CRUZ MARIA MELENDEZ
NPI 1427243583
Clinic/Center - Adolescent and Children Mental Health in San Juan, PR

NPI Status: Active since September 12, 2007

Contact Information

PEDIATRIC UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER
THIRD FLOOR
SAN JUAN, PR
ZIP 00936
Phone: (787) 777-3535
Fax: (787) 764-7004

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Clinic/Center
  • Adolescent and Children Mental Health

About CRUZ MELENDEZ

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Cruz Melendez, a provider established in San Juan, Puerto Rico with a medical specialization in Clinic/center, focusing in adolescent and children mental health . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1427243583 assigned on September 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261QM0855X. The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1427243583
Provider Name
CRUZ MARIA MELENDEZ
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
PEDIATRIC UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER THIRD FLOOR SAN JUAN, PR 00936
Location Phone
(787) 777-3535
Location Fax
(787) 764-7004
Mailing Address
PEDIATRIC HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER FLOOR 3TH SAN JUAN, PR 00936
Mailing Phone
(787) 777-3535
Mailing Fax
(787) 764-7004
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
09-12-2007
Last Update Date
09-12-2007
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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

Clinic/Center Adolescent and Children Mental Health

Taxonomy Code
261QM0855X
Type
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
Taxonomy Description
An entity, facility, or distinct part of a facility providing diagnostic, treatment, and prescriptive services related to mental and behavioral disorders in children and adolescents. Services may be provided to parents and family members of the patient in the form of conjoint, group, or individual therapy, and education and/or training.

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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 1427243583, we treat the final digit (3) 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 67. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 67 = 3).

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
4
Unchanged
Pos 3
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Check
3
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 3 → 6 8 → 16 → 7

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 4 + 4 + 7 + 4 + 4 + 6 + 5 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 67

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

The next multiple of ten after 67 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 67 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1427243583.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1427243583, enumerated as an "individual" on September 12, 2007.

The provider is located at PEDIATRIC UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER THIRD FLOOR SAN JUAN, PR 00936 and the phone number is (787) 777-3535.

Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261QM0855X and a focus in Adolescent and Children Mental Health.