DR. BENANETTE MEDINA DMD
NPI 1629564240
Dentist - Pediatric Dentistry in San Juan, PR
NPI Status: Active since July 06, 2018
Contact Information
PINEIRO AVE
PLAZA EL AMAL OFICINA 211
SAN JUAN, PR
ZIP 00927
Phone: (787) 765-2679
- Individual
- Female
- Dentist
- Pediatric Dentistry
About BENANETTE MEDINA
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Benanette Medina, a provider established in San Juan, Puerto Rico with a medical specialization in Dentist, focusing in pediatric dentistry . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1629564240 assigned on July 2018. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 1223P0221X with license number 003329 (PR). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated March 2026.
- NPI
- 1629564240
- Provider Name
- DR. BENANETTE MEDINA DMD
- Gender
- Female
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- PINEIRO AVE PLAZA EL AMAL OFICINA 211 SAN JUAN, PR 00927
- Location Phone
- (787) 765-2679
- Mailing Address
- PO BOX 1810 PMB 753 MAYAGUEZ, PR 00680
- Mailing Phone
- (787) 234-3520
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 07-06-2018
- Last Update Date
- 03-02-2026
- Code Navigator
A dentist like Benanette Medina is a skilled in and licensed provider that diagnoses and treats problems with patients teeth, gums, and related parts of the mouth. Dentists educate patients on how to take care of the teeth and gums and provide information on diet choices that affect oral health. Dentists must be licensed in the state in which they work.
Location Map
Secondary Locations
- 215 Calle De La Candelaria
Mayaguez, PR 00682
(787) 234-3520
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
Dentist Pediatric Dentistry
- Taxonomy Code
- 1223P0221X
- Type
- Dental Providers
- License No.
- 003329
- License State
- PR
- Taxonomy Description
- An age-defined specialty that provides both primary and comprehensive preventive and therapeutic oral health care for infants and children through adolescence, including those with special health care needs.
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 | 390200000X | Student, Health Care | Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
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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 1629564240, we treat the final digit (0) 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 70. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 70 = 0).
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 70 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1629564240, enumerated as an "individual" on July 06, 2018.
The provider is located at PINEIRO AVE PLAZA EL AMAL OFICINA 211 SAN JUAN, PR 00927 and the phone number is (787) 765-2679.
Dentist with taxonomy code 1223P0221X and a focus in Pediatric Dentistry.
