MELCHOR ORDAZ ALCARAZ MA,PPS
NPI 1720925399
Counselor - School in Porterville, CA

NPI Status: Active since May 01, 2026

Contact Information

1294 N BELMONT ST
PORTERVILLE, CA
ZIP 93257
Phone: (559) 310-2768

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Counselor
  • School

About MELCHOR ALCARAZ

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Melchor Alcaraz, a provider established in Porterville, California with a medical specialization in Counselor, focusing in school . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1720925399 assigned on May 2026. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 101YS0200X with license number 230219522 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated May 2026.

NPI
1720925399
Provider Name
MELCHOR ORDAZ ALCARAZ MA,PPS
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1294 N BELMONT ST PORTERVILLE, CA 93257
Location Phone
(559) 310-2768
Mailing Address
1294 N BELMONT ST PORTERVILLE, CA 93257
Mailing Phone
(559) 310-2768
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
05-01-2026
Last Update Date
05-01-2026
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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

Counselor School

Taxonomy Code
101YS0200X
Type
Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
License No.
230219522
License State
CA

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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 1720925399, 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.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
7
Unchanged
Pos 3
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
9
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 2 → 4 9 → 18 → 9 5 → 10 → 1 9 → 18 → 9

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 4 + 0 + 1 + 8 + 2 + 1 + 0 + 3 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 61

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.

70 - 61 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1720925399.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1720925399, enumerated as an "individual" on May 01, 2026.

The provider is located at 1294 N BELMONT ST PORTERVILLE, CA 93257 and the phone number is (559) 310-2768.

Counselor with taxonomy code 101YS0200X and a focus in School.