CONTINUEM EMERGENCY MEDICINE AND COMPREHENSIVE URGENT CARE
NPI 1932899663
Emergency Medicine in Lakewood, CA

NPI Status: Active since May 08, 2023

Contact Information

6430 SOUTH ST
LAKEWOOD, CA
ZIP 90713
Phone: (562) 731-3990
Fax: (562) 461-0082

NPI Profile Information
Primary Taxonomy
Group Taxonomy
Secondary Locations
Authorized Official
NPI Validation
Other Providers Same Location
Frequently Asked Questions

Organization
Emergency Medicine

About CONTINUEM EMERGENCY MEDICINE AND COMPREHENSIVE URGENT CARE

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Continuem Emergency Medicine And Comprehensive Urgent Care, a provider established in Lakewood, California operating as a Emergency Medicine. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1932899663 assigned on May 2023. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207P00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The provider's is doing business as Continuem Emergency Medicine And Comprehensive Urgent Care. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Freddy Sotelo Md (Ceo)

NPI: 1932899663
Provider Legal Name: FALCK PHYSICIANS GROUP CORPORATION
Other Organization Name: CONTINUEM EMERGENCY MEDICINE AND COMPREHENSIVE URGENT CARE
Other Name Type: Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type: Organization
Location Address: 6430 SOUTH ST LAKEWOOD, CA 90713
Location Phone: (562) 731-3990
Location Fax: (562) 461-0082
Mailing Address: 1517 W BRADEN CT ORANGE, CA 92868
Mailing Phone: (310) 210-8895
Mailing Fax: (562) 461-0082
Is Sole Proprietor?: No
Is Organization Subpart?: No
Enumeration Date: 05-08-2023
Last Update Date: 06-03-2024
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Secondary Locations

1517 W Braden Ct
Orange, CA 92868
(714) 288-3800
6430 South St
Lakewood, CA 90713
(562) 731-3990

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: Emergency Medicine
Taxonomy Code: 207P00000X
Type: Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description: An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.

Group Taxonomy 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.

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. FREDDY SOTELO MD
Authorized Official Title: CEO
Authorized Official Phone: (310) 210-8895

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 1932899663, we treat the final digit (3) 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 77. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 77 = 3).

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

Doubled → 2

Pos 2

Unchanged

Pos 3

Doubled → 6

Pos 4

Unchanged

Pos 5

Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6

Pos 6

Unchanged

Pos 7

Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8

Pos 8

Unchanged

Pos 9

Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2

Check

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 3 → 6 8 → 16 → 7 9 → 18 → 9 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 + 6 + 2 + 1 + 6 + 9 + 1 + 8 + 6 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 77

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

The next multiple of ten after 77 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 77 = 3

This NPI is valid

The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1932899663.