SOUTH FLORIDA GERIATRICS, INC.
NPI 1023057080
Family Medicine - Geriatric Medicine in North Miami Beach, FL

NPI Status: Active since June 05, 2006

Contact Information

16470 NE 10TH AVE
NORTH MIAMI BEACH, FL
ZIP 33162
Phone: (305) 651-5825
Fax: (305) 652-4733

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  • Family Medicine
  • Geriatric Medicine

About SOUTH FLORIDA GERIATRICS, INC.

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for South Florida Geriatrics, Inc., a primary care provider established in North Miami Beach, Florida operating as a Family Medicine, focusing in geriatric medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1023057080 assigned on June 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207QG0300X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Joaquin Mendez Md (Owner/president)

NPI
1023057080
Provider Name
SOUTH FLORIDA GERIATRICS, INC.
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
16470 NE 10TH AVE NORTH MIAMI BEACH, FL 33162
Location Phone
(305) 651-5825
Location Fax
(305) 652-4733
Mailing Address
16470 NE 10TH AVE NORTH MIAMI BEACH, FL 33162
Mailing Phone
(305) 651-5825
Mailing Fax
(305) 652-4733
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
06-05-2006
Last Update Date
08-22-2020
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A primary care provider (PCP) like South Florida Geriatrics, Inc. sees people with common medical problems. The primary care provider might be a doctor, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinic that are usually involved in your long-term care. A PCP might provide preventive care, treat common medical conditions, identify urgent medical problems and refer you to specialists when necessary. Primary care is usually provided in an outpatient facility but if you are admitted to a hospital your PCP may assist in your care. The most common medical conditions seen by primary care providers are: hypertension, upper respiratory tract infections, depression or anxiety, back pain, arthritis, dermatitis, diabetes, urinary tract infections, 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

Family Medicine Geriatric Medicine

Taxonomy Code
207QG0300X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
A family medicine physician with special knowledge of the aging process and special skills in the diagnostic, therapeutic, preventive and rehabilitative aspects of illness in the elderly. This specialist cares for geriatric patients in the patient's home, the office, long-term care settings such as nursing homes, and the hospital.

Group Taxonomy 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.

Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

DR. JOAQUIN MENDEZ MD

Authorized Official Title
OWNER/PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(305) 651-5825

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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 1023057080, we treat the final digit (0) 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 50. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (50 - 50 = 0).

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
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 4
3
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Check
0
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 2 → 4 0 → 0 7 → 14 → 5 8 → 16 → 7

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 0 + 4 + 3 + 0 + 5 + 1 + 4 + 0 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 50

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

The next multiple of ten after 50 is 50. The difference is the calculated check digit.

50 - 50 = 0
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1023057080.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 10 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Family Medicine
16470 NE 10TH AVE
NORTH MIAMI BEACH, FL 33162
Non-Pharmacy Dispensing Site
16470 NE 10TH AVE
NORTH MIAMI BEACH, FL 33162
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
16470 NE 10TH AVE
NORTH MIAMI BEACH, FL 33162
Family Medicine
16470 NE 10TH AVE
NORTH MIAMI BEACH, FL 33162
Physician Assistant
16470 NE 10TH AVE
NORTH MIAMI BEACH, FL 33162
Preventive Medicine (Public Health & General Preventive Medicine)
16470 NE 10TH AVE
NORTH MIAMI BEACH, FL 33162
Family Medicine
16470 NE 10TH AVE
NORTH MIAMI BEACH, FL 33162
General Practice
16470 NE 10TH AVE
NORTH MIAMI BEACH, FL 33162
Family Medicine
16470 NE 10TH AVE
NORTH MIAMI BEACH, FL 33162
Family Medicine
16470 NE 10TH AVE
NORTH MIAMI BEACH, FL 33162

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1023057080, enumerated as an "organization" on June 05, 2006.

The provider is located at 16470 NE 10TH AVE NORTH MIAMI BEACH, FL 33162 and the phone number is (305) 651-5825.

Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207QG0300X and a focus in Geriatric Medicine.