MEDICAL EQUIPMENT REFURBISHERS CORP.
NPI 1679728778
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies in Caguas, PR

NPI Status: Active since November 18, 2008

Contact Information

CARR. 796 KM. 10.4
BO. BAIROA LA 25
CAGUAS, PR
ZIP 00726
Phone: (787) 706-8125

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About MEDICAL EQUIPMENT REFURBISHERS CORP.

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Medical Equipment Refurbishers Corp., a provider established in Caguas, Puerto Rico operating as a Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1679728778 assigned on November 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 332B00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 18 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. Jose D Perez (President)

NPI
1679728778
Provider Name
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT REFURBISHERS CORP.
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
CARR. 796 KM. 10.4 BO. BAIROA LA 25 CAGUAS, PR 00726
Location Phone
(787) 706-8125
Mailing Address
1462 CALLE EDEN CAPARRA HEIGHTS SAN JUAN, PR 00920
Mailing Phone
(787) 706-8125
Mailing Fax
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
11-18-2008
Last Update Date
11-18-2008
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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

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies

Taxonomy Code
332B00000X
Type
Suppliers
Taxonomy Description
A supplier of medical equipment such as respirators, wheelchairs, home dialysis systems, or monitoring systems, that are prescribed by a physician for a patient's use in the home and that are usable for an extended period of time.

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

MR. JOSE D PEREZ

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(787) 706-8125

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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 1679728778, 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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
7
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 7 → 14 → 5 7 → 14 → 5 8 → 16 → 7 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 + 4 + 9 + 1 + 4 + 2 + 1 + 6 + 7 + 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 1679728778.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1679728778, enumerated as an "organization" on November 18, 2008.

The provider is located at CARR. 796 KM. 10.4 BO. BAIROA LA 25 CAGUAS, PR 00726 and the phone number is (787) 706-8125.

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies with taxonomy code 332B00000X.