PROLAB
NPI 1295739696
Clinical Medical Laboratory in Mayaguez, PR

NPI Status: Active since June 13, 2005

Contact Information

AVE. CORAZONEZ 1065
MEDICO PROFECIONAL 207
MAYAGUEZ, PR
ZIP 00680
Phone: (787) 265-6966

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About PROLAB

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Prolab, a provider established in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico operating as a Clinical Medical Laboratory. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1295739696 assigned on June 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 291U00000X with license number 880 (PR). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 18 years ago. The provider's is doing business as Prolab. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mrs. Iris Rodriguez Lpn (Lab Administrator)

NPI
1295739696
Provider Legal Name
CARMEN PINO LOPEZ CASTRO
Other Organization Name
PROLAB
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
AVE. CORAZONEZ 1065 MEDICO PROFECIONAL 207 MAYAGUEZ, PR 00680
Location Phone
(787) 265-6966
Mailing Address
AVE. CORAZONEZ 1065 MEDICO PROFECIONAL 207 MAYAGUEZ, PR 00680
Mailing Phone
(787) 265-6966
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
06-13-2005
Last Update Date
07-18-2008
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Establishments like Prolab are healthcare facilities that may perform a wide range of laboratory procedures, assisted by doctors and medical technologists. Laboratories can be categorized according to their function as common diagnostic labs or specialty labs that conduct specialized or confirmatory tests. Different clinical laboratories could specialize in clinical chemistry, clinical microbiology, hematology, serology, clinical microscopy, cytopathology, molecular biology, or public health. Please inquire directly with this provider to confirm their test menu.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Clinical Medical Laboratory

Taxonomy Code
291U00000X
Type
Laboratories
License No.
880
License State
PR
Taxonomy Description
(1) A clinical laboratory is a facility for the biological, microbiological, serological, chemical, immunohematological, hematological, biophysical, cytological, pathological, or other examination of materials derived from the human body for the purpose of providing information for the diagnosis, prevention, or treatment of any disease or impairment of, human beings. These examinations also include procedures to determine, measure, or otherwise describe the presence or absence of various substances or organisms in the body. Facilities only collecting or preparing specimens (or both) or only serving as a mailing service and not performing testing are not considered clinical laboratories. (2) Any facility that examines materials from the human body for purposes of providing information for the diagnosis, prevention, or treatment of any disease or impairment of, or the assessment of, the health of human beings. Typical divisions of a clinical laboratory include hematology, cytology, bacteriology, histology, biochemistry, medical toxicology, and serology.

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

MRS. IRIS RODRIGUEZ LPN

Authorized Official Title
LAB ADMINISTRATOR
Authorized Official Phone
(787) 265-6966

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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 1295739696, 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 74. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 74 = 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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
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 9 → 18 → 9 7 → 14 → 5 9 → 18 → 9 9 → 18 → 9

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 2 + 1 + 8 + 5 + 1 + 4 + 3 + 1 + 8 + 6 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 74

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

The next multiple of ten after 74 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 74 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1295739696.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1295739696, enumerated as an "organization" on June 13, 2005.

The provider is located at AVE. CORAZONEZ 1065 MEDICO PROFECIONAL 207 MAYAGUEZ, PR 00680 and the phone number is (787) 265-6966.

Clinical Medical Laboratory with taxonomy code 291U00000X.