DR. CARLOS GONZALEZ-AQUINO MD
NPI 1043268956
Otolaryngology - Pediatric Otolaryngology in San Juan, PR

NPI Status: Active since May 04, 2006

Contact Information

SAN JORGE MEDICAL BUILDING
252 SAN JORGE, SUITE 501
SAN JUAN, PR
ZIP 00912
Phone: (787) 268-2300
Fax: (787) 268-3055

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Otolaryngology
  • Pediatric Otolaryngology

About CARLOS GONZALEZ-AQUINO

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Carlos Gonzalez-aquino, a provider established in San Juan, Puerto Rico with a medical specialization in Otolaryngology, focusing in pediatric otolaryngology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1043268956 assigned on May 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207YP0228X with license number 9966 (PR). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 12 years ago.

NPI
1043268956
Provider Name
DR. CARLOS GONZALEZ-AQUINO MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
SAN JORGE MEDICAL BUILDING 252 SAN JORGE, SUITE 501 SAN JUAN, PR 00912
Location Phone
(787) 268-2300
Location Fax
(787) 268-3055
Mailing Address
PO BOX 362707 SAN JUAN, PR 00936
Mailing Phone
(787) 268-2300
Mailing Fax
(787) 268-3055
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
05-04-2006
Last Update Date
05-20-2014
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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

Otolaryngology Pediatric Otolaryngology

Taxonomy Code
207YP0228X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
9966
License State
PR
Taxonomy Description
A pediatric otolaryngologist has special expertise in the management of infants and children with disorders that include congenital and acquired conditions involving the aerodigestive tract, nose and paranasal sinuses, the ear and other areas of the head and neck. The pediatric otolaryngologist has special skills in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of childhood disorders of voice, speech, language and hearing.

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)
1173000000XOther Service Providers

Legal Medicine

9966 (PR)

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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 1043268956, we treat the final digit (6) 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 64. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 64 = 6).

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
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
3
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Check
6
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 4 → 8 2 → 4 8 → 16 → 7 5 → 10 → 1

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 0 + 8 + 3 + 4 + 6 + 1 + 6 + 9 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 64

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

The next multiple of ten after 64 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 64 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1043268956.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 3 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Pediatrics (Pediatric Cardiology)
SAN JORGE MEDICAL BUILDING, 403
SAN JUAN, PR 00912
Psychologist
SAN JORGE MEDICAL BUILDING, SUITE 204
SAN JUAN, PR 00912
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
SAN JORGE MEDICAL BUILDING, 252 CALLE SAN JORGE STE 301
SAN JUAN, PR 00912

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1043268956, enumerated as an "individual" on May 04, 2006.

The provider is located at SAN JORGE MEDICAL BUILDING 252 SAN JORGE, SUITE 501 SAN JUAN, PR 00912 and the phone number is (787) 268-2300.

Otolaryngology with taxonomy code 207YP0228X and a focus in Pediatric Otolaryngology.