CHRISTUS ST. VINCENT HEALTH SPECIALISTS - LOS ALAMOS
NPI 1942568209
Surgery in Los Alamos, NM

NPI Status: Active since April 24, 2012

Contact Information

2237 TRINITY DR
LOS ALAMOS, NM
ZIP 87544
Phone: (123) 456-7890

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  • Organization
  • Surgery
  • CLIA Number: 32D2300742
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Physician Office
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 03-13-2026

About CHRISTUS ST. VINCENT HEALTH SPECIALISTS - LOS ALAMOS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Christus St. Vincent Health Specialists - Los Alamos, a provider established in Los Alamos, New Mexico operating as a Surgery. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1942568209 assigned on April 2012. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208600000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 14 years ago. Christus St. Vincent Health Specialists - Los Alamos operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The provider's is doing business as Christus St. Vincent Health Specialists - Los Alamos. The authorized official of this NPI record is Joseph Alex Valdez (Ceo / President)

NPI
1942568209
Provider Legal Name
ST. VINCENT HOSPITAL
Other Organization Name
CHRISTUS ST. VINCENT HEALTH SPECIALISTS - LOS ALAMOS
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
2237 TRINITY DR LOS ALAMOS, NM 87544
Location Phone
(123) 456-7890
Mailing Address
2237 TRINITY DR LOS ALAMOS, NM 87544
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
04-24-2012
Last Update Date
04-24-2012
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A surgeon like Christus St. Vincent Health Specialists - Los Alamos treats injuries, diseases, and deformities through surgical operations. A surgeon could correct physical deformities, repair bone and tissue, or perform preventive or elective surgeries. Surgeons also examine patients, perform and interpret diagnostic tests, and provide counsel on preventive healthcare.

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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

Surgery

Taxonomy Code
208600000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Group Taxonomy 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas 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

JOSEPH ALEX VALDEZ

Authorized Official Title
CEO / PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(505) 913-5201

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
32D2300742
Facility Type
Physician Office
Certificate Effective Date
March 14, 2024
Certificate Expiration Date
March 13, 2026
Laboratory Director
KRISTINE PARKE
Certificate Type
Certificate for Provider-Performed Microscopy Procedures (PPMP)
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Christus St. Vincent Health Specialists - Los Alamos in which a physician, midlevel practitioner or dentist that performs specific microscopy procedures during the course of a patient's visit. A limited list of provider-performed microscopy procedures is included under this certificate type, which are categorized as moderate 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 1942568209, we treat the final digit (9) 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 61. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 61 = 9).

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
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
Check
9
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 4 → 8 5 → 10 → 1 8 → 16 → 7 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 9 + 8 + 2 + 1 + 0 + 6 + 1 + 6 + 2 + 0 + 24 = 61

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

The next multiple of ten after 61 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 61 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1942568209.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1942568209, enumerated as an "organization" on April 24, 2012.

The provider is located at 2237 TRINITY DR LOS ALAMOS, NM 87544 and the phone number is (123) 456-7890.

Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.