INSTITUTO CIRUGIA PLASTICA DEL OESTE INC
NPI 1508827551
Clinic/Center in Mayaguez, PR
NPI Status: Active since March 29, 2006
Contact Information
165 MENDEZ VIGO E
MAYAGUEZ, PR
ZIP 00680
Phone: (787) 833-3248
Fax: (787) 831-4400
- Organization
- Clinic/Center
- CLIA Number: 40D2033431
- CLIA Cert. Type: Ambulatory Surgery Center
- CLIA Exp. Date: 12-01-2027
About INSTITUTO CIRUGIA PLASTICA DEL OESTE INC
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Instituto Cirugia Plastica Del Oeste Inc, a provider established in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico operating as a Clinic/center. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1508827551 assigned on March 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261Q00000X. 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 Dr. Oscar Alberto Vargas M.d. (President)
- NPI
- 1508827551
- Provider Name
- INSTITUTO CIRUGIA PLASTICA DEL OESTE INC
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 165 MENDEZ VIGO E MAYAGUEZ, PR 00680
- Location Phone
- (787) 833-3248
- Location Fax
- (787) 831-4400
- Mailing Address
- 165 MENDEZ VIGO E MAYAGUEZ, PR 00680
- Mailing Phone
- (787) 833-3248
- Mailing Fax
- (787) 831-4400
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 03-29-2006
- Last Update Date
- 03-24-2011
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy
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- Classification
Clinic/Center
- Taxonomy Code
- 261Q00000X
- Type
- Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
- Taxonomy Description
- A facility or distinct part of one used for the diagnosis and treatment of outpatients. Clinic/Center is irregularly defined, sometimes being limited to organizations serving specialized treatment requirements or distinct patient/client groups (e.g., radiology, poor, and public health).
Insurance Plans Accepted
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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0010232 | MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04) | PR |
Areas of Expertise
The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.
Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens
This is a procedure where a cloudy lens in your eye, known as a cataract, is removed. After removal, a clear artificial lens is inserted. This helps to restore your vision, enabling you to see clearly again.
This service was performed 32 times for 23 patientsCLIA 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
- 40D2033431
- Facility Type
- Ambulatory Surgery Center
- Certificate Effective Date
- December 02, 2025
- Certificate Expiration Date
- December 01, 2027
- Laboratory Director
- DR. OSCAR VARGAS
- Certificate Type
- Certificate of Waiver
- Certificate Type Description
- This CLIA certificate is issued to Instituto Cirugia Plastica Del Oeste Inc 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 1508827551, we treat the final digit (1) 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 59. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 59 = 1).
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 59 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Other Providers at the Same Location
The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.
MAYAGUEZ, PR 00680
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1508827551, enumerated as an "organization" on March 29, 2006.
The provider is located at 165 MENDEZ VIGO E MAYAGUEZ, PR 00680 and the phone number is (787) 833-3248.
Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261Q00000X.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
