GALEA CENTER, LLC.
NPI 1912412420
Clinic/Center - Ambulatory Surgical in Newport Beach, CA

Active since December 06, 2017CLIA 05D2144104 · Waiver
20360 SW BIRCH STREET, NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660(626) 394-1580 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 20, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 20, 2026, Dec 6, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Galea Center, Llc. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

GALEA CENTER, LLC. (NPI 1912412420), doing business as Galea Center For Advanced Surgery, is a healthcare organization registered as an ambulatory surgical in Newport Beach, California and active in the NPI registry since December 2017. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through February 9, 2028 and lists Goretti Ho, Owner, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1912412420
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy261QA1903X
Legal Business NameGALEA CENTER, LLC.
Location Address20360 SW BIRCH STREETNewport Beach, CA 92660
Mailing Address20360 Sw Birch StreetNewport Beach, CA 92660 · (626) 394-1580
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialGoretti HoOwner · (626) 394-1580
Enumeration DateDecember 6, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 20, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 20, 2026
NPI 1912412420 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyClinic/Center · Ambulatory SurgicalAmbulatory Health Care Facilities
Taxonomy Code261QA1903X
20360 SW BIRCH STREET, Newport Beach, CA 92660

Other Names 1

Doing Business AsGalea Center For Advanced Surgery

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 05D2144104

Galea Center For Advanced Surgery · Newport Beach, CA
Active · expires Feb 9, 2028
CLIA Number05D2144104
Laboratory TypeAmbulatory Surgery Center
Certificate Effective DateFebruary 10, 2026
Certificate Expiration DateFebruary 9, 2028
Laboratory DirectorAlexander Taghva, MD
Laboratory Phone(626) 394-1580
Laboratory LocationGalea Center For Advanced Surgery20360 SW Birch St, Suite 160, Newport Beach, CA 92660
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Injection, bupivacaine liposome, 1 mg C9290
Bupivacaine liposome is a local anesthetic used to numb a specific area of the body and reduce pain or discomfort associated with surgical procedures. The 1 mg dosage is injected by a healthcare professional at the required site.
6,916 services26 patients
Insertion of spinal neurostimulator electrode array through skin 63650
This procedure involves placing a small device, called a neurostimulator electrode array, under your skin near your spine. It delivers mild electrical signals to your spinal cord, helping to manage chronic pain.
74 services28 patients
Insertion or replacement of spinal neurostimulator generator or receiver 63685
The insertion of a spinal neurostimulator generator or receiver is a procedure to manage chronic pain. A small device is implanted under your skin, which sends mild electrical signals to your spinal cord. These signals disrupt pain signals, helping to reduce discomfort.
37 services36 patients
Removal of spine bone for insertion of neurostimulator electrode plate in spine 63655
This procedure involves removing a small part of the spine bone to place a neurostimulator electrode plate. This device can help manage pain signals from the spine to the brain, improving comfort and quality of life. The process is performed by skilled surgeons in a safe environment.
13 services13 patients

Frequently 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 Galea Center, LLC.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Galea Center, LLC. is 1912412420. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on December 6, 2017. The provider is doing business as Galea Center for Advanced Surgery.

Where is Galea Center, LLC. located?

Galea Center, LLC. is located at 20360 SW Birch Street, Newport Beach, CA 92660. The listed phone number is (626) 394-1580.

What is Galea Center, LLC.'s specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Clinic/Center, specializing in Ambulatory Surgical, with taxonomy code 261QA1903X.

Does Galea Center, LLC. hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 05D2144104) is associated with this NPI, valid through February 9, 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 Galea Center, LLC. was last updated on March 20, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 months 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.