MEDICINA FAMILIAR
NPI 1972694180
General Practice in Canoga Park, CA

NPI Status: Active since September 27, 2006

Contact Information

20440 SHERMAN WAY
CANOGA PARK, CA
ZIP 91306
Phone: (818) 346-2395
Fax: (818) 346-4591

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  • Organization
  • General Practice
  • CLIA Number: 05D2057462
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Physician Office
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 01-06-2028

About MEDICINA FAMILIAR

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Medicina Familiar, a primary care provider established in Canoga Park, California operating as a General Practice. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1972694180 assigned on September 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208D00000X with license number A41311 (CA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 18 years ago. Medicina Familiar operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Jose Manuel Gonzalez-diaz Md (Owner)

NPI
1972694180
Provider Name
MEDICINA FAMILIAR
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
20440 SHERMAN WAY CANOGA PARK, CA 91306
Location Phone
(818) 346-2395
Location Fax
(818) 346-4591
Mailing Address
20440 SHERMAN WAY CANOGA PARK, CA 91306
Mailing Phone
(818) 346-2395
Mailing Fax
(818) 346-4591
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
09-27-2006
Last Update Date
05-21-2008
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Medicina Familiar sees people with common medical problems. The primary care provider might be a doctor, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinic that are usually involved in your long-term care. A PCP might provide preventive care, treat common medical conditions, identify urgent medical problems and refer you to specialists when necessary. Primary care is usually provided in an outpatient facility but if you are admitted to a hospital your PCP may assist in your care. The most common medical conditions seen by primary care providers are: hypertension, upper respiratory tract infections, depression or anxiety, back pain, arthritis, dermatitis, diabetes, urinary tract infections, 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

General Practice

Taxonomy Code
208D00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
A41311
License State
CA
Taxonomy Description
A physician who specializes in the general practice of diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a variety of illnesses and conditions. Source: National Uniform Claim Committee

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.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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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

JOSE MANUEL GONZALEZ-DIAZ MD

Authorized Official Title
OWNER
Authorized Official Phone
(818) 346-2395

Additional Identifiers

The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.

Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
D34091MEDICARE UPIN (02) 
GR6086182MEDICAID (05)CA 
A41311MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)CA 

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
05D2057462
Facility Type
Physician Office
Certificate Effective Date
January 07, 2026
Certificate Expiration Date
January 06, 2028
Laboratory Director
KEVIN C. THOMAS, MD
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Medicina Familiar 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 1972694180, we treat the final digit (0) 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 70. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 70 = 0).

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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Check
0
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 7 → 14 → 5 6 → 12 → 3 4 → 8 8 → 16 → 7

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 9 + 1 + 4 + 2 + 1 + 2 + 9 + 8 + 1 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 70

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

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

70 - 70 = 0
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1972694180.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 4 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Family Medicine
20440 SHERMAN WAY
CANOGA PARK, CA 91306
Physician Assistant
20440 SHERMAN WAY
CANOGA PARK, CA 91306
Physician Assistant
20440 SHERMAN WAY
CANOGA PARK, CA 91306
General Practice
20440 SHERMAN WAY
CANOGA PARK, CA 91306

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1972694180, enumerated as an "organization" on September 27, 2006.

The provider is located at 20440 SHERMAN WAY CANOGA PARK, CA 91306 and the phone number is (818) 346-2395.

General Practice with taxonomy code 208D00000X.

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