DR. M. FORGHANI S. C
NPI 1912176264
Obstetrics & Gynecology in Garden Grove, CA

NPI Status: Active since February 20, 2008

Contact Information

12665 GARDEN GROVE BLVD
SUITE 601
GARDEN GROVE, CA
ZIP 92843
Phone: (714) 537-1387
Fax: (714) 537-0917

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  • Organization
  • Obstetrics & Gynecology
  • CLIA Number: 14D1007852
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Physician Office
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 01-01-2027

About DR. M. FORGHANI S. C

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Dr. M. Forghani S. C, a women's health care provider established in Garden Grove, California operating as a Obstetrics & Gynecology. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1912176264 assigned on February 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207V00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mehrdad Forghani-arani Do (President)

NPI
1912176264
Provider Name
DR. M. FORGHANI S. C
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
12665 GARDEN GROVE BLVD SUITE 601 GARDEN GROVE, CA 92843
Location Phone
(714) 537-1387
Location Fax
(714) 537-0917
Mailing Address
12665 GARDEN GROVE BLVD SUITE 601 GARDEN GROVE, CA 92843
Mailing Phone
(714) 537-1387
Mailing Fax
(714) 537-0917
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
02-20-2008
Last Update Date
10-21-2020
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Women's health care providers like Dr. M. Forghani S. C treat and diagnose diseases and conditions that affect a woman's physical and emotional health. Women's health professionals come from a variety of different specialties, including obstetrician/gynecologists, general surgeons, perinatologists, physician assistants, nurse practitioners or nurse midwives. A women's health provider might help you with family planning, breast care, pregnancy and child birth, osteoporosis, menopause, heart disease, 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

Obstetrics & Gynecology

Taxonomy Code
207V00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
An obstetrician/gynecologist possesses special knowledge, skills and professional capability in the medical and surgical care of the female reproductive system and associated disorders. This physician serves as a consultant to other physicians and as a primary physician for women.

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)
1261QM2500XAmbulatory Health Care Facilities

Clinic/Center
Medical Specialty

20A8699 (CA)

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

MEHRDAD FORGHANI-ARANI DO

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(714) 537-1387

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
00AX86991MEDICAID (05)CA 
W17279OTHER (01)CAGROUP MEDICARE ID NUMBER

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
14D1007852
Facility Type
Physician Office
Certificate Effective Date
January 02, 2025
Certificate Expiration Date
January 01, 2027
Laboratory Director
MEHRDAD FORGHANI-ARANI, MD
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Dr. M. Forghani S. C 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 1912176264, we treat the final digit (4) 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 56. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 56 = 4).

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

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 9 + 2 + 2 + 2 + 7 + 1 + 2 + 2 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 56

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

The next multiple of ten after 56 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 56 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1912176264.

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Clinic/Center
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Specialist
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Specialist
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Dentist
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Family Medicine
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Family Medicine
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Dentist
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Pharmacist
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Dentist (General Practice)
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1912176264, enumerated as an "organization" on February 20, 2008.

The provider is located at 12665 GARDEN GROVE BLVD SUITE 601 GARDEN GROVE, CA 92843 and the phone number is (714) 537-1387.

Obstetrics & Gynecology with taxonomy code 207V00000X.

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