CHRISTIAN OMAR CASTRO ALVAREZ
NPI 1124757885
Technician in Cidra, PR

NPI Status: Active since June 08, 2022

Contact Information

BO BAYAMONCITO SEC LAS CRUCES CARR 787 KM 5.6
CIDRA, PR
ZIP 00739
Phone: (787) 370-4249

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Technician

About CHRISTIAN CASTRO ALVAREZ

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Christian Castro Alvarez, a provider established in Cidra, Puerto Rico with a medical specialization in Technician. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1124757885 assigned on June 2022. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 374700000X. The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 4 years ago.

NPI
1124757885
Provider Name
CHRISTIAN OMAR CASTRO ALVAREZ
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
BO BAYAMONCITO SEC LAS CRUCES CARR 787 KM 5.6 CIDRA, PR 00739
Location Phone
(787) 370-4249
Mailing Address
HC 4 BOX 46668 CAGUAS, PR 00727
Mailing Phone
(787) 370-4249
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
06-08-2022
Last Update Date
06-08-2022
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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

Technician

Taxonomy Code
374700000X
Type
Nursing Service Related Providers
Taxonomy Description
(1) A person with specialized training in a narrow field of expertise whose occupation requires training and is skilled in specific technical processes and procedures. (2) An individual having special skill or practical knowledge in an area, such as operation and maintenance of equipment or performance of laboratory procedures involving biochemical analyses. Special technical qualifications are normally required, though an increasing number or technicians also possess university degrees in science, and occasionally doctorate degrees. The distinction between technician and technologist in the health care field is not always clear.

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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 1124757885, we treat the final digit (5) 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 65. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 65 = 5).

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
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 4
4
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Check
5
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 7 → 14 → 5 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 + 1 + 4 + 4 + 1 + 4 + 5 + 1 + 4 + 8 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 65

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

The next multiple of ten after 65 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 65 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1124757885.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1124757885, enumerated as an "individual" on June 08, 2022.

The provider is located at BO BAYAMONCITO SEC LAS CRUCES CARR 787 KM 5.6 CIDRA, PR 00739 and the phone number is (787) 370-4249.

Technician with taxonomy code 374700000X.