DR. EDUARDO SALDANA CANTU PHD
NPI 1700078201
Medical Genetics - Clinical Cytogenetics in Phoenix, AZ

NPI Status: Active since August 17, 2007

Contact Information

3411 N 16TH ST APT 2050
PHOENIX, AZ
ZIP 85016
Phone: (602) 265-1322

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Medical Genetics
  • Clinical Cytogenetics

About EDUARDO CANTU

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Eduardo Cantu, a provider established in Phoenix, Arizona with a medical specialization in Medical Genetics, focusing in clinical cytogenetics . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1700078201 assigned on August 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207SC0300X with license number CANTUE1 (NY). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1700078201
Provider Name
DR. EDUARDO SALDANA CANTU PHD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
3411 N 16TH ST APT 2050 PHOENIX, AZ 85016
Location Phone
(602) 265-1322
Mailing Address
3411 N 16TH ST APT 2050 PHOENIX, AZ 85016
Mailing Phone
(602) 265-1322
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
08-17-2007
Last Update Date
08-17-2007
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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

Medical Genetics Clinical Cytogenetics

Taxonomy Code
207SC0300X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
CANTUE1
License State
NY
Taxonomy Description
A clinical cytogeneticist demonstrates competence in providing laboratory diagnostic and clinical interpretive services dealing with cellular components, particularly chromosomes, associated with heredity.

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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 1700078201, 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 49. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (50 - 49 = 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
7
Unchanged
Pos 3
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
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 0 → 0 0 → 0 8 → 16 → 7 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 0 + 0 + 0 + 7 + 1 + 6 + 2 + 0 + 24 = 49

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

The next multiple of ten after 49 is 50. The difference is the calculated check digit.

50 - 49 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1700078201.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1700078201, enumerated as an "individual" on August 17, 2007.

The provider is located at 3411 N 16TH ST APT 2050 PHOENIX, AZ 85016 and the phone number is (602) 265-1322.

Medical Genetics with taxonomy code 207SC0300X and a focus in Clinical Cytogenetics.