MERCY MINISTRIES OF LAREDO
NPI 1164586194
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Laredo, TX

NPI Status: Active since December 21, 2006

Contact Information

2500 ZACATECAS ST
LAREDO, TX
ZIP 78046
Phone: (956) 718-6810
Fax: (956) 721-7405

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  • Organization
  • Nurse Practitioner
  • Family
  • CLIA Number: 45D1040336
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Community Clinic
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 06-15-2027

About MERCY MINISTRIES OF LAREDO

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Mercy Ministries Of Laredo, a provider established in Laredo, Texas operating as a Nurse Practitioner, focusing in family . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1164586194 assigned on December 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 363LF0000X with license number 500252 (TX). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 9 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Sister Maria Luisa Vera (President)

NPI
1164586194
Provider Name
MERCY MINISTRIES OF LAREDO
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
2500 ZACATECAS ST LAREDO, TX 78046
Location Phone
(956) 718-6810
Location Fax
(956) 721-7405
Mailing Address
2500 ZACATECAS ST LAREDO, TX 78046
Mailing Phone
(956) 718-6810
Mailing Fax
(956) 721-7405
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
12-21-2006
Last Update Date
09-28-2017
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A nurse practitioner (NP) like Mercy Ministries Of Laredo is an experienced registered nurse with a master’s or doctoral degree and advanced clinical training. Nurse practitioners can work in many different specialties including primary care, pediatrics, cardiology, emergency, women’s health, oncology or geriatrics. Nurse practitioners provide services like physical exams, order laboratory tests, manage diseases, write prescriptions, etc.

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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

Nurse Practitioner Family

Taxonomy Code
363LF0000X
Type
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
License No.
500252
License State
TX

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1261QP2300XAmbulatory Health Care Facilities

Clinic/Center
Primary Care

246295 (TX)
2363LW0102XPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Nurse Practitioner
Women's Health

532626 (TX)

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

SISTER MARIA LUISA VERA

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(956) 721-7401

Additional Identifiers

The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.

Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
00726XMEDICARE PIN (08)TX 
1782526MEDICAID (05)TX 

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number
45D1040336
Facility Type
Community Clinic
Certificate Effective Date
June 16, 2025
Certificate Expiration Date
June 15, 2027
Laboratory Director
FERNANDINA MARTINEZ
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Mercy Ministries Of Laredo to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.

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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 1164586194, we treat the final digit (4) 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 56. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 56 = 4).

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
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
4
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
4
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 6 → 12 → 3 5 → 10 → 1 6 → 12 → 3 9 → 18 → 9

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 4 + 1 + 0 + 8 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 56

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

The next multiple of ten after 56 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 56 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1164586194.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 7 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Nurse Practitioner (Women's Health)
2500 ZACATECAS ST
LAREDO, TX 78046
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2500 ZACATECAS ST
LAREDO, TX 78046
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2500 ZACATECAS ST
LAREDO, TX 78046
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2500 ZACATECAS ST
LAREDO, TX 78046
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2500 ZACATECAS ST
LAREDO, TX 78046
Clinic/Center (Primary Care)
2500 ZACATECAS ST
LAREDO, TX 78046
Counselor (Professional)
2500 ZACATECAS ST
LAREDO, TX 78046

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1164586194, enumerated as an "organization" on December 21, 2006.

The provider is located at 2500 ZACATECAS ST LAREDO, TX 78046 and the phone number is (956) 718-6810.

Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363LF0000X and a focus in Family.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.