ALEXANDER RUIZ
NPI 1033504337
Social Worker in El Centro, CA
NPI Status: Active since April 02, 2015
Contact Information
202 N 8TH ST
EL CENTRO, CA
ZIP 92243
Phone: (442) 265-1525
- Individual
- Male
- Social Worker
- PECOS Enrolled
About ALEXANDER RUIZ
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Alexander Ruiz, a provider established in El Centro, California with a medical specialization in Social Worker. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1033504337 assigned on April 2015. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 104100000X. The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 9 years ago.
- NPI
- 1033504337
- Provider Name
- ALEXANDER RUIZ
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 202 N 8TH ST EL CENTRO, CA 92243
- Location Phone
- (442) 265-1525
- Mailing Address
- 202 N 8TH ST EL CENTRO, CA 92243
- Mailing Phone
- (442) 265-1525
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 04-02-2015
- Last Update Date
- 10-23-2017
- Code Navigator
A social worker like Alexander Ruiz helps patients solve and cope with problems in their everyday lives, diagnoses and treats mental, behavioral, and emotional problems. Social workers help in wide range of situations, such as adopting a child, illness, divorce, or unemployment.
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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
Social Worker
- Taxonomy Code
- 104100000X
- Type
- Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
- Taxonomy Description
- A social worker is a person who is qualified by a Social Work degree, and licensed, certified or registered by the state as a social worker to practice within the scope of that license. A social worker provides assistance and counseling to clients and their families who are dealing with social, emotional and environmental problems. Social work services may be rendered to individuals, families, groups, and the public.
Secondary Taxonomies
The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.
| No. | Taxonomy Code | Type | Classification / Specialization |
License No. (State) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 225C00000X | Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers | Rehabilitation Counselor | |
| 2 | 390200000X | Student, Health Care | Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status
Alexander Ruiz is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Durable Medical Equipment (DME).
What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.
Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: No
Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): No
Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: No
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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 1033504337, we treat the final digit (7) 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 53. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 53 = 7).
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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 53 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1033504337, enumerated as an "individual" on April 02, 2015.
The provider is located at 202 N 8TH ST EL CENTRO, CA 92243 and the phone number is (442) 265-1525.
Social Worker with taxonomy code 104100000X.
