DEPARTAMENTO DE SALUD OFICIAL
NPI 1174678460
General Acute Care Hospital - Children in Rio Piedras, PR
NPI Status: Active since January 24, 2007
Contact Information
PUERTO RICO MEDICAL CENTER
RIO PIEDRAS, PR
ZIP 00919
Phone: (787) 777-3232
Fax: (787) 756-8907
- Organization
- General Acute Care Hospital
- Children
About DEPARTAMENTO DE SALUD OFICIAL
Departamento De Salud Oficial is a hospital serving the Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico region. The facility is a general acute care hospital. The NPI number of this hospital is 1174678460 assigned on January 2007. The hospital's primary taxonomy code is 282NC2000X with license number 40 CNC NUM 93-060 (PR). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated April 2026. The provider's
- NPI
- 1174678460
- Provider Legal Name
- DEPARTAMENTO DE SALUD OFICIAL
- Other Organization Name
- Other Name Type
- (6)
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- PUERTO RICO MEDICAL CENTER RIO PIEDRAS, PR 00919
- Location Phone
- (787) 777-3232
- Location Fax
- (787) 756-8907
- Mailing Address
- PO BOX 191079 SAN JUAN, PR 00919
- Mailing Phone
- (787) 474-0333
- Mailing Fax
- (787) 756-8907
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 01-24-2007
- Last Update Date
- 04-14-2026
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According to the Hospital Compare program data, Departamento De Salud Oficial doesn't have an overall quality rating because data are shown only for hospitals that participate in the inpatient quality reporting (iqr) and outpatient quality reporting (oqr) programs. The hospital provides emergency services like acute medical care or trauma care.
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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
General Acute Care Hospital Children
- Taxonomy Code
- 282NC2000X
- Type
- Hospitals
- License No.
- 40 CNC NUM 93-060
- License State
- PR
Hospital Compare Quality Information
Star ratings information gives patients a useful way to compare local hospitals by highlighting important quality factors like readmissions, mortality, safety of care, patient experience and timely and effective care. The ratings are presented as stars, ranging from 1 to 5. A higher number of stars indicates better performance in each quality aspect.
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Overall Quality Rating Not Available - Data are shown only for hospitals that participate in the Inpatient Quality Reporting (IQR) and Outpatient Quality Reporting (OQR) programs.
The overall rating is calculated by taking the weighted average of these group of scores. If a hospital is missing a measure category or group, the weights are redistributed amongst the qualifying measure categories or groups.
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Hospital Type Childrens - Government - State
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Emergency Services: Yes
Shows if the hospital provides emergency services like acute medical care or trauma care.
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Meaningful Use of Electronic Health Records:
Shows if the hospital meets the criteria for promoting interoperability of Electronic Health Record Systems (EHRS).
Hospital Timely and Effective Care Quality Ratings
Severe Sepsis 6-Hour Bundle is not available %
Septic Shock 6 Hour.
Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023Severe Sepsis 3-Hour Bundle is not available
Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023
Septic Shock 6-Hour Bundle is not available %
Severe Sepsis 6 Hour.
Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023Septic Shock 3-Hour Bundle is not available %
Septic Shock 3 Hour.
Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock is not available %
Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock. Sepsis is a complication that happens when a patient has an extreme response to an infection. Higher percentages are better.
Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023Improvement in Patient's Visual Function within 90 Days Following Cataract Surgery is not available %
Percentage of patients who had cataract surgery and had improvement in visual function within 90 days following the surgery.
Evaluation Period: January 2022 - December 2022Endoscopy/polyp surveillance: appropriate follow-up interval for normal colonoscopy in average risk patients is not available %
Percentage of patients receiving appropriate recommendation for follow-up screening colonoscopy.
Evaluation Period: January 2022 - December 2022Head CT results is not available %
Percentage of patients who came to the emergency department with stroke symptoms who received brain scan results within 45 minutes of arrival.
Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023Left before being seen is not available %
Percentage of patients who left the emergency department before being seen.
Evaluation Period: January 2022 - December 2022Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit- Psychiatric/Mental Health Patients. A lower number of minutes is better is not available minutes
Average time patients spent in the emergency department before being sent home.
Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit A lower number of minutes is better is not available minutes
Average time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit.
Evaluation Period: January 2023 - December 2023Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination is not available%
Percentage of healthcare workers given influenza vaccination.
Evaluation Period: October 2023 - March 2024Percentage of healthcare personnel who are up to date with COVID-19 vaccinations is not available%
Percentage of healthcare personnel who completed COVID-19 primary vaccination series.
Evaluation Period: October 2023 - December 2023Emergency department volume is not available
Evaluation Period: January 2022 - December 2022
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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 1174678460, we treat the final digit (0) 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 60. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 60 = 0).
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 60 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Other Providers at the Same Location
The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.
RIO PIEDRAS, PR 00919
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1174678460, enumerated as an "organization" on January 24, 2007.
The provider is located at PUERTO RICO MEDICAL CENTER RIO PIEDRAS, PR 00919 and the phone number is (787) 777-3232.
General Acute Care Hospital with taxonomy code 282NC2000X and a focus in Children.
