DR. RAFAEL GUILLERMO TORRES MD
NPI 1285696716
Family Medicine in Wilson, NC

NPI Status: Active since April 03, 2006

Contact Information

303 GREEN ST E
WILSON, NC
ZIP 27893
Phone: (252) 243-9800
Fax: (252) 243-9888

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Family Medicine

About RAFAEL TORRES

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Rafael Torres, a primary care provider established in Wilson, North Carolina with a medical specialization in Family Medicine. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1285696716 assigned on April 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207Q00000X with license number 0099-1342 (NC). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 13 years ago.

NPI
1285696716
Provider Name
DR. RAFAEL GUILLERMO TORRES MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
303 GREEN ST E WILSON, NC 27893
Location Phone
(252) 243-9800
Location Fax
(252) 243-9888
Mailing Address
3840 ED DR STE 105 RALEIGH, NC 27612
Mailing Phone
(919) 789-8857
Mailing Fax
(252) 243-9888
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
04-03-2006
Last Update Date
04-16-2013
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Rafael Torres 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

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Classification

Family Medicine

Taxonomy Code
207Q00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
0099-1342
License State
NC
Taxonomy Description
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
H07764MEDICARE UPIN (02) 
891239QMEDICAID (05)NC 
2279867MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04) 

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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 1285696716, 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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
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 8 → 16 → 7 6 → 12 → 3 6 → 12 → 3 1 → 2

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 + 1 + 2 + 9 + 1 + 2 + 7 + 2 + 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 1285696716.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Pharmacist
303 GREEN ST E
WILSON, NC 27893
Dentist (General Practice)
303 GREEN ST E
WILSON, NC 27893
Nurse Practitioner (Community Health)
303 GREEN ST E
WILSON, NC 27893
Pharmacist
303 GREEN ST E
WILSON, NC 27893
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
303 GREEN ST E
WILSON, NC 27893
Pharmacist
303 GREEN ST E
WILSON, NC 27893
Pharmacist
303 GREEN ST E
WILSON, NC 27893
Social Worker (Clinical)
303 GREEN ST E
WILSON, NC 27893
Pharmacist
303 GREEN ST E
WILSON, NC 27893
Social Worker (Clinical)
303 GREEN ST E
WILSON, NC 27893
Pharmacist (Ambulatory Care)
303 GREEN ST E
WILSON, NC 27893
Family Medicine
303 GREEN ST E
WILSON, NC 27893
Pharmacist
303 GREEN ST E, BUILDING A
WILSON, NC 27893
Social Worker (Clinical)
303 GREEN ST E
WILSON, NC 27893
Physician Assistant
303 GREEN ST E
WILSON, NC 27893
Pediatrics
303 GREEN ST E
WILSON, NC 27893
Nurse Practitioner
303 GREEN ST E
WILSON, NC 27893
Social Worker (Clinical)
303 GREEN ST E
WILSON, NC 27893
Pharmacy (Clinic Pharmacy)
303 GREEN ST E
WILSON, NC 27893
Family Medicine
303 GREEN ST E
WILSON, NC 27893

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1285696716, enumerated as an "individual" on April 03, 2006.

The provider is located at 303 GREEN ST E WILSON, NC 27893 and the phone number is (252) 243-9800.

Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

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