DR. BENJAMIN SALAZAR RAMIREZ M.D.
NPI 1295834869
Pediatrics in Flint, MI

NPI Status: Active since September 21, 2006

Contact Information

1425 S GRAHAM RD
FLINT, MI
ZIP 48532
Phone: (810) 230-1288
Fax: (810) 230-1058

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Pediatrics
  • Accepts Insurance
  • CLIA Number: 23D0373379
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Physician Office
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 03-03-2027

About BENJAMIN RAMIREZ

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Benjamin Ramirez, a pediatrician established in Flint, Michigan with a medical specialization in Pediatrics. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1295834869 assigned on September 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208000000X with license number 4301043485 (MI). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1295834869
Provider Name
DR. BENJAMIN SALAZAR RAMIREZ M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1425 S GRAHAM RD FLINT, MI 48532
Location Phone
(810) 230-1288
Location Fax
(810) 230-1058
Mailing Address
1425 S GRAHAM RD FLINT, MI 48532
Mailing Phone
(810) 230-1288
Mailing Fax
(810) 230-1058
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
09-21-2006
Last Update Date
07-09-2007
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A pediatrician like Benjamin Ramirez is a physician who has completed a pediatric residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in a pediatric specialty. Pediatric care providers are trained to care for newborns, infants, children and adolescents. A pediatrician could perform physical exams, manage vaccinations, monitor development milestones, diagnose illnesses, infections, injuries or other health problems, 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

Pediatrics

Taxonomy Code
208000000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
4301043485
License State
MI
Taxonomy Description
A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • MHP Bronze - HMO
  • MHP Bronze Saver (Expanded) - HMO
  • MHP Expanded Bronze Standard - HMO
  • MHP Gold - HMO
  • MHP Gold Standard - HMO
  • MHP Silver Exchange - HMO
  • MHP Silver Exchange Rewards - HMO
  • MHP Silver Standard - HMO
  • MHP Young Adult/Catastrophic - HMO
  • MyPriority Balanced Silver - HMO
  • MyPriority Premier Silver - HMO
  • MyPriority Standard Bronze - HMO
  • MyPriority Standard Bronze - Travel - HMO
  • MyPriority Standard Gold - HMO
  • MyPriority Standard Silver - HMO
  • MyPriority Standard Silver - Travel - HMO
  • MyPriority Value Bronze - HMO
  • MyPriority Value Bronze HSA - HMO

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
666666OTHER (01)MIHEALTH PLUS
1001836OTHER (01)MIMCLAREN HEALTH PLAN
2119938MEDICAID (05)MI 
C4286OTHER (01)MIMCARE
U09501OTHER (01)MIHEALTH ALLIANCE PLAN

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number
23D0373379
Facility Type
Physician Office
Certificate Effective Date
March 04, 2025
Certificate Expiration Date
March 03, 2027
Laboratory Director
BENJAMIN S. RAMIREZ
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Benjamin Ramirez to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.

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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 1295834869, 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 71. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 71 = 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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
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 9 → 18 → 9 8 → 16 → 7 4 → 8 6 → 12 → 3

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 + 6 + 3 + 8 + 8 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 71

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

The next multiple of ten after 71 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 71 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1295834869.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 2 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Pediatrics
1425 S GRAHAM RD
FLINT, MI 48532
Obstetrics & Gynecology
1425 S GRAHAM RD
FLINT, MI 48532

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1295834869, enumerated as an "individual" on September 21, 2006.

The provider is located at 1425 S GRAHAM RD FLINT, MI 48532 and the phone number is (810) 230-1288.

Pediatrics with taxonomy code 208000000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: McLaren Health Plan Community, Priority Health,. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.