VBM MEDICINE PSC
NPI 1407220692
Internal Medicine in Ponce, PR
NPI Status: Active since November 25, 2015
Contact Information
909 AVE TITO CASTRO
SUITE 610
PONCE, PR
ZIP 00716
Phone: (787) 812-2200
Fax: (787) 843-1516
- Organization
- Internal Medicine
About VBM MEDICINE PSC
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Vbm Medicine Psc, an internist established in Ponce, Puerto Rico operating as a Internal Medicine. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1407220692 assigned on November 2015. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207R00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 10 years ago. Vbm Medicine Psc operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Valerie Bedard Md (President)
- NPI
- 1407220692
- Provider Name
- VBM MEDICINE PSC
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 909 AVE TITO CASTRO SUITE 610 PONCE, PR 00716
- Location Phone
- (787) 812-2200
- Location Fax
- (787) 843-1516
- Mailing Address
- 2625 PALMA DE SIERRA URB BOSQUE SENORIAL PONCE, PR 00728
- Mailing Phone
- (787) 306-2778
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 11-25-2015
- Last Update Date
- 02-01-2016
- Code Navigator
An internist like Vbm Medicine Psc is a physician who has completed an internal medicine residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in an internist specialty. Internists are trained to care for adults of all ages for many different medical conditions. An internist typically monitors chronic physical conditions, identifies acute diseases, provides family planning, provides counseling about wellness and disease prevention, etc.
Location Map
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
Internal Medicine
- Taxonomy Code
- 207R00000X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Taxonomy Description
- A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Group Taxonomy 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP
This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.
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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 1407220692, we treat the final digit (2) 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 58. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 58 = 2).
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 58 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1407220692, enumerated as an "organization" on November 25, 2015.
The provider is located at 909 AVE TITO CASTRO SUITE 610 PONCE, PR 00716 and the phone number is (787) 812-2200.
Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.
