DR. RAMON MELLA MD
NPI 1477543692
Family Medicine - Adult Medicine in Chicago, IL

NPI Status: Active since October 27, 2005

Contact Information

3240 W FRANKLIN BLVD
CHICAGO, IL
ZIP 60624
Phone: (773) 722-3020

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Family Medicine
  • Adult Medicine

About RAMON MELLA

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Ramon Mella, a primary care provider established in Chicago, Illinois with a medical specialization in Family Medicine, focusing in adult medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1477543692 assigned on October 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207QA0505X. The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1477543692
Provider Name
DR. RAMON MELLA MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
3240 W FRANKLIN BLVD CHICAGO, IL 60624
Location Phone
(773) 722-3020
Mailing Address
3240 W FRANKLIN BLVD CHICAGO, IL 60624
Mailing Phone
(773) 722-3020
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
10-27-2005
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Ramon Mella 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

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Classification

Family Medicine Adult Medicine

Taxonomy Code
207QA0505X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License State
IL
Taxonomy Description
The National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC) recommends code 207QA0505X not be used. Choose a more appropriate code.

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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 1477543692, 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 68. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 68 = 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.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
4
Unchanged
Pos 3
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
2
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 5 → 10 → 1 3 → 6 9 → 18 → 9

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 4 + 1 + 4 + 7 + 1 + 0 + 4 + 6 + 6 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 68

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

The next multiple of ten after 68 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 68 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1477543692.

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3240 W FRANKLIN BLVD
CHICAGO, IL 60624
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Emergency Medicine
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CHICAGO, IL 60624
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Dentist (General Practice)
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Family Medicine
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General Acute Care Hospital
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General Acute Care Hospital
3240 W FRANKLIN BLVD
CHICAGO, IL 60624
Pharmacist
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General Practice
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1477543692, enumerated as an "individual" on October 27, 2005.

The provider is located at 3240 W FRANKLIN BLVD CHICAGO, IL 60624 and the phone number is (773) 722-3020.

Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207QA0505X and a focus in Adult Medicine.