Organization provider

NEVADA HEALTH CENTERS, INC.

Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) Medicare enrolled

NEVADA HEALTH CENTERS, INC. is an organization registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) under NPI 1831278720, based in Amargosa Valley, NV. It is classified under Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC).

Getting there

The practice address on file is 1690 E AMARGOSA FARM RD, Amargosa Valley, NV 89020. 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
291803 NV Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) primary

This provider holds licence 291803 issued in NV. 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
7113835307

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

What Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) covers

Definition to come... NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy, code 261QF0400X
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities Clinic/Center Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)

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.

NPI1831278720 valid check digit
Entity typeOrganization (NPI-2)
Enumeration dateNov 3, 2006
Last updatedFeb 5, 2020
StatusActive
Practice address 1690 E AMARGOSA FARM RD
Amargosa Valley, NV 89020
(775) 372-5432
Fax (775) 372-1303
Mailing address 3325 RESEARCH WAY ATTN: PAT
Carson City, NV 89706
Other identifiers DQ468D · MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (NV)
1831278720 (NV)
The last update on file is Feb 5, 2020. 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

1831278720 passes the NPI check digit test The final digit 0 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 8 3 1 2 7 8 7 2
Doubled? ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2
Value 8 0 8 8 0 2 8 6 1 4 7 7 7 4

Sum = 70 · next multiple of 10 = 70 · check digit = 0 · actual last digit = 0

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 1831278720?
NPI 1831278720 is the National Provider Identifier assigned to NEVADA HEALTH CENTERS, INC. in Amargosa Valley, NV. 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 Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) cover?
Definition to come...
How do I contact NEVADA HEALTH CENTERS, INC.?
The phone number on file with NPPES is (775) 372-5432, last updated Feb 5, 2020. 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 NEVADA HEALTH CENTERS, INC. 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 1831278720 a valid number?
Yes. 1831278720 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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