AMERICAN CARE OF SOUTH FLORIDA, INC.
NPI 1285077651
General Practice in Lake Worth, FL

NPI Status: Active since April 16, 2013

Contact Information

802 S DIXIE HWY
SUITE A
LAKE WORTH, FL
ZIP 33460
Phone: (561) 318-6463
Fax: (561) 909-2077

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About AMERICAN CARE OF SOUTH FLORIDA, INC.

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for American Care Of South Florida, Inc., a primary care provider established in Lake Worth, Florida operating as a General Practice. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1285077651 assigned on April 2013. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208D00000X with license number ME53888 (FL). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated February 2026. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Jose E. Garcia Jr. Md (Ceo)

NPI
1285077651
Provider Name
AMERICAN CARE OF SOUTH FLORIDA, INC.
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
802 S DIXIE HWY SUITE A LAKE WORTH, FL 33460
Location Phone
(561) 318-6463
Location Fax
(561) 909-2077
Mailing Address
11255 SW 211TH ST MIAMI, FL 33189
Mailing Phone
(305) 278-0200
Mailing Fax
(561) 909-2077
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
04-16-2013
Last Update Date
02-25-2026
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A primary care provider (PCP) like American Care Of South Florida, Inc. sees people with common medical problems. The primary care provider might be a doctor, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinic that are usually involved in your long-term care. A PCP might provide preventive care, treat common medical conditions, identify urgent medical problems and refer you to specialists when necessary. Primary care is usually provided in an outpatient facility but if you are admitted to a hospital your PCP may assist in your care. The most common medical conditions seen by primary care providers are: hypertension, upper respiratory tract infections, depression or anxiety, back pain, arthritis, dermatitis, diabetes, urinary tract infections, etc .

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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 Practice

Taxonomy Code
208D00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
ME53888
License State
FL
Taxonomy Description
A physician who specializes in the general practice of diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a variety of illnesses and conditions. Source: National Uniform Claim Committee

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1332900000XSuppliers

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Insurance Plans Accepted

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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. JOSE E. GARCIA JR. MD

Authorized Official Title
CEO
Authorized Official Phone
(305) 278-0200

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
ME53888OTHER (01)FLMEDICAL LICENSE

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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 1285077651, we treat the final digit (1) 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 59. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 59 = 1).

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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Check
1
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 0 → 0 7 → 14 → 5 5 → 10 → 1

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 2 + 1 + 6 + 5 + 0 + 7 + 1 + 4 + 6 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 59

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

The next multiple of ten after 59 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 59 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1285077651.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1285077651, enumerated as an "organization" on April 16, 2013.

The provider is located at 802 S DIXIE HWY SUITE A LAKE WORTH, FL 33460 and the phone number is (561) 318-6463.

General Practice with taxonomy code 208D00000X.

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