ALEXIA C ARELLANES — NPI 1730946468 (Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES / Preventive Patient Education) in EL CENTRO, CA)

CMS-1500 Box 24J / 33a • NPI

1730946468

Type 1 Individual Rendering/Ordering

HIPAA NUCC Taxonomy • CMS Code

174H00000X (CMS D1)

Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES / Preventive Patient Education)

Box 32 Service Location & ZIP+4

495 E ORANGE AVE, EL CENTRO, CA, 92243-2744

✓ 9-Digit EDI 837 ZIP+4 (92243-2744)

Practice Phone & Referral Fax

(760) 353-6151

Direct NPPES Verification Line

✓ HHS OIG LEIE Sanction Screening — VERIFIED CLEAR: NPI 1730946468 (ALEXIA C ARELLANES) has 0 active federal exclusions across all 84,224 HHS OIG LEIE sanction records (Database Verified: 2026-11-11).

CMS Medicare Order & Referring PECOS Eligibility

This practitioner does not currently appear in the CMS individual Order & Referring PECOS file (may practice in pediatrics, commercial-only networks, or hospital-employed settings).

Official CMS NPPES Credential & Practice Profile

10-Digit NPI Number	`1730946468` (NPI-1 Individual Practitioner)
Provider / Legal Name	ALEXIA C ARELLANES
Plain-English Specialty	Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES / Preventive Patient Education) NUCC Code: `174H00000X` (Health Educator)
Certifying / Licensing Body	National Commission for Health Education Credentialing (NCHEC)
Practice Location Address	495 E ORANGE AVE, EL CENTRO, CA, 92243-2744
Practice Telephone / Fax	Tel: (760) 353-6151
Administrative Mailing Address	341 W B ST, BRAWLEY, CA, 92227-1411
Enumeration & Last Sync	Enumerated: 2024-02-29 \| CMS Record Updated: 2024-07-26

Clinic Location, Accessibility & Directions

📍 Practice Location & Patient Access

495 E ORANGE AVE, EL CENTRO, CA, 92243-2744

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Plain-English Taxonomy & CMS Crosswalk (174H00000X)

What Does Taxonomy Code 174H00000X Mean?

In the HIPAA National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC) classification, code 174H00000X translates to:
"Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES / Preventive Patient Education)"

CMS-1500 Medicare Specialty Crosswalk: CMS Code D1 (Medicare Diabetes Preventive Program)
Certifying / Accrediting Authority: National Commission for Health Education Credentialing (NCHEC)
Clinical Scope: Structured lifestyle coaching for prediabetes, BMI and fatty liver reversal, maternal breastfeeding support, and preventive health literacy.

Specialty Clinical Procedures & Therapeutic Classes

Standard Scope of Care (ALEXIA C ARELLANES)

Typical CPT / Diagnostic Procedures:

Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support (DSMES — CPT G0108/G0109)
Medical Nutrition & Cardiometabolic Lifestyle Counseling
Visual Hospital OPD Health Literacy & Preventive Screening Workshops

Common Therapeutic Classes:

Preventive Nutritional, Micronutrient & Oral Rehydration Education Protocols

All Registered NUCC Taxonomies & State Licenses

Taxonomy Code & Plain-English Description	State License & Primary Status
`106S00000X` — Behavior Technician Plain English: Licensed & Credentialed Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers — Technician	State: N/A \| License: `Verified` \| Primary: Secondary
`174H00000X` — Health Educator Plain English: Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES / Preventive Patient Education)	State: N/A \| License: `Verified` \| Primary: Yes (Primary)

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ALEXIA C ARELLANES (NPI #1730946468)