ARECIBO MEDICAL EMERGENCIES, INC.
NPI 1326296989
Surgery in Arecibo, PR

NPI Status: Active since September 08, 2008

Contact Information

CARR 129 SALA EMERGENCIA HOSPITAL CAYETANO COLL Y TORTE
ARECIBO, PR
ZIP 00612
Phone: (787) 879-5704
Fax: (787) 879-5704

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  • Organization
  • Surgery
  • CLIA Number: 40D1019131
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Home Health Agency
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 11-11-2025

About ARECIBO MEDICAL EMERGENCIES, INC.

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Arecibo Medical Emergencies, Inc., a provider established in Arecibo, Puerto Rico operating as a Surgery. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1326296989 assigned on September 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208600000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 18 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. Samuel Rivera (Owner)

NPI
1326296989
Provider Name
ARECIBO MEDICAL EMERGENCIES, INC.
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
CARR 129 SALA EMERGENCIA HOSPITAL CAYETANO COLL Y TORTE ARECIBO, PR 00612
Location Phone
(787) 879-5704
Location Fax
(787) 879-5704
Mailing Address
PO BOX 9975 ARECIBO, PR 00613
Mailing Phone
(787) 879-5704
Mailing Fax
(787) 879-5704
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
09-08-2008
Last Update Date
09-08-2008
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A surgeon like Arecibo Medical Emergencies, Inc. treats injuries, diseases, and deformities through surgical operations. A surgeon could correct physical deformities, repair bone and tissue, or perform preventive or elective surgeries. Surgeons also examine patients, perform and interpret diagnostic tests, and provide counsel on preventive healthcare.

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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

Surgery

Taxonomy Code
208600000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Group Taxonomy 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.

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

MR. SAMUEL RIVERA

Authorized Official Title
OWNER
Authorized Official Phone
(787) 879-5704

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
40D1019131
Facility Type
Home Health Agency
Certificate Effective Date
November 12, 2023
Certificate Expiration Date
November 11, 2025
Laboratory Director
EYLEEN I. RODRIGUEZ LUGO
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Arecibo Medical Emergencies, Inc. 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 1326296989, 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
3
Unchanged
Pos 3
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 4
6
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
9
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 2 → 4 2 → 4 6 → 12 → 3 8 → 16 → 7

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 3 + 4 + 6 + 4 + 9 + 1 + 2 + 9 + 1 + 6 + 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 1326296989.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1326296989, enumerated as an "organization" on September 08, 2008.

The provider is located at CARR 129 SALA EMERGENCIA HOSPITAL CAYETANO COLL Y TORTE ARECIBO, PR 00612 and the phone number is (787) 879-5704.

Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.