LAS AMERICAS MEDICAL SERVICES, INC.
NPI 1184617615
Radiology - Vascular & Interventional Radiology in Bayamon, PR

NPI Status: Active since August 30, 2005

Contact Information

J15 CALLE 2
URB HERMANAS DAVILA
BAYAMON, PR
ZIP 00959
Phone: (787) 780-0534
Fax: (787) 780-0534

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  • Radiology
  • Vascular & Interventional Radiology

About LAS AMERICAS MEDICAL SERVICES, INC.

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Las Americas Medical Services, Inc., a provider established in Bayamon, Puerto Rico operating as a Radiology, focusing in vascular & interventional radiology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1184617615 assigned on August 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2085R0204X with license number 5839 (PR). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 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. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Salvador Mercado Mercado Sr. M.d. (President)

NPI
1184617615
Provider Name
LAS AMERICAS MEDICAL SERVICES, INC.
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
J15 CALLE 2 URB HERMANAS DAVILA BAYAMON, PR 00959
Location Phone
(787) 780-0534
Location Fax
(787) 780-0534
Mailing Address
PO BOX 127 BAYAMON, PR 00960
Mailing Phone
(787) 780-0534
Mailing Fax
(787) 780-0534
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
08-30-2005
Last Update Date
08-22-2020
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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

Radiology Vascular & Interventional Radiology

Taxonomy Code
2085R0204X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
5839
License State
PR
Taxonomy Description
A radiologist who diagnoses and treats diseases by various radiologic imaging modalities. These include fluoroscopy, digital radiography, computed tomography, sonography and magnetic resonance imaging.

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.

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

DR. SALVADOR MERCADO MERCADO SR. M.D.

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(787) 780-0534

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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 1184617615, 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.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
1
Unchanged
Pos 3
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
4
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
Check
5
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 8 → 16 → 7 6 → 12 → 3 7 → 14 → 5 1 → 2

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 1 + 1 + 6 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 6 + 2 + 24 = 55

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.

60 - 55 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1184617615.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1184617615, enumerated as an "organization" on August 30, 2005.

The provider is located at J15 CALLE 2 URB HERMANAS DAVILA BAYAMON, PR 00959 and the phone number is (787) 780-0534.

Radiology with taxonomy code 2085R0204X and a focus in Vascular & Interventional Radiology.