WALTER W WATSON MD A PROFESSIONAL CORPORATION
NPI 1952574816
Anesthesiology in Inglewood, CA
NPI Status: Active since April 10, 2008
Contact Information
555 E HARDY ST
INGLEWOOD, CA
ZIP 90301
Phone: (310) 673-4660
- Organization
- Anesthesiology
- CLIA Number: 05D2188987
- CLIA Cert. Type: Physician Office
- CLIA Exp. Date: 07-23-2026
About WALTER W WATSON MD A PROFESSIONAL CORPORATION
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Walter W Watson Md A Professional Corporation, an anesthesiologist established in Inglewood, California operating as a Anesthesiology. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1952574816 assigned on April 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207L00000X with license number C41555 (CA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 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 authorized official of this NPI record is Ms. Walter William Watson M.d. (President)
- NPI
- 1952574816
- Provider Name
- WALTER W WATSON MD A PROFESSIONAL CORPORATION
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 555 E HARDY ST INGLEWOOD, CA 90301
- Location Phone
- (310) 673-4660
- Mailing Address
- 3465 TORRANCE BLVD TORRANCE, CA 90503
- Mailing Phone
- (310) 792-3914
- Mailing Fax
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 04-10-2008
- Last Update Date
- 04-29-2020
- Code Navigator
An anesthesiologist like Walter W Watson Md A Professional Corporation manages the care of surgical patients and pain relief through drug administration that reduces or eliminates pain during an operation, medical procedure or during labor and delivery of babies. During surgical procedures anesthesiologists are responsible for adjusting the amount of anesthetic, monitoring the patient's heart rate, body temperature, blood pressure and breathing.
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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
Anesthesiology
- Taxonomy Code
- 207L00000X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- C41555
- License State
- CA
- Taxonomy Description
- An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
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.
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
- 05D2188987
- Facility Type
- Physician Office
- Certificate Effective Date
- July 24, 2024
- Certificate Expiration Date
- July 23, 2026
- Laboratory Director
- WALTER P. MAYNARD
- Certificate Type
- Certificate of Waiver
- Certificate Type Description
- This CLIA certificate is issued to Walter W Watson Md A Professional Corporation 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 1952574816, we treat the final digit (6) 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 64. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 64 = 6).
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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 64 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1952574816, enumerated as an "organization" on April 10, 2008.
The provider is located at 555 E HARDY ST INGLEWOOD, CA 90301 and the phone number is (310) 673-4660.
Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.
