JORGE GARCIA NURSE PRACTITIONER
NPI 1609978956
Nurse Practitioner - Primary Care in San Juan, PR

NPI Status: Active since September 05, 2006

Contact Information

10 CALLE CASIA
SAN JUAN, PR
ZIP 00921
Phone: (787) 641-7582

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Nurse Practitioner
  • Primary Care

About JORGE GARCIA

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Jorge Garcia, a provider established in San Juan, Puerto Rico with a medical specialization in Nurse Practitioner, focusing in primary care . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1609978956 assigned on September 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 363LP2300X with license number 00975 (PR). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 17 years ago.

NPI
1609978956
Provider Name
JORGE GARCIA NURSE PRACTITIONER
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
10 CALLE CASIA SAN JUAN, PR 00921
Location Phone
(787) 641-7582
Mailing Address
VALLES DE TORRIMAR APT. 101 GUAYNABO, PR 00966
Mailing Phone
(787) 312-7806
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
09-05-2006
Last Update Date
04-22-2009
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A nurse practitioner (NP) like Jorge Garcia is an experienced registered nurse with a master’s or doctoral degree and advanced clinical training. Nurse practitioners can work in many different specialties including primary care, pediatrics, cardiology, emergency, women’s health, oncology or geriatrics. Nurse practitioners provide services like physical exams, order laboratory tests, manage diseases, write prescriptions, etc.

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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

Nurse Practitioner Primary Care

Taxonomy Code
363LP2300X
Type
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
License No.
00975
License State
PR

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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 1609978956, 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 74. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 74 = 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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 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 9 → 18 → 9 8 → 16 → 7 5 → 10 → 1

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 0 + 9 + 1 + 8 + 7 + 1 + 6 + 9 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 74

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

The next multiple of ten after 74 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 74 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1609978956.

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Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
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Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
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Internal Medicine
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Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
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Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
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Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
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Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
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Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
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Family Medicine (Geriatric Medicine)
10 CALLE CASIA
SAN JUAN, PR 00921
Internal Medicine
10 CALLE CASIA
SAN JUAN, PR 00921
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
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SAN JUAN, PR 00921
Hospitalist
10 CALLE CASIA
SAN JUAN, PR 00921
Internal Medicine
10 CALLE CASIA
SAN JUAN, PR 00921
Emergency Medicine
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SAN JUAN, PR 00921
Orthopaedic Surgery
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Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1609978956, enumerated as an "individual" on September 05, 2006.

The provider is located at 10 CALLE CASIA SAN JUAN, PR 00921 and the phone number is (787) 641-7582.

Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363LP2300X and a focus in Primary Care.