MR. DAVID MERALUS CRT
NPI 1134553779
Respiratory Therapist, Certified - General Care in Boca Raton, FL

NPI Status: Active since August 31, 2013

Contact Information

6790 E ROGERS CIR
BOCA RATON, FL
ZIP 33487
Phone: (561) 313-2848

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Respiratory Therapist, Certified
  • General Care

About DAVID MERALUS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for David Meralus, a provider established in Boca Raton, Florida with a medical specialization in Respiratory Therapist, Certified, focusing in general care . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1134553779 assigned on August 2013. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2278G1100X with license number TT 10046 (FL). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 13 years ago.

NPI
1134553779
Provider Name
MR. DAVID MERALUS CRT
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
6790 E ROGERS CIR BOCA RATON, FL 33487
Location Phone
(561) 313-2848
Mailing Address
PO BOX 19314 WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33416
Mailing Phone
(561) 313-2848
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
08-31-2013
Last Update Date
08-31-2013
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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

Respiratory Therapist, Certified General Care

Taxonomy Code
2278G1100X
Type
Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers
License No.
TT 10046
License State
FL
Taxonomy Description
The level of care of a certified respiratory therapist includes diagnostics testing, therapeutics, monitoring, rehabilitation of patients with disorders of the cardiopulmonary system, as well as, education of the patient and family in regard to those disorders.

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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 1134553779, we treat the final digit (9) 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 61. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 61 = 9).

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
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 4
4
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
9
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 3 → 6 5 → 10 → 1 3 → 6 7 → 14 → 5

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 1 + 6 + 4 + 1 + 0 + 5 + 6 + 7 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 61

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

The next multiple of ten after 61 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 61 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1134553779.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1134553779, enumerated as an "individual" on August 31, 2013.

The provider is located at 6790 E ROGERS CIR BOCA RATON, FL 33487 and the phone number is (561) 313-2848.

Respiratory Therapist, Certified with taxonomy code 2278G1100X and a focus in General Care.