PATRICIA RUFO RRT
NPI 1104256783
Respiratory Therapist, Registered in Melbourne, FL

NPI Status: Active since November 19, 2013

Contact Information

1698 W HIBISCUS BLVD STE A
FLORIDA THERAPY GROUP
MELBOURNE, FL
ZIP 32901
Phone: (321) 768-6119
Fax: (321) 768-1710

Get Directions Write a Review

  • Individual
  • Female
  • Respiratory Therapist, Registered

About PATRICIA RUFO

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Patricia Rufo, a provider established in Melbourne, Florida with a medical specialization in Respiratory Therapist, Registered. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1104256783 assigned on November 2013. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 227900000X with license number TT4660 (FL). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 13 years ago.

NPI
1104256783
Provider Name
PATRICIA RUFO RRT
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1698 W HIBISCUS BLVD STE A FLORIDA THERAPY GROUP MELBOURNE, FL 32901
Location Phone
(321) 768-6119
Location Fax
(321) 768-1710
Mailing Address
218 CERTOSA AVE NE PALM BAY, FL 32907
Mailing Phone
(321) 288-7779
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
11-19-2013
Last Update Date
11-19-2013
Code Navigator

Location Map

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

Respiratory Therapist, Registered

Taxonomy Code
227900000X
Type
Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers
License No.
TT4660
License State
FL
Taxonomy Description
A Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) is an advanced therapist who has passed standardized written and clinical simulation examinations administered by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC). In addition, to the certified therapist (CRT) entry level skills, RRTs have advanced education and training in patient assessment, in the development and modification of patient care plans, and in assuring the appropriate utilization of respiratory care resources. An RRT is a graduate of an associate or baccalaureate degree producing educational programs approved by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) and where applicable, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license.

Reviews for PATRICIA RUFO RRT

There are currently no reviews for this provider. Be the first person to share your experience with this provider by filling out our review form. Your insights are appreciated and will help others make informed decisions.

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 1104256783, we treat the final digit (3) 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 57. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 57 = 3).

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
1
Unchanged
Pos 3
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 4
4
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Check
3
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 2 → 4 6 → 12 → 3 8 → 16 → 7

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 1 + 0 + 4 + 4 + 5 + 1 + 2 + 7 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 57

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

The next multiple of ten after 57 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 57 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1104256783.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Speech-Language Pathologist
1698 W HIBISCUS BLVD STE A
MELBOURNE, FL 32901
Respiratory Therapist, Certified (Pulmonary Rehabilitation)
1698 W HIBISCUS BLVD STE A
MELBOURNE, FL 32901
Physical Therapy Assistant
1698 W HIBISCUS BLVD STE A
MELBOURNE, FL 32901

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1104256783, enumerated as an "individual" on November 19, 2013.

The provider is located at 1698 W HIBISCUS BLVD STE A FLORIDA THERAPY GROUP MELBOURNE, FL 32901 and the phone number is (321) 768-6119.

Respiratory Therapist, Registered with taxonomy code 227900000X.