MERCEDES MELENDEZ
NPI 1487992103
Specialist/Technologist, Other in Ciales, PR
NPI Status: Active since January 31, 2013
Contact Information
CARRETERA PRINCIAPL 149
PRYMED CIALES
CIALES, PR
ZIP 00638
Phone: (787) 871-0601
- Individual
- Female
- Specialist/Technologist, Other
About MERCEDES MELENDEZ
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Mercedes Melendez, a provider established in Ciales, Puerto Rico with a medical specialization in Specialist/technologist, Other. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1487992103 assigned on January 2013. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 246Z00000X with license number 3067 (PR). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 13 years ago.
- NPI
- 1487992103
- Provider Name
- MERCEDES MELENDEZ
- Gender
- Female
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- CARRETERA PRINCIAPL 149 PRYMED CIALES CIALES, PR 00638
- Location Phone
- (787) 871-0601
- Mailing Address
- CALLE D BLOQUE O NUM. 17 EXTENSION GUARICO VEGA BAJA, PR 00693
- Mailing Phone
- (787) 209-0714
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- Yes
- Enumeration Date
- 01-31-2013
- Last Update Date
- 01-31-2013
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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
Specialist/Technologist, Other
- Taxonomy Code
- 246Z00000X
- Type
- Technologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers
- License No.
- 3067
- License State
- PR
- Taxonomy Description
- General classification identifying individuals trained on specific equipment and technical procedures in one of a collection of miscellaneous healthcare disciplines.
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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 1487992103, 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.
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 67 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1487992103, enumerated as an "individual" on January 31, 2013.
The provider is located at CARRETERA PRINCIAPL 149 PRYMED CIALES CIALES, PR 00638 and the phone number is (787) 871-0601.
Specialist/Technologist, Other with taxonomy code 246Z00000X.
