HOSPITAL SIQUIATRIA FORENSE
NPI 1497050538
Psychiatric Hospital in Ponce, PR

NPI Status: Active since January 21, 2011

Contact Information

CONDOMINIO LOS FLAMBOYANES EDIFICIO 1 APARTAMENTO 410
PONCE, PR
ZIP 00716
Phone: (787) 319-2622

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  • Organization
  • Psychiatric Hospital
  • CLIA Number: 40D2037160
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Hospital
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 04-03-2026

About HOSPITAL SIQUIATRIA FORENSE

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Hospital Siquiatria Forense, a provider established in Ponce, Puerto Rico operating as a Psychiatric Hospital. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1497050538 assigned on January 2011. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 283Q00000X with license number 16827 (PR). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 15 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. Jose Angel Matos Sanchez Sr. Rn (Registered Nurse)

NPI
1497050538
Provider Name
HOSPITAL SIQUIATRIA FORENSE
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
CONDOMINIO LOS FLAMBOYANES EDIFICIO 1 APARTAMENTO 410 PONCE, PR 00716
Location Phone
(787) 319-2622
Mailing Address
CONDOMINIO LOS FLAMBOYANES EDIFICIO 1 APARTAMENTO 410 PONCE, PR 00716
Mailing Phone
(787) 319-2622
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
01-21-2011
Last Update Date
01-21-2011
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Psychiatric Hospital

Taxonomy Code
283Q00000X
Type
Hospitals
License No.
16827
License State
PR
Taxonomy Description
An organization including a physical plant and personnel that provides multidisciplinary diagnostic and treatment mental health services to patients requiring the safety, security, and shelter of the inpatient or partial hospitalization settings.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1282N00000XHospitals

General Acute Care Hospital

16827 (PR)

Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

MR. JOSE ANGEL MATOS SANCHEZ SR. RN

Authorized Official Title
REGISTERED NURSE
Authorized Official Phone
(787) 844-0101

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number
40D2037160
Facility Type
Hospital
Certificate Effective Date
April 04, 2024
Certificate Expiration Date
April 03, 2026
Laboratory Director
DR. CARLOS L. DE JESUS
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Hospital Siquiatria Forense to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.

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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 1497050538, we treat the final digit (8) 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 62. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 62 = 8).

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

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 4 + 1 + 8 + 7 + 0 + 5 + 0 + 5 + 6 + 24 = 62

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

The next multiple of ten after 62 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 62 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1497050538.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1497050538, enumerated as an "organization" on January 21, 2011.

The provider is located at CONDOMINIO LOS FLAMBOYANES EDIFICIO 1 APARTAMENTO 410 PONCE, PR 00716 and the phone number is (787) 319-2622.

Psychiatric Hospital with taxonomy code 283Q00000X.