MELANIE FULTON RUIZ NP
NPI 1154094175
Dermatology - Procedural Dermatology in Boerne, TX
NPI Status: Active since July 27, 2021
Contact Information
609 S MAIN ST
BOERNE, TX
ZIP 78006
Phone: (210) 687-1110
Fax: (210) 697-1118
- Individual
- Female
- Dermatology
- Procedural Dermatology
About MELANIE RUIZ
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Melanie Ruiz, a provider established in Boerne, Texas with a medical specialization in Dermatology, focusing in procedural dermatology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1154094175 assigned on July 2021. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207NS0135X with license number AP143267 (TX). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 5 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.
- NPI
- 1154094175
- Provider Name
- MELANIE FULTON RUIZ NP
- Other Name
- MRS. MELANIE FULTON RUIZ NP
- Other Name Type
- Professional Name (2)
- Gender
- Female
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 609 S MAIN ST BOERNE, TX 78006
- Location Phone
- (210) 687-1110
- Location Fax
- (210) 697-1118
- Mailing Address
- 609 S MAIN ST BOERNE, TX 78006
- Mailing Phone
- (210) 687-1110
- Mailing Fax
- (210) 697-1118
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- Yes
- Enumeration Date
- 07-27-2021
- Last Update Date
- 07-27-2021
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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
Dermatology Procedural Dermatology
- Taxonomy Code
- 207NS0135X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- AP143267
- License State
- TX
- Taxonomy Description
- Procedural Dermatology, a subspecialty of Dermatology, encompassing a wide variety of surgical procedures and methods to remove or modify skin tissue for health or cosmetic benefit. These methods include scalpel surgery, laser surgery, chemical surgery, cryosurgery (liquid nitrogen), electrosurgery, aspiration surgery, liposuction, injection of filler substances, and Mohs micrographic controlled surgery (a special technique for the removal of growths, especially skin cancers).
Group Taxonomy 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP
This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.
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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 1154094175, 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 55. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 55 = 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.
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 55 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1154094175, enumerated as an "individual" on July 27, 2021.
The provider is located at 609 S MAIN ST BOERNE, TX 78006 and the phone number is (210) 687-1110.
Dermatology with taxonomy code 207NS0135X and a focus in Procedural Dermatology.
