METROPOLITANO DE PONCE
NPI 1669704128
Clinic/Center - Emergency Care in Ponce, PR

NPI Status: Active since February 09, 2010

Contact Information

CALLE MARINA #38
PONCE, PR
ZIP 00717
Phone: (787) 650-0090
Fax: (787) 650-0922

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  • Organization
  • Clinic/Center
  • Emergency Care

About METROPOLITANO DE PONCE

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Metropolitano De Ponce, a provider established in Ponce, Puerto Rico operating as a Clinic/center, focusing in emergency care . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1669704128 assigned on February 2010. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261QE0002X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 16 years ago. The provider's is doing business as Metropolitano De Ponce. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mrs. Maria Lopez (Administrator)

NPI
1669704128
Provider Legal Name
SOUTH WEST HEALTH CORP
Other Organization Name
METROPOLITANO DE PONCE
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
CALLE MARINA #38 PONCE, PR 00717
Location Phone
(787) 650-0090
Location Fax
(787) 650-0922
Mailing Address
PO BOX 9976 COTTO STATION ARECIBO, PR 00613
Mailing Phone
(787) 650-0090
Mailing Fax
(787) 650-0922
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
Yes
Enumeration Date
02-09-2010
Last Update Date
02-09-2010
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Clinic/Center Emergency Care

Taxonomy Code
261QE0002X
Type
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities

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

MRS. MARIA LOPEZ

Authorized Official Title
ADMINISTRATOR
Authorized Official Phone
(787) 650-0090

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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 1669704128, 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 62. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 62 = 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
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 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 6 → 12 → 3 7 → 14 → 5 4 → 8 2 → 4

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 1 + 2 + 9 + 1 + 4 + 0 + 8 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 62

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

The next multiple of ten after 62 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 62 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1669704128.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.

Clinic/Center
CALLE MARINA #38
PONCE, PR 00717

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1669704128, enumerated as an "organization" on February 09, 2010.

The provider is located at CALLE MARINA #38 PONCE, PR 00717 and the phone number is (787) 650-0090.

Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261QE0002X and a focus in Emergency Care.