GEORGE ALEXANDER ORTIZ JR. RN
NPI 1336529270
Registered Nurse in Boston, MA

NPI Status: Active since June 05, 2015

Contact Information

800 WASHINGTON ST
BOSTON, MA
ZIP 02111
Phone: (617) 636-5000

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Registered Nurse

About GEORGE ORTIZ

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for George Ortiz, a provider established in Boston, Massachusetts with a medical specialization in Registered Nurse. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1336529270 assigned on June 2015. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 163W00000X with license number 633166-1 (NY). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 11 years ago.

NPI
1336529270
Provider Name
GEORGE ALEXANDER ORTIZ JR. RN
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
800 WASHINGTON ST BOSTON, MA 02111
Location Phone
(617) 636-5000
Mailing Address
2 WESTERLY ST APT 1B JAMAICA PLAIN, MA 02130
Mailing Phone
(631) 456-8589
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
06-05-2015
Last Update Date
06-05-2015
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A registered nurse (RN) like George Ortiz coordinates and provides patient care and educates patients about various health conditions. Registered nurses give advice and emotional support to patients and their families. The typical duties of a registered nurse include: assessing patient conditions, record medical histories and symptoms, observe patients and record the observations, administer medicines and treatments, consult and collaborate with doctors, operate and monitor medical equipment, teach patients and families how to manage injuries or illnesses, etc.

Registered nurses typically work as part of a team with physicians and other healthcare professionals. In some medical teams registered nurses supervise nursing assistants, licensed practical nurses, and home health aides.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Registered Nurse

Taxonomy Code
163W00000X
Type
Nursing Service Providers
License No.
633166-1
License State
NY
Taxonomy Description
(1) A registered nurse is a person qualified by graduation from an accredited nursing school (depending upon schooling, a registered nurse may receive either a diploma from a hospital program, an associate degree in nursing (A.D.N.) or a Bachelor of Science degree in nursing (B.S.N.), who is licensed or certified by the state, and is practicing within the scope of that license or certification. R.N.'s assist patient in recovering and maintaining their physical or mental health. They assist physicians during treatments and examinations and administer medications. (2) A provider who is trained and educated in a formal nursing education program at an accredited school of nursing, passes a national certification examination, and is licensed by the state to practice nursing. The individual provides nursing services to patients or clients in areas such as health promotion, disease prevention, acute and chronic care and restoration and maintenance of health across the life span.

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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 1336529270, we treat the final digit (0) 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 60. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 60 = 0).

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
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 4
6
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
0
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 3 → 6 5 → 10 → 1 9 → 18 → 9 7 → 14 → 5

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 3 + 6 + 6 + 1 + 0 + 2 + 1 + 8 + 2 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 60

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

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

60 - 60 = 0
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1336529270.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1336529270, enumerated as an "individual" on June 05, 2015.

The provider is located at 800 WASHINGTON ST BOSTON, MA 02111 and the phone number is (617) 636-5000.

Registered Nurse with taxonomy code 163W00000X.