DR. ROBERTO GONZALEZ GONZALEZ M.D.
NPI 1275591489
Otolaryngology - Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck in Ponce, PR

NPI Status: Active since May 04, 2006

Contact Information

SALUD AVE. #1326
SUITE 511
PONCE, PR
ZIP 00717
Phone: (787) 844-5980
Fax: (787) 844-5999

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Otolaryngology
  • Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck
  • PECOS Enrolled

About ROBERTO GONZALEZ GONZALEZ

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Roberto Gonzalez Gonzalez, a provider established in Ponce, Puerto Rico with a medical specialization in Otolaryngology, focusing in plastic surgery within the head & neck . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1275591489 assigned on May 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207YX0007X with license number 6432 (PR). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 13 years ago.

NPI
1275591489
Provider Name
DR. ROBERTO GONZALEZ GONZALEZ M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
SALUD AVE. #1326 SUITE 511 PONCE, PR 00717
Location Phone
(787) 844-5980
Location Fax
(787) 844-5999
Mailing Address
PO BOX 7214 PONCE, PR 00732
Mailing Phone
(787) 844-5980
Mailing Fax
(787) 844-5999
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
05-04-2006
Last Update Date
05-21-2013
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Otolaryngology Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck

Taxonomy Code
207YX0007X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
6432
License State
PR
Taxonomy Description
An otolaryngologist with additional training in plastic and reconstructive procedures within the head, face, neck and associated structures, including cutaneous head and neck oncology and reconstruction, management of maxillofacial trauma, soft tissue repair and neural surgery. The field is diverse and involves a wide age range of patients, from the newborn to the aged. While both cosmetic and reconstructive surgeries are practiced, there are many additional procedures which interface with them.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
0098283MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)PR 
D26703MEDICARE UPIN (02)PR 

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Roberto Gonzalez Gonzalez is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

This service was performed 29 times for 17 patients

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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 1275591489, 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.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
2
Unchanged
Pos 3
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Check
9
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 7 → 14 → 5 5 → 10 → 1 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 + 1 + 4 + 5 + 1 + 0 + 9 + 2 + 4 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 61

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.

70 - 61 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1275591489.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1275591489, enumerated as an "individual" on May 04, 2006.

The provider is located at SALUD AVE. #1326 SUITE 511 PONCE, PR 00717 and the phone number is (787) 844-5980.

Otolaryngology with taxonomy code 207YX0007X and a focus in Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck.

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