RECINTODE CIENCIAS MEDICAS-INFECTOLOGIA
NPI 1497772065
Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease in San Juan, PR

NPI Status: Active since July 17, 2006

Contact Information

CENTRO MEDICO DE PR EDIF PRINCIPAL
ESCUELA DE MEDICINA APTO.29134
SAN JUAN, PR
ZIP 00936
Phone: (787) 758-2525
Fax: (787) 274-8154

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  • Infectious Disease

About RECINTODE CIENCIAS MEDICAS-INFECTOLOGIA

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Recintode Ciencias Medicas-infectologia, an internist established in San Juan, Puerto Rico operating as a Internal Medicine, focusing in infectious disease . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1497772065 assigned on July 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RI0200X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 16 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The provider's is doing business as Recintode Ciencias Medicas-infectologia. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mrs. Myriam Troche Rhia (Credentialing Officer)

NPI
1497772065
Provider Legal Name
RECINTO DE CIENCIAS MEDICAS
Other Organization Name
RECINTODE CIENCIAS MEDICAS-INFECTOLOGIA
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
CENTRO MEDICO DE PR EDIF PRINCIPAL ESCUELA DE MEDICINA APTO.29134 SAN JUAN, PR 00936
Location Phone
(787) 758-2525
Location Fax
(787) 274-8154
Mailing Address
PO BOX 29134 SAN JUAN, PR 00929
Mailing Phone
(787) 758-2525
Mailing Fax
(787) 274-8154
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
07-17-2006
Last Update Date
10-22-2010
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An internist like Recintode Ciencias Medicas-infectologia is a physician who has completed an internal medicine residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in an internist specialty. Internists are trained to care for adults of all ages for many different medical conditions. An internist typically monitors chronic physical conditions, identifies acute diseases, provides family planning, provides counseling about wellness and disease prevention, etc.

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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

Internal Medicine Infectious Disease

Taxonomy Code
207RI0200X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

Group Taxonomy 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

MRS. MYRIAM TROCHE RHIA

Authorized Official Title
CREDENTIALING OFFICER
Authorized Official Phone
(787) 758-2525

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
28071MEDICARE PIN (08)PR 
12OTHER (01)PRPPMI GROUP

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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 1497772065, we treat the final digit (5) 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 65. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 65 = 5).

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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Check
5
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 7 → 14 → 5 2 → 4 6 → 12 → 3

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 + 1 + 4 + 7 + 4 + 0 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 65

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

The next multiple of ten after 65 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 65 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1497772065.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 4 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Dermatology
CENTRO MEDICO DE PR EDIF PRINCIPAL, ESCUELA DE MEDICINA APTO. 29134
SAN JUAN, PR 00936
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
CENTRO MEDICO DE PR EDIF PRINCIPAL, ESCUELA DE MEDICINA ATO. 29134
SAN JUAN, PR 00936
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
CENTRO MEDICO DE PR EDIF PRINCIPAL, ESCUELA DE MEDICINA APTO. 29134
SAN JUAN, PR 00936
Clinical Medical Laboratory
CENTRO MEDICO DE PR EDIF PRINCIPAL, ESCUELA DE MEDICNA APTO. 29134
SAN JUAN, PR 00936

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1497772065, enumerated as an "organization" on July 17, 2006.

The provider is located at CENTRO MEDICO DE PR EDIF PRINCIPAL ESCUELA DE MEDICINA APTO.29134 SAN JUAN, PR 00936 and the phone number is (787) 758-2525.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RI0200X and a focus in Infectious Disease.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.