DR. CESAR ALVAREZ RUIZ MD
NPI 1629893417
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Greensboro, NC

NPI Status: Active since November 18, 2024

Contact Information

4504 CAMDEN RIDGE DRIVE
GREENSBORO, NC
ZIP 27410
Phone: (336) 931-1047

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Internal Medicine
  • Gastroenterology

About CESAR RUIZ

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Cesar Ruiz, an internist established in Greensboro, North Carolina with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine, focusing in gastroenterology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1629893417 assigned on November 2024. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RG0100X with license number 200500109 (NC). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 2 years ago.

NPI
1629893417
Provider Name
DR. CESAR ALVAREZ RUIZ MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
4504 CAMDEN RIDGE DRIVE GREENSBORO, NC 27410
Location Phone
(336) 931-1047
Mailing Address
4504 CAMDEN RIDGE DRIVE GREENSBORO, NC 27410
Mailing Phone
(336) 931-1047
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
11-18-2024
Last Update Date
11-18-2024
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An internist like Cesar Ruiz is a physician who has completed an internal medicine residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in an internist specialty. Internists are trained to care for adults of all ages for many different medical conditions. An internist typically monitors chronic physical conditions, identifies acute diseases, provides family planning, provides counseling about wellness and disease prevention, 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

Internal Medicine Gastroenterology

Taxonomy Code
207RG0100X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
200500109
License State
NC
Taxonomy Description
An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.

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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 1629893417, we treat the final digit (7) 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 73. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 73 = 7).

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
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
Check
7
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 2 → 4 8 → 16 → 7 3 → 6 1 → 2

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 4 + 9 + 1 + 6 + 9 + 6 + 4 + 2 + 24 = 73

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

The next multiple of ten after 73 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 73 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1629893417.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1629893417, enumerated as an "individual" on November 18, 2024.

The provider is located at 4504 CAMDEN RIDGE DRIVE GREENSBORO, NC 27410 and the phone number is (336) 931-1047.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RG0100X and a focus in Gastroenterology.