CENTRO ARARAT ARECIBO
NPI 1699323691
Clinic/Center - Multi-Specialty in Arecibo, PR

NPI Status: Active since September 03, 2019

Contact Information

60 CALLE DOMINGO RUBIO
ARECIBO, PR
ZIP 00612
Phone: (787) 680-0236
Fax: (787) 816-5715

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  • Organization
  • Clinic/Center
  • Multi-Specialty
  • CLIA Number: 40D2292852
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Other - HIV CLINIC
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 10-30-2027

About CENTRO ARARAT ARECIBO

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Centro Ararat Arecibo, a provider established in Arecibo, Puerto Rico operating as a Clinic/center, focusing in multi-specialty . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1699323691 assigned on September 2019. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261QM1300X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 7 years ago. Centro Ararat Arecibo operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The provider's is doing business as Centro Ararat Arecibo. The authorized official of this NPI record is Ivan Melendez-rivera Md (Medical Director)

NPI
1699323691
Provider Legal Name
CENTRO ARARAT INC
Other Organization Name
CENTRO ARARAT ARECIBO
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
60 CALLE DOMINGO RUBIO ARECIBO, PR 00612
Location Phone
(787) 680-0236
Location Fax
(787) 816-5715
Mailing Address
PO BOX 7793 PONCE, PR 00732
Mailing Phone
(787) 284-5884
Mailing Fax
(787) 816-5715
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
Yes
Enumeration Date
09-03-2019
Last Update Date
09-09-2019
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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

Clinic/Center Multi-Specialty

Taxonomy Code
261QM1300X
Type
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1207Q00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Family Medicine

 

Group Taxonomy 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.

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

IVAN MELENDEZ-RIVERA MD

Authorized Official Title
MEDICAL DIRECTOR
Authorized Official Phone
(787) 284-5884

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
40D2292852
Facility Type
Other - HIV CLINIC
Certificate Effective Date
October 31, 2025
Certificate Expiration Date
October 30, 2027
Laboratory Director
IVAN MELENDEZ
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Centro Ararat Arecibo to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.

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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 1699323691, we treat the final digit (1) 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 79. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 79 = 1).

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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
1
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 9 → 18 → 9 3 → 6 3 → 6 9 → 18 → 9

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 1 + 8 + 9 + 6 + 2 + 6 + 6 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 79

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

The next multiple of ten after 79 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 79 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1699323691.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Clinic/Center (Mental Health (Including Community Mental Health Center))
60 CALLE DOMINGO RUBIO
ARECIBO, PR 00612

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1699323691, enumerated as an "organization" on September 03, 2019.

The provider is located at 60 CALLE DOMINGO RUBIO ARECIBO, PR 00612 and the phone number is (787) 680-0236.

Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261QM1300X and a focus in Multi-Specialty.