FERNANDEZ LOPEZ ORTHOPEDIC SERVICES PSC
NPI 1609133206
Orthopaedic Surgery - Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery in Bayamon, PR

NPI Status: Active since April 19, 2012

Contact Information

CARIMED PLZ
B1 SANTA CRUZ ST.
BAYAMON, PR
ZIP 00961
Phone: (787) 798-7070
Fax: (787) 787-2107

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  • Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery

About FERNANDEZ LOPEZ ORTHOPEDIC SERVICES PSC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Fernandez Lopez Orthopedic Services Psc, a provider established in Bayamon, Puerto Rico operating as a Orthopaedic Surgery, focusing in pediatric orthopaedic surgery . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1609133206 assigned on April 2012. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207XP3100X with license number 8499 (PR). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 11 years ago. Fernandez Lopez Orthopedic Services Psc operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Samuel A Fernandez M.d. (President)

NPI
1609133206
Provider Name
FERNANDEZ LOPEZ ORTHOPEDIC SERVICES PSC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
CARIMED PLZ B1 SANTA CRUZ ST. BAYAMON, PR 00961
Location Phone
(787) 798-7070
Location Fax
(787) 787-2107
Mailing Address
MONTEHIEDRA 200 ZORZAL ST. SAN JUAN, PR 00926
Mailing Phone
(787) 661-0368
Mailing Fax
(787) 787-2107
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
04-19-2012
Last Update Date
08-26-2015
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Orthopaedic Surgery Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery

Taxonomy Code
207XP3100X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
8499
License State
PR
Taxonomy Description
An orthopedic surgeon who has additional training and experience in diagnosing, treating and managing musculoskeletal problems in infants, children and adolescents. These may include limb and spine deformities (such as club foot, scoliosis); gait abnormalities (limping); bone and joint infections; broken bones.

Group Taxonomy 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.

Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

DR. SAMUEL A FERNANDEZ M.D.

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(787) 661-0368

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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 1609133206, we treat the final digit (6) 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 54. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 54 = 6).

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

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 0 + 9 + 2 + 3 + 6 + 2 + 0 + 24 = 54

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

The next multiple of ten after 54 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 54 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1609133206.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 6 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Orthopaedic Surgery (Sports Medicine)
CARIMED PLZ, B-1 CALLE SANTA CRUZ SUITE 403-404
BAYAMON, PR 00961
Orthopaedic Surgery (Orthopaedic Trauma)
CARIMED PLZ, B-1 CALLE SANTA CRUZ SUITE 403
BAYAMON, PR 00961
Orthopaedic Surgery (Sports Medicine)
CARIMED PLZ, B-1 CALLE SANTA CRUZ SUITE 403-404
BAYAMON, PR 00961
Orthopaedic Surgery (Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery)
CARIMED PLZ, B-1 CALLE SANTA CRUZ SUITE 403-404
BAYAMON, PR 00961
Orthopaedic Surgery (Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery)
CARIMED PLZ, B-1 CALLE SANTA CRUZ SUITE 403
BAYAMON, PR 00961
Orthopaedic Surgery
CARIMED PLZ, B-1 CALLE SANTA CRUZ SUITE 403-404
BAYAMON, PR 00961

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1609133206, enumerated as an "organization" on April 19, 2012.

The provider is located at CARIMED PLZ B1 SANTA CRUZ ST. BAYAMON, PR 00961 and the phone number is (787) 798-7070.

Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207XP3100X and a focus in Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery.