DR. RUBEN GAMEZ M.D.
NPI 1396072005
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in Costa Mesa, CA
NPI Status: Active since November 17, 2009
Contact Information
1712 NEWPORT BLVD
COSTA MESA, CA
ZIP 92627
Phone: (949) 771-8346
Fax: (949) 415-7964
- Individual
- Male
- Pathology
- Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
- Accepts Insurance
About RUBEN GAMEZ
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Ruben Gamez, a provider established in Costa Mesa, California with a medical specialization in Pathology, focusing in anatomic pathology & clinical pathology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1396072005 assigned on November 2009. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207ZP0102X with license number A104336 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 8 years ago.
- NPI
- 1396072005
- Provider Name
- DR. RUBEN GAMEZ M.D.
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 1712 NEWPORT BLVD COSTA MESA, CA 92627
- Location Phone
- (949) 771-8346
- Location Fax
- (949) 415-7964
- Mailing Address
- 1712 NEWPORT BLVD COSTA MESA, CA 92627
- Mailing Phone
- (949) 771-8346
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- Yes
- Enumeration Date
- 11-17-2009
- Last Update Date
- 03-07-2018
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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
Pathology Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
- Taxonomy Code
- 207ZP0102X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- A104336
- License State
- CA
- Taxonomy Description
- A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.
Insurance Plans Accepted
According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:
- Blue Advantage Bronze HMO? 204 - HMO
- Blue Advantage Bronze HMO? 301 - HMO
- Blue Advantage Bronze HMO? Standard - HMO
- Blue Advantage Gold HMO? 206 - HMO
- Blue Advantage Gold HMO? 603 - HMO
- Blue Advantage Gold HMO? Standard - HMO
- Blue Advantage Plus Bronze? 303 - POS
- Blue Advantage Plus Bronze? 305 - POS
- Blue Advantage Plus Bronze? Standard - POS
- Blue Advantage Plus Gold? 203 - POS
- Blue Advantage Plus Gold? 803 - POS
- Blue Advantage Plus Gold? Standard - POS
- Blue Advantage Plus Silver? 202 - POS
- Blue Advantage Plus Silver? 605 - POS
- Blue Advantage Plus Silver? Standard - POS
- Blue Advantage Security HMO? 200 - HMO
- Blue Advantage Silver HMO? 205 - HMO
- Blue Advantage Silver HMO? 801 - HMO
- Blue Advantage Silver HMO? Standard - HMO
*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.
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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 1396072005, we treat the final digit (5) 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 55. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 55 = 5).
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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 55 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Other Providers at the Same Location
The following 2 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.
COSTA MESA, CA 92627
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1396072005, enumerated as an "individual" on November 17, 2009.
The provider is located at 1712 NEWPORT BLVD COSTA MESA, CA 92627 and the phone number is (949) 771-8346.
Pathology with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X and a focus in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
