1ST STOP URGENT CARE & FAMILY PRACTICE TORRANCE
NPI 1902231285
Family Medicine in Torrance, CA
About 1st Stop Urgent Care & Family Practice Torrance NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
1ST STOP URGENT CARE & FAMILY PRACTICE TORRANCE (NPI 1902231285) is a healthcare organization registered as a family medicine in Torrance, California and active in the NPI registry since September 2013. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through January 12, 2028 and lists Raphael A Argueta, Medical Director, as its authorized official.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Group Practice 1
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
1st Stop Urgent Care & Family Practice Torrance is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization
Medicare enrollment records show 1 clinician reassigns Medicare billing to 1st Stop Urgent Care & Family Practice Torrance, which bills Medicare for the services this clinician delivers.
Clinician (1)
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA
Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.
Certificate of Waiver 05D0881496
1st Stop Urgent Care & Family Practice Torrance · Torrance, CAFrequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS
Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.
What is 1st Stop Urgent Care & Family Practice Torrance's NPI number?
The NPI number for 1st Stop Urgent Care & Family Practice Torrance is 1902231285. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on September 5, 2013.
Where is 1st Stop Urgent Care & Family Practice Torrance located?
1st Stop Urgent Care & Family Practice Torrance is located at 2406 Torrance Blvd, Torrance, CA 90501. The listed phone number is (805) 388-3732.
What is 1st Stop Urgent Care & Family Practice Torrance's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.
Is 1st Stop Urgent Care & Family Practice Torrance enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. 1st Stop Urgent Care & Family Practice Torrance is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
How many clinicians bill Medicare through 1st Stop Urgent Care & Family Practice Torrance?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 1 clinician (Family Practice) reassigns their Medicare billing to 1st Stop Urgent Care & Family Practice Torrance. A reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for the clinician's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Does 1st Stop Urgent Care & Family Practice Torrance hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?
Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 05D0881496) is associated with this NPI, valid through January 12, 2028. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for 1st Stop Urgent Care & Family Practice Torrance was last updated on September 5, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.
# 1st Stop Urgent Care & Family Practice Torrance · NPI 1902231285
Family Medicine organization in Torrance, California. Organization record, active in the CMS NPPES registry since September 5, 2013.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1902231285 (Entity type: Organization)
- **Enumerated:** September 5, 2013
- **Primary specialty:** Family Medicine · taxonomy 207Q00000X
- **Organization subpart:** Yes (part of 1st Stop Urgent Care & Family Practice Torrance)
- **Authorized official:** Raphael Argueta, MEDICAL DIRECTOR
## Practice location
- **Address:** 2406 TORRANCE BLVD, Torrance, CA 90501-2401
- **Phone:** (805) 388-3732
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Clinicians billing through this organization:** 1 clinician (Family Practice) reassigns Medicare billing to this organization (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** September 5, 2013
- **CLIA laboratory certificates:** 1 on file
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1902231285) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.