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Desert Care Clinic Apc

Q: What is the NPI number for Desert Care Clinic Apc?

The NPI for Desert Care Clinic Apc is 1326921990, a Type 2 (organization) record in the CMS NPPES registry.

Internal Medicine Physician in El Centro, CA · enumerated 2025 · authorized official Bernard Lichtenstein, Owner/Self.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1326921990

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Registry record

Entity type Organization (Type 2)

Legal business name Desert Care Clinic Apc

Practice address 444 S 8th St Ste C1a, El Centro, CA, 92243

Phone (760) 890-0190

Enumeration date Jul 30, 2025

Last updated in NPPES Oct 7, 2025

Taxonomy & classification

207R00000X Internal Medicine Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Primary

Authorized official

Name Bernard Lichtenstein

Title Owner/Self

Phone (619) 550-8862

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Frequently asked questions

What is the NPI number for Desert Care Clinic Apc?

The NPI for Desert Care Clinic Apc is 1326921990, a Type 2 (organization) record in the CMS NPPES registry.

Who is the authorized official for Desert Care Clinic Apc?

NPPES lists Bernard Lichtenstein (Owner/Self) as the authorized official for this organization.

Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2025-10-07.