EDITHMAR GUSTAVO RUIZ DIETISTA
NPI 1245431386
Nutritionist in Ponce, PR

NPI Status: Active since May 29, 2007

Contact Information

606 AVE TITO CASTRO
LA RAMBLA PLAZA SUITE 135
PONCE, PR
ZIP 00716
Phone: (787) 840-6838
Fax: (787) 842-6838

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Nutritionist

About EDITHMAR GUSTAVO RUIZ

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Edithmar Gustavo Ruiz, a provider established in Ponce, Puerto Rico with a medical specialization in Nutritionist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1245431386 assigned on May 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 133N00000X with license number 1400 (PR). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 13 years ago.

NPI
1245431386
Provider Name
EDITHMAR GUSTAVO RUIZ DIETISTA
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
606 AVE TITO CASTRO LA RAMBLA PLAZA SUITE 135 PONCE, PR 00716
Location Phone
(787) 840-6838
Location Fax
(787) 842-6838
Mailing Address
2707 CALLE DON DIEGO VILLA FLORES PONCE, PR 00716
Mailing Phone
(787) 671-8676
Mailing Fax
(787) 842-6838
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
05-29-2007
Last Update Date
07-11-2013
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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

Nutritionist

Taxonomy Code
133N00000X
Type
Dietary & Nutritional Service Providers
License No.
1400
License State
PR
Taxonomy Description
A specialist in adapting and applying food and nutrient knowledge to the solution of food and nutritional problems, the control of disease, and the promotion of health. Nutritionists perform research, instruct groups and individuals about nutritional requirements, and assist people in developing meal patterns that meet their nutritional needs; (2) A nutritionist is someone who has completed undergraduate and/or graduate training in the discipline of nutrition without necessarily meeting the academic and experience requirements to qualify for the Registered Dietitian designation.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
001400OTHER (01)PRLICENCES

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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 1245431386, we treat the final digit (6) 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 64. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 64 = 6).

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

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 2 + 8 + 5 + 8 + 3 + 2 + 3 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 64

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

The next multiple of ten after 64 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 64 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1245431386.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 3 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Local Education Agency (LEA)
606 AVE TITO CASTRO, LA RAMBLA OFFICE PLAZA SUITE 231
PONCE, PR 00716
Chiropractor
606 AVE TITO CASTRO, STE 113
PONCE, PR 00716
Transportation Broker
606 AVE TITO CASTRO, LA RAMBLA PLAZA SUITE 135
PONCE, PR 00716

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1245431386, enumerated as an "individual" on May 29, 2007.

The provider is located at 606 AVE TITO CASTRO LA RAMBLA PLAZA SUITE 135 PONCE, PR 00716 and the phone number is (787) 840-6838.

Nutritionist with taxonomy code 133N00000X.

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