METRO EAST BLOOD SERVICE
NPI 1215104849
Blood Bank in Carolina, PR
NPI Status: Active since May 13, 2008
Contact Information
BLOQUE 30-A AVE ROBERTO CLEMENTE
URB VILLA CAROLINA
CAROLINA, PR
ZIP 00985
Phone: (787) 757-0570
Fax: (787) 762-3240
- Organization
- Blood Bank
About METRO EAST BLOOD SERVICE
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Metro East Blood Service, a provider established in Carolina, Puerto Rico operating as a Blood Bank. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1215104849 assigned on May 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 331L00000X with license number 9847 (PR). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 18 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Miguel Cruz M.d. (President)
- NPI
- 1215104849
- Provider Name
- METRO EAST BLOOD SERVICE
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- BLOQUE 30-A AVE ROBERTO CLEMENTE URB VILLA CAROLINA CAROLINA, PR 00985
- Location Phone
- (787) 757-0570
- Location Fax
- (787) 762-3240
- Mailing Address
- 1626 CALLE ALICANTE URB BAHIA VISTAMAR CAROLINA, PR 00983
- Mailing Phone
- (787) 762-3240
- Mailing Fax
- (787) 762-3240
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 05-13-2008
- Last Update Date
- 05-13-2008
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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
Blood Bank
- Taxonomy Code
- 331L00000X
- Type
- Suppliers
- License No.
- 9847
- License State
- PR
- Taxonomy Description
- An institution (organization or distinct part thereof) that performs, or is responsible for the performance of, the collection, processing, storage and/or issuance of human blood and blood components, intended for transfusion. The institution may also collect, process, and/or distribute human tissue, including bone marrow and peripheral blood progenitor cells, intended for transplantation.
Insurance Plans Accepted
According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:
Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.
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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9847 | OTHER (01) | PR | CELL SAVER AUTOLOGOUS BLOOD |
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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 1215104849, we treat the final digit (9) 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 61. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 61 = 9).
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 61 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1215104849, enumerated as an "organization" on May 13, 2008.
The provider is located at BLOQUE 30-A AVE ROBERTO CLEMENTE URB VILLA CAROLINA CAROLINA, PR 00985 and the phone number is (787) 757-0570.
Blood Bank with taxonomy code 331L00000X.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
