AMELIA CARMELA MERCADO RT(R)
NPI 1689515249
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in New Orleans, LA
NPI Status: Active since April 06, 2026
Contact Information
2400 CANAL ST
NEW ORLEANS, LA
ZIP 70119
Phone: (800) 935-8387
- Individual
- Female
- Radiology
- Diagnostic Radiology
About AMELIA MERCADO
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Amelia Mercado, a provider established in New Orleans, Louisiana with a medical specialization in Radiology, focusing in diagnostic radiology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1689515249 assigned on April 2026. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2085R0202X with license number 1061935 (LA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated April 2026. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.
- NPI
- 1689515249
- Provider Name
- AMELIA CARMELA MERCADO RT(R)
- Gender
- Female
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 2400 CANAL ST NEW ORLEANS, LA 70119
- Location Phone
- (800) 935-8387
- Mailing Address
- 2321 S FRIENDSHIP DR HARVEY, LA 70058
- Mailing Phone
- (786) 205-6686
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- Yes
- Enumeration Date
- 04-06-2026
- Last Update Date
- 04-06-2026
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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
Radiology Diagnostic Radiology
- Taxonomy Code
- 2085R0202X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- 1061935
- License State
- LA
- Taxonomy Description
- A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.
Group Taxonomy 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP
This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.
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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 1689515249, we treat the final digit (9) 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 61. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 61 = 9).
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 61 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1689515249, enumerated as an "individual" on April 06, 2026.
The provider is located at 2400 CANAL ST NEW ORLEANS, LA 70119 and the phone number is (800) 935-8387.
Radiology with taxonomy code 2085R0202X and a focus in Diagnostic Radiology.
