319) 335-4500.

Clinical Medical Laboratory with taxonomy code 291U00000X.

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