LABORATORIO CLINICO SOTO
NPI 1659319978
Clinical Medical Laboratory in Moca, PR

NPI Status: Active since June 02, 2006

Contact Information

226 BARBOSA ST
MOCA, PR
ZIP 00676
Phone: (787) 877-8270
Fax: (787) 877-8270

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  • Organization
  • Clinical Medical Laboratory
  • CLIA Number: 40D0675509
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Independent
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 03-31-2028

About LABORATORIO CLINICO SOTO

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Laboratorio Clinico Soto, a provider established in Moca, Puerto Rico operating as a Clinical Medical Laboratory. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1659319978 assigned on June 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 291U00000X with license number 423 (PR). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 13 years ago. The provider's other name is Laboratorio Clinico Soto. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mrs. Leslie Ivette Soto Velazquez Mt (General Supervisor / Owner)

NPI
1659319978
Provider Legal Name
LESLIE I. SOTO VELAZQUEZ
Other Organization Name
LABORATORIO CLINICO SOTO
Other Name Type
Other Name (5)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
226 BARBOSA ST MOCA, PR 00676
Location Phone
(787) 877-8270
Location Fax
(787) 877-8270
Mailing Address
226 BARBOSA ST MOCA, PUERTO RICO 00676
Mailing Phone
(787) 877-8270
Mailing Fax
(787) 877-8270
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
06-02-2006
Last Update Date
08-21-2013
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Establishments like Laboratorio Clinico Soto are healthcare facilities that may perform a wide range of laboratory procedures, assisted by doctors and medical technologists. Laboratories can be categorized according to their function as common diagnostic labs or specialty labs that conduct specialized or confirmatory tests. Different clinical laboratories could specialize in clinical chemistry, clinical microbiology, hematology, serology, clinical microscopy, cytopathology, molecular biology, or public health. Please inquire directly with this provider to confirm their test menu.

Clinical labs in the U.S. that perform human testing are regulated by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) through the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program. The purpose of the CLIA program is to guarantee the quality of laboratory testing. This provider has a CLIA number assigned, and undergoes regular inspections to ensure compliance and quality.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Clinical Medical Laboratory

Taxonomy Code
291U00000X
Type
Laboratories
License No.
423
License State
PR
Taxonomy Description
(1) A clinical laboratory is a facility for the biological, microbiological, serological, chemical, immunohematological, hematological, biophysical, cytological, pathological, or other examination of materials derived from the human body for the purpose of providing information for the diagnosis, prevention, or treatment of any disease or impairment of, human beings. These examinations also include procedures to determine, measure, or otherwise describe the presence or absence of various substances or organisms in the body. Facilities only collecting or preparing specimens (or both) or only serving as a mailing service and not performing testing are not considered clinical laboratories. (2) Any facility that examines materials from the human body for purposes of providing information for the diagnosis, prevention, or treatment of any disease or impairment of, or the assessment of, the health of human beings. Typical divisions of a clinical laboratory include hematology, cytology, bacteriology, histology, biochemistry, medical toxicology, and serology.

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

MRS. LESLIE IVETTE SOTO VELAZQUEZ MT

Authorized Official Title
GENERAL SUPERVISOR / OWNER
Authorized Official Phone
(787) 877-8270

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
0031169MEDICARE PIN (08)PR 

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number
40D0675509
Facility Type
Independent
Certificate Effective Date
April 01, 2026
Certificate Expiration Date
March 31, 2028
Laboratory Director
MRS. LESLIE I. SOTO
Certificate Type
Certificate of Compliance
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Laboratorio Clinico Soto after an inspection that finds the laboratory to be in compliance with all applicable CLIA requirements. This type of certificate is issued to laboratories that perform nonwaived (moderate and/or high complexity) testing.

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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 1659319978, we treat the final digit (8) 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 72. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 72 = 8).

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
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
8
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 5 → 10 → 1 3 → 6 9 → 18 → 9 7 → 14 → 5

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 1 + 0 + 9 + 6 + 1 + 1 + 8 + 9 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 72

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

The next multiple of ten after 72 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 72 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1659319978.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1659319978, enumerated as an "organization" on June 02, 2006.

The provider is located at 226 BARBOSA ST MOCA, PR 00676 and the phone number is (787) 877-8270.

Clinical Medical Laboratory with taxonomy code 291U00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.