ANDRES J MEDINA GARCIA
NPI 1154142461
Specialist/Technologist, Pathology - Medical Technologist in Chicago, IL

NPI Status: Active since October 19, 2024

Contact Information

5815 S MARYLAND AVE # 2
CHICAGO, IL
ZIP 60637
Phone: (773) 702-1000

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NPPES record last updated: October 19, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 12, 2026.

  • Individual
  • Male
  • Specialist/Technologist, Pathology
  • Medical Technologist

About ANDRES MEDINA GARCIA

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Andres Medina Garcia, a provider established in Chicago, Illinois with a medical specialization in Specialist/technologist, Pathology, focusing in medical technologist . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1154142461 assigned on October 2024. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 246QM0706X. The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 2 years ago.

NPI
1154142461
Provider Name
ANDRES J MEDINA GARCIA
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
5815 S MARYLAND AVE # 2 CHICAGO, IL 60637
Location Phone
(773) 702-1000
Mailing Address
1157 E 61ST ST APT 2 CHICAGO, IL 60637
Mailing Phone
(571) 778-1702
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
10-19-2024
Last Update Date
10-19-2024
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Specialist/Technologist, Pathology Medical Technologist

Taxonomy Code
246QM0706X
Type
Technologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers

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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 1154142461, we treat the final digit (1) 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 49. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (50 - 49 = 1).

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
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
4
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Check
1
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 5 → 10 → 1 1 → 2 2 → 4 6 → 12 → 3

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 4 + 2 + 4 + 4 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 49

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

The next multiple of ten after 49 is 50. The difference is the calculated check digit.

50 - 49 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1154142461.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1154142461, enumerated as an "individual" on October 19, 2024.

The provider is located at 5815 S MARYLAND AVE # 2 CHICAGO, IL 60637 and the phone number is (773) 702-1000.

Specialist/Technologist, Pathology with taxonomy code 246QM0706X and a focus in Medical Technologist.