AGUADA MEDICAL CENTER INC.
NPI 1598057374
Clinic/Center in Aguada, PR
NPI Status: Active since May 11, 2011
Contact Information
CARRETERA 115
KM 24.5 BARRIO ASOMANTE
AGUADA, PR
ZIP 00602
Phone: (787) 589-7400
Fax: (787) 589-7402
- Organization
- Clinic/Center
About AGUADA MEDICAL CENTER INC.
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Aguada Medical Center Inc., a provider established in Aguada, Puerto Rico operating as a Clinic/center. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1598057374 assigned on May 2011. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261Q00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated May 2026. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Hiram J. Ortega Md (President)
- NPI
- 1598057374
- Provider Name
- AGUADA MEDICAL CENTER INC.
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- CARRETERA 115 KM 24.5 BARRIO ASOMANTE AGUADA, PR 00602
- Location Phone
- (787) 589-7400
- Location Fax
- (787) 589-7402
- Mailing Address
- PO BOX 90 AGUADA, PR 00602
- Mailing Phone
- (787) 589-7400
- Mailing Fax
- (787) 589-7402
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 05-11-2011
- Last Update Date
- 05-01-2026
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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
Clinic/Center
- Taxonomy Code
- 261Q00000X
- Type
- Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
- License State
- PR
- 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).
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 207PE0004X | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | Emergency Medicine | (PR) |
| 2 | 261QE0002X | Ambulatory Health Care Facilities | Clinic/Center | |
| 3 | 261QH0100X | Ambulatory Health Care Facilities | Clinic/Center | |
| 4 | 261QM1300X | Ambulatory Health Care Facilities | Clinic/Center | |
| 5 | 261QU0200X | Ambulatory Health Care Facilities | Clinic/Center |
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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 1598057374, 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 66. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 66 = 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.
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 66 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.
AGUADA, PR 00602
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1598057374, enumerated as an "organization" on May 11, 2011.
The provider is located at CARRETERA 115 KM 24.5 BARRIO ASOMANTE AGUADA, PR 00602 and the phone number is (787) 589-7400.
Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261Q00000X.
