DR. ERICK F SANTOS HERNANDEZ MD
NPI 1558399071
Psychiatry & Neurology - Addiction Psychiatry in San Juan, PR
NPI Status: Active since June 30, 2006
Contact Information
270 CALLE HARVARD
UNIVERSITY GARDENS
SAN JUAN, PR
ZIP 00927
Phone: (787) 765-4589
Fax: (787) 281-6147
NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 12, 2026.
- Individual
- Male
- Psychiatry & Neurology
- Addiction Psychiatry
- PECOS Enrolled
About ERICK SANTOS HERNANDEZ
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Erick Santos Hernandez, a provider established in San Juan, Puerto Rico with a medical specialization in Psychiatry & Neurology, focusing in addiction psychiatry . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1558399071 assigned on June 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2084P0802X with license number 3486 (PR). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.
- NPI
- 1558399071
- Provider Name
- DR. ERICK F SANTOS HERNANDEZ MD
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 270 CALLE HARVARD UNIVERSITY GARDENS SAN JUAN, PR 00927
- Location Phone
- (787) 765-4589
- Location Fax
- (787) 281-6147
- Mailing Address
- 270 CALLE HARVARD UNIVERSITY GARDENS SAN JUAN, PR 00927
- Mailing Phone
- (787) 765-4589
- Mailing Fax
- (787) 281-6147
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 06-30-2006
- Last Update Date
- 07-08-2007
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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
Psychiatry & Neurology Addiction Psychiatry
- Taxonomy Code
- 2084P0802X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- 3486
- License State
- PR
- Taxonomy Description
- Addiction Psychiatry is a subspecialty of psychiatry that focuses on evaluation and treatment of individuals with alcohol, drug, or other substance-related disorders, and of individuals with dual diagnosis of substance-related and other psychiatric disorders.
Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status
Erick Santos Hernandez is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.
What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.
Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes
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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 1558399071, 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 69. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 69 = 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 69 is 70. 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.
SAN JUAN, PR 00927
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1558399071, enumerated as an "individual" on June 30, 2006.
The provider is located at 270 CALLE HARVARD UNIVERSITY GARDENS SAN JUAN, PR 00927 and the phone number is (787) 765-4589.
Psychiatry & Neurology with taxonomy code 2084P0802X and a focus in Addiction Psychiatry.
