ROBERTA BELLAS PORTUGAL RN
NPI 1578021754
Registered Nurse - Psychiatric/Mental Health in Providence, RI

NPI Status: Active since March 07, 2019

Contact Information

BEHAVE CARE
188 VALLEY ST
PROVIDENCE, RI
ZIP 02909
Phone: (401) 648-6200
Fax: (877) 985-7622

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Registered Nurse
  • Psychiatric/Mental Health

About ROBERTA PORTUGAL

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Roberta Portugal, a provider established in Providence, Rhode Island with a medical specialization in Registered Nurse, focusing in psychiatric/mental health . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1578021754 assigned on March 2019. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 163WP0808X with license number RN51687 (RI). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 7 years ago.

NPI
1578021754
Provider Name
ROBERTA BELLAS PORTUGAL RN
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
BEHAVE CARE 188 VALLEY ST PROVIDENCE, RI 02909
Location Phone
(401) 648-6200
Location Fax
(877) 985-7622
Mailing Address
17 BARON RD BARRINGTON, RI 02806
Mailing Phone
(401) 474-1321
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
03-07-2019
Last Update Date
08-23-2019
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A registered nurse (RN) like Roberta Portugal coordinates and provides patient care and educates patients about various health conditions. Registered nurses give advice and emotional support to patients and their families. The typical duties of a registered nurse include: assessing patient conditions, record medical histories and symptoms, observe patients and record the observations, administer medicines and treatments, consult and collaborate with doctors, operate and monitor medical equipment, teach patients and families how to manage injuries or illnesses, etc.

Registered nurses typically work as part of a team with physicians and other healthcare professionals. In some medical teams registered nurses supervise nursing assistants, licensed practical nurses, and home health aides.

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Secondary Locations

  • 100 Randall St
    Providence, RI 02904
    (401) 235-7000

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

Registered Nurse Psychiatric/Mental Health

Taxonomy Code
163WP0808X
Type
Nursing Service Providers
License No.
RN51687
License State
RI

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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 1578021754, we treat the final digit (4) 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 56. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 56 = 4).

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
5
Unchanged
Pos 3
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Check
4
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 7 → 14 → 5 0 → 0 1 → 2 5 → 10 → 1

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 5 + 1 + 4 + 8 + 0 + 2 + 2 + 7 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 56

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

The next multiple of ten after 56 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 56 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1578021754.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1578021754, enumerated as an "individual" on March 07, 2019.

The provider is located at BEHAVE CARE 188 VALLEY ST PROVIDENCE, RI 02909 and the phone number is (401) 648-6200.

Registered Nurse with taxonomy code 163WP0808X and a focus in Psychiatric/Mental Health.