Active NPI
Desert Pathology Services, PA
- Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician
- El Paso, TX
National Provider Identifier
1669433272
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Key facts
NPPES NPI Registry- Primary specialty
- Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician
- Legal business name
- DESERT PATHOLOGY SERVICES, PA
- Practice address
- 1801 N Oregon St
El Paso, TX 79902-3524 - Phone
- (915) 521-1341
- Fax
- (915) 599-4424
- NPI assigned
- Mar 31, 2006
- Organization subpart
- No
NPPES NPI Registry
Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source
Authorized official
- Name
- Elsa P Rafiq, M.D.
- Title
- President
- Phone
- (915) 222-1254
Specialties & licenses 2
| Specialty (taxonomy) | Code | License | State | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cytopathology Physician | 207ZC0500X | |||
| Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician | 207ZP0102X | Primary |
Addresses
Primary practice location
1801 N Oregon St
El Paso, TX 79902-3524
Mailing address
PO Box 421479
Houston, TX 77242-1479
Phone (915) 200-1479
Other identifiers 2
| Identifier | Type | State | Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31455859 | Medicaid | NM | |
| 173408901 | Medicaid | TX |
Other names 1
- Glen C Friedman MD PA
Medicare participation
Medicare enrollment files- Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
- Enrolled in TX
Enrollment records 1
National Provider Directory
National Provider DirectoryPractitioners & affiliated clinicians
Practitioners 2
Individual providers connected to this organization through Medicare benefit reassignment, Care Compare group membership or National Provider Directory roles.
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- Anatomic Pathology Physician
- Houston, TX
- NPI 1740424142
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- Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician
- El Paso, TX
- NPI 1790733228
NPI Registry JSON
The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.
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"enumeration_type": "NPI-2",
"last_updated_epoch": "1757289600000",
"number": "1669433272",
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"address_1": "PO BOX 421479",
"city": "HOUSTON",
"state": "TX",
"postal_code": "772421479",
"telephone_number": "915-200-1479",
"fax_number": "915-200-7566"
},
{
"country_code": "US",
"country_name": "United States",
"address_purpose": "LOCATION",
"address_type": "DOM",
"address_1": "1801 N OREGON ST",
"city": "EL PASO",
"state": "TX",
"postal_code": "799023524",
"telephone_number": "915-521-1341",
"fax_number": "915-599-4424"
}
],
"practiceLocations": [],
"basic": {
"organization_name": "DESERT PATHOLOGY SERVICES, PA",
"organizational_subpart": "NO",
"enumeration_date": "2006-03-31",
"last_updated": "2025-09-08",
"certification_date": "2025-09-08",
"status": "A",
"authorized_official_last_name": "RAFIQ",
"authorized_official_first_name": "ELSA",
"authorized_official_middle_name": "P",
"authorized_official_title_or_position": "PRESIDENT",
"authorized_official_telephone_number": "915-222-1254",
"authorized_official_credential": "M.D."
},
"taxonomies": [
{
"code": "207ZC0500X",
"taxonomy_group": "193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP",
"desc": "Pathology, Cytopathology",
"state": null,
"license": null,
"primary": false
},
{
"code": "207ZP0102X",
"taxonomy_group": "193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP",
"desc": "Pathology, Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology",
"state": null,
"license": null,
"primary": true
}
],
"identifiers": [
{
"code": "05",
"desc": "MEDICAID",
"issuer": null,
"identifier": "31455859",
"state": "NM"
},
{
"code": "05",
"desc": "MEDICAID",
"issuer": null,
"identifier": "173408901",
"state": "TX"
}
],
"endpoints": [],
"other_names": [
{
"organization_name": "Glen C Friedman MD PA",
"code": "4",
"type": "Former Legal Business Name"
}
]
}
Other providers in El Paso, TX
Sources for this page
- NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Sep 8, 2025; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
- Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments.
- National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.