DR. FRANK VIERAS ALEJANDRO MD
NPI 1376736710
General Practice in Guaynabo, PR

NPI Status: Active since August 20, 2007

Contact Information

2080 CARR 8177
TORRE DEL LOS FRAILES SUITE 8K
GUAYNABO, PR
ZIP 00966
Phone: (787) 720-9558
Fax: (787) 720-9558

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • General Practice

About FRANK VIERAS ALEJANDRO

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Frank Vieras Alejandro, a primary care provider established in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico with a medical specialization in General Practice. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1376736710 assigned on August 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208D00000X with license number 5913 (PR). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1376736710
Provider Name
DR. FRANK VIERAS ALEJANDRO MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
2080 CARR 8177 TORRE DEL LOS FRAILES SUITE 8K GUAYNABO, PR 00966
Location Phone
(787) 720-9558
Location Fax
(787) 720-9558
Mailing Address
2080 CARR 8177 TORRE DEL LOS FRAILES SUITE 8K GUAYNABO, PR 00966
Mailing Phone
(787) 720-9558
Mailing Fax
(787) 720-9558
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
08-20-2007
Last Update Date
08-20-2007
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Frank Vieras Alejandro 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

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

General Practice

Taxonomy Code
208D00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
5913
License State
PR
Taxonomy Description
A physician who specializes in the general practice of diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a variety of illnesses and conditions. Source: National Uniform Claim Committee

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1207U00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Nuclear Medicine

5913 (PR)

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
87953OTHER (01)PRTRIPLE S INC
0087953OTHER (01)PRMEDICARE
F05927MEDICARE UPIN (02) 

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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 1376736710, 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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
6
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
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 7 → 14 → 5 7 → 14 → 5 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 + 3 + 1 + 4 + 6 + 1 + 4 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 7 + 2 + 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 1376736710.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1376736710, enumerated as an "individual" on August 20, 2007.

The provider is located at 2080 CARR 8177 TORRE DEL LOS FRAILES SUITE 8K GUAYNABO, PR 00966 and the phone number is (787) 720-9558.

General Practice with taxonomy code 208D00000X.

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