MRS. MARIA CRISTINA VILLASENOR ESPERA
NPI 1043469554
Dietitian, Registered in Chicago, IL
NPI Status: Active since September 09, 2008
Contact Information
1525 W HOMER ST
SUITE 301
CHICAGO, IL
ZIP 60642
Phone: (888) 785-7370
Fax: (888) 785-7380
- Individual
- Female
- Dietitian, Registered
About MARIA CRISTINA ESPERA
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Maria Cristina Espera, a provider established in Chicago, Illinois with a medical specialization in Dietitian, Registered. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1043469554 assigned on September 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 133V00000X with license number 164.002897 (IL). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 17 years ago.
- NPI
- 1043469554
- Provider Name
- MRS. MARIA CRISTINA VILLASENOR ESPERA
- Gender
- Female
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 1525 W HOMER ST SUITE 301 CHICAGO, IL 60642
- Location Phone
- (888) 785-7370
- Location Fax
- (888) 785-7380
- Mailing Address
- 1535 COLUMBINE CIR ROMEOVILLE, IL 60446
- Mailing Phone
- (815) 685-7684
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 09-09-2008
- Last Update Date
- 08-05-2009
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy
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- Classification
Dietitian, Registered
- Taxonomy Code
- 133V00000X
- Type
- Dietary & Nutritional Service Providers
- License No.
- 164.002897
- License State
- IL
- Taxonomy Description
- A Registered Dietitian (RD)/Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) is an individual uniquely trained in the science of nutrition and practice of dietetics to design and provide medical nutrition therapy (MNT) and other evidence-based applications of the Nutrition Care Process (NCP) that exemplify the profession's systematic approach to providing high quality nutrition care. Registered dietitians provide MNT for the purpose of disease prevention or management, or to treat or rehabilitate an illness, injury, or condition, with the use of specific, indicated physical and cognitive nutrition care services comprised of one or more of the following aspects of the NCP: nutrition assessment/reassessment, nutrition diagnosis, nutrition intervention (e.g., nutrition counseling, therapeutic diet ordering, and nutrition education) and nutrition monitoring and evaluation.
Insurance Plans Accepted
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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 836195 | OTHER (01) | IL | COMMISSION ON DIETETIC REGISTRATION |
| 206082003 | MEDICARE PIN (08) | IL | |
| P00705063 | OTHER (01) | IL | MEDICARE RAILROAD CARRIER |
Areas of Expertise
The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.
Therapy procedure for nutrition management, each 15 minutes
Therapy procedure reassessment for nutrition management, each 15 minutes
This is a 15-minute session focused on managing your nutrition. A professional will assess your dietary habits and provide personalized advice to improve your health. It can help manage weight, control chronic diseases, and promote overall wellbeing.
This service was performed 138 times for 23 patientsThis is a process where a healthcare professional reviews your nutritional needs every 15 minutes. It's part of managing your diet to ensure optimal health. The review may involve adjusting your meal plans, evaluating your body's response to certain foods, and monitoring your overall nutrition status.
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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 1043469554, we treat the final digit (4) 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 66. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 66 = 4).
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 66 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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The following 7 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.
CHICAGO, IL 60642
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1043469554, enumerated as an "individual" on September 09, 2008.
The provider is located at 1525 W HOMER ST SUITE 301 CHICAGO, IL 60642 and the phone number is (888) 785-7370.
Dietitian, Registered with taxonomy code 133V00000X.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare, Medicaid and Railroad Medicare. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
