CARLOS LUIS FARIAS M.D.
NPI 1437307337
Plastic Surgery - Plastic Surgery Within the Head and Neck in Downers Grove, IL
NPI Status: Active since September 04, 2008
Contact Information
3050 FINLEY RD STE 300B
DOWNERS GROVE, IL
ZIP 60515
Phone: (630) 426-6018
Fax: (630) 426-3703
- Individual
- Male
- Plastic Surgery
- Plastic Surgery Within the Head and Neck
- PECOS Enrolled
About CARLOS FARIAS
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Carlos Farias, a provider established in Downers Grove, Illinois with a medical specialization in Plastic Surgery, focusing in plastic surgery within the head and neck . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1437307337 assigned on September 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2082S0099X with license number 113176 (MO). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 4 years ago.
- NPI
- 1437307337
- Provider Name
- CARLOS LUIS FARIAS M.D.
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 3050 FINLEY RD STE 300B DOWNERS GROVE, IL 60515
- Location Phone
- (630) 426-6018
- Location Fax
- (630) 426-3703
- Mailing Address
- 3050 FINLEY RD STE 300B DOWNERS GROVE, IL 60515
- Mailing Phone
- (630) 426-6018
- Mailing Fax
- (630) 426-3703
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- Yes
- Enumeration Date
- 09-04-2008
- Last Update Date
- 01-18-2022
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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
Plastic Surgery Plastic Surgery Within the Head and Neck
- Taxonomy Code
- 2082S0099X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- 113176
- License State
- MO
- Taxonomy Description
- A plastic surgeon with additional training in plastic and reconstructive procedures within the head, face, neck and associated structures, including cutaneous head and neck oncology and reconstruction, management of maxillofacial trauma, soft tissue repair and neural surgery. The field is diverse and involves a wide age range of patients, from the newborn to the aged. While both cosmetic and reconstructive surgery is practiced, there are many additional procedures which interface with them.
Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status
Carlos Farias is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Durable Medical Equipment (DME) and Power Mobility Devices.
What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.
Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: No
Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): No
Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes
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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 1437307337, we treat the final digit (7) 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 63. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 63 = 7).
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 63 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1437307337, enumerated as an "individual" on September 04, 2008.
The provider is located at 3050 FINLEY RD STE 300B DOWNERS GROVE, IL 60515 and the phone number is (630) 426-6018.
Plastic Surgery with taxonomy code 2082S0099X and a focus in Plastic Surgery Within the Head and Neck.
