LA URGENT CARE
NPI 1982587283
Clinic/Center - Urgent Care in Metairie, LA

NPI Status: Active since July 26, 2025

Contact Information

3220 S I-10 CAUSWAY SERVICE RD W
UNIT 1
METAIRIE, LA
ZIP 70001
Phone: (504) 581-8200
Fax: (504) 381-5657

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  • Organization
  • Clinic/Center
  • Urgent Care
  • CLIA Number: 19D2326688
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Other - URGENT CARE
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 07-07-2027

About LA URGENT CARE

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for La Urgent Care, a provider established in Metairie, Louisiana operating as a Clinic/center, focusing in urgent care . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1982587283 assigned on July 2025. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261QU0200X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated February 2026. The authorized official of this NPI record is Firas Hijazi Md (Md & Owner)

NPI
1982587283
Provider Name
LA URGENT CARE
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
3220 S I-10 CAUSWAY SERVICE RD W UNIT 1 METAIRIE, LA 70001
Location Phone
(504) 581-8200
Location Fax
(504) 381-5657
Mailing Address
3220 S I-10 CAUSWAY SERVICE RD W UNIT 1 METAIRIE, LA 70001
Mailing Phone
(504) 581-8200
Mailing Fax
(504) 381-5657
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
07-26-2025
Last Update Date
02-23-2026
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Clinic/Center Urgent Care

Taxonomy Code
261QU0200X
Type
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities

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

FIRAS HIJAZI MD

Authorized Official Title
MD & OWNER
Authorized Official Phone
(504) 581-8200

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
19D2326688
Facility Type
Other - URGENT CARE
Certificate Effective Date
July 08, 2025
Certificate Expiration Date
July 07, 2027
Laboratory Director
JONATHAN C. PHAM
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to La Urgent Care 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 1982587283, 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 67. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 67 = 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
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
9
Unchanged
Pos 3
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Check
3
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 8 → 16 → 7 5 → 10 → 1 7 → 14 → 5 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 + 6 + 2 + 1 + 0 + 8 + 1 + 4 + 2 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 67

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

The next multiple of ten after 67 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 67 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1982587283.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1982587283, enumerated as an "organization" on July 26, 2025.

The provider is located at 3220 S I-10 CAUSWAY SERVICE RD W UNIT 1 METAIRIE, LA 70001 and the phone number is (504) 581-8200.

Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261QU0200X and a focus in Urgent Care.