DR. LUIS LEON ALVARADO MD
NPI 1003082645
Internal Medicine in Tampa, FL

NPI Status: Active since May 04, 2008

Contact Information

13000 BRUCE B DOWNS BLVD
VA 111
TAMPA, FL
ZIP 33612
Phone: (813) 972-2000
Fax: (813) 631-3423

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Internal Medicine

About LUIS ALVARADO

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Luis Alvarado, an internist established in Tampa, Florida with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1003082645 assigned on May 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207R00000X with license number ME 100709 (FL). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 14 years ago.

NPI
1003082645
Provider Name
DR. LUIS LEON ALVARADO MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
13000 BRUCE B DOWNS BLVD VA 111 TAMPA, FL 33612
Location Phone
(813) 972-2000
Location Fax
(813) 631-3423
Mailing Address
13000 BRUCE B DOWNS BLVD VA 111 TAMPA, FL 33612
Mailing Phone
(813) 972-2000
Mailing Fax
(813) 631-3423
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
05-04-2008
Last Update Date
01-31-2012
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An internist like Luis Alvarado is a physician who has completed an internal medicine residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in an internist specialty. Internists are trained to care for adults of all ages for many different medical conditions. An internist typically monitors chronic physical conditions, identifies acute diseases, provides family planning, provides counseling about wellness and disease prevention, etc.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Internal Medicine

Taxonomy Code
207R00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
ME 100709
License State
FL
Taxonomy Description
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1003082645, we treat the final digit (5) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 55. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 55 = 5).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
0
Unchanged
Pos 3
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 4
3
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
5
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 0 → 0 0 → 0 2 → 4 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 0 + 0 + 3 + 0 + 8 + 4 + 6 + 8 + 24 = 55

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 55 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 55 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1003082645.

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TAMPA, FL 33612
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Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
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Registered Nurse (Medical-Surgical)
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Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
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Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
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Nurse Practitioner (Gerontology)
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TAMPA, FL 33612
Pharmacist (Pharmacotherapy)
13000 BRUCE B DOWNS BLVD
TAMPA, FL 33612
Pharmacist
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Pharmacist
13000 BRUCE B DOWNS BLVD
TAMPA, FL 33612
Pharmacist (Pharmacotherapy)
13000 BRUCE B DOWNS BLVD
TAMPA, FL 33612
Family Medicine
13000 BRUCE B DOWNS BLVD
TAMPA, FL 33612
Pharmacist (Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist)
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TAMPA, FL 33612
Pharmacist
13000 BRUCE B DOWNS BLVD
TAMPA, FL 33612
Pharmacist (Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist)
13000 BRUCE B DOWNS BLVD
TAMPA, FL 33612
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
13000 BRUCE B DOWNS BLVD, JAMES A HALEY VA HOSPITAL, MC 118
TAMPA, FL 33612
Pharmacist
13000 BRUCE B DOWNS BLVD, JAMES A. HALEY VA HOSPTIAL, PHARMACY SERVICE (119)
TAMPA, FL 33612
Dentist
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TAMPA, FL 33612

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1003082645, enumerated as an "individual" on May 04, 2008.

The provider is located at 13000 BRUCE B DOWNS BLVD VA 111 TAMPA, FL 33612 and the phone number is (813) 972-2000.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.