Organization provider

LIFELONG MEDICAL CARE

Adolescent Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician Case Manager/Care Coordinator Adult Medicine Physician Medicare enrolled

LIFELONG MEDICAL CARE is an organization registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) under NPI 1720084163, based in Berkeley, CA. The organization lists 5 taxonomy classifications, with Adolescent Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician recorded as primary.

Getting there

The practice address on file is 2031 6TH ST, Berkeley, CA 94710. We have not yet mapped what surrounds this office — parking, transit, and nearby pharmacies are added as our data collection reaches each location.

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Credentials and Medicare

State licence
LicenceStateSpecialty
020000503 CA Adolescent Medicine (Family Medicine)… primary
020000503 CA Adult Medicine Physician
020000503 CA Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician
020000503 CA Pediatrics Physician

This provider holds licence 020000503 issued in CA. A licence number in NPPES reflects what was filed at registration — it does not confirm the licence is still active today.

Medicare (PECOS)
Status
Approved
Provider type
Part A Provider - Federally Qualified Health Center (fqhc)
PAC ID
2062304538
Enrollment ID
O20100802000030

Medicare enrolment is recorded as approved under the provider type Part A Provider - Federally Qualified Health Center (fqhc). Being enrolled means the provider can bill Medicare; it does not tell you whether they are currently accepting new Medicare patients. Call the office to confirm.

What Adolescent Medicine covers

A family medicine physician with multidisciplinary training in the unique physical, psychological and social characteristics of adolescents and their health care problems and needs. NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy, code 207QA0000X
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Family Medicine Adolescent Medicine

All registered taxonomy codes

This provider registers 5 taxonomy codes. The primary code is what appears on most claims; the others record additional recognised specialties.

CodeSpecialtyLicenceState
207QA0000X Adolescent Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician Adolescent Medicine 020000503 CA primary
171M00000X Case Manager/Care Coordinator
207QA0505X Adult Medicine Physician Adult Medicine 020000503 CA
207V00000X Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 020000503 CA
208000000X Pediatrics Physician 020000503 CA

The taxonomy records how the provider classifies their own practice. It does not confirm which conditions they currently treat, whether they are accepting new patients, or which insurance they take — call the office for that.

Full NPPES record

An NPI-2 identifies an organization — a clinic, hospital, group practice, laboratory, or supplier. Individual clinicians working there hold their own NPI-1 numbers separately, so a bill may reference both.

NPI1720084163 valid check digit
Entity typeOrganization (NPI-2)
Enumeration dateJun 21, 2005
Last updatedApr 4, 2022
StatusActive
Practice address 2031 6TH ST
Berkeley, CA 94710
(510) 981-4200
Mailing address PO BOX 11247
Berkeley, CA 94712
Other identifiers FHC70635F · Medicaid (CA)
HAP70635F · Other (CA)
The last update on file is Apr 4, 2022. Providers are only required to update NPPES when their information changes, so an older date does not necessarily mean the details are wrong — but it is worth a quick call before you travel.

Number check

1720084163 passes the NPI check digit test The final digit 3 matches the value computed from the first nine digits, so this is a well-formed NPI.
How the check works, step by step

Every NPI carries a Luhn check digit — the same scheme used on credit cards. CMS prefixes the number with 80840 before computing it, which marks it as a US health identifier.

Digit 8 0 8 4 0 1 7 2 0 0 8 4 1 6
Doubled? ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2
Value 8 0 8 8 0 2 7 4 0 0 8 8 1 3

Sum = 57 · next multiple of 10 = 60 · check digit = 3 · actual last digit = 3

A valid check digit only means the number is well-formed. It does not mean the provider is licensed, active, or in good standing — those are separate questions answered by the sections above.

Common questions

What is NPI number 1720084163?
NPI 1720084163 is the National Provider Identifier assigned to LIFELONG MEDICAL CARE in Berkeley, CA. It is a 10-digit number issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and used on claims, referrals, and prescriptions to identify the provider.
What does Adolescent Medicine cover?
A family medicine physician with multidisciplinary training in the unique physical, psychological and social characteristics of adolescents and their health care problems and needs.
How do I contact LIFELONG MEDICAL CARE?
The phone number on file with NPPES is (510) 981-4200, last updated Apr 4, 2022. Because NPPES is only updated when a provider files a change, call ahead to confirm the number and the current practice address before visiting.
Does LIFELONG MEDICAL CARE accept Medicare?
This NPI has an approved Medicare enrolment in PECOS, which means the provider is enrolled to bill Medicare. Enrolment does not guarantee they are accepting new Medicare patients — verify directly with the office.
Is NPI 1720084163 a valid number?
Yes. 1720084163 passes the Luhn check digit validation that CMS uses for NPI numbers, and it resolves to an active record in the registry.
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