JOSE ANGEL TORRES NP
NPI 1740296318
Nurse Practitioner in Phoenix, AZ

NPI Status: Active since August 01, 2006

Contact Information

4212 N 16TH ST
PHOENIX, AZ
ZIP 85016
Phone: (602) 263-1200
Fax: (602) 200-5383

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Nurse Practitioner

About JOSE TORRES

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Jose Torres, a provider established in Phoenix, Arizona with a medical specialization in Nurse Practitioner. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1740296318 assigned on August 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 363L00000X with license number AP2978 (AZ). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 12 years ago.

NPI
1740296318
Provider Name
JOSE ANGEL TORRES NP
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
4212 N 16TH ST PHOENIX, AZ 85016
Location Phone
(602) 263-1200
Location Fax
(602) 200-5383
Mailing Address
PO BOX 31001-0698 PASADENA, CA 91110
Mailing Phone
(602) 263-1200
Mailing Fax
(602) 200-5383
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
08-01-2006
Last Update Date
01-09-2014
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A nurse practitioner (NP) like Jose Torres is an experienced registered nurse with a master’s or doctoral degree and advanced clinical training. Nurse practitioners can work in many different specialties including primary care, pediatrics, cardiology, emergency, women’s health, oncology or geriatrics. Nurse practitioners provide services like physical exams, order laboratory tests, manage diseases, write prescriptions, etc.

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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

Nurse Practitioner

Taxonomy Code
363L00000X
Type
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
License No.
AP2978
License State
AZ
Taxonomy Description
(1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.

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)
1363L00000XPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Nurse Practitioner

679032 (TX)
2363L00000XPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Nurse Practitioner

CNP-01887 (NM)

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
430229MEDICAID (05)AZ 
Z138625MEDICARE PIN (08)AZ 
Q05753MEDICARE UPIN (02) 

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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 1740296318, 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 62. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 62 = 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
7
Unchanged
Pos 3
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
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 4 → 8 2 → 4 6 → 12 → 3 1 → 2

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 8 + 0 + 4 + 9 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 2 + 24 = 62

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

The next multiple of ten after 62 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 62 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1740296318.

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4212 N 16TH ST
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Pharmacist
4212 N 16TH ST, PHARMACY
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Family Medicine
4212 N 16TH ST
PHOENIX, AZ 85016
Physician Assistant (Medical)
4212 N 16TH ST
PHOENIX, AZ 85016
Family Medicine
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PHOENIX, AZ 85016
Dentist (General Practice)
4212 N 16TH ST
PHOENIX, AZ 85016
Family Medicine
4212 N 16TH ST
PHOENIX, AZ 85016
Optometrist
4212 N 16TH ST
PHOENIX, AZ 85016
Optometrist
4212 N 16TH ST
PHOENIX, AZ 85016
Family Medicine
4212 N 16TH ST
PHOENIX, AZ 85016
Emergency Medicine
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PHOENIX, AZ 85016
Otolaryngology
4212 N 16TH ST
PHOENIX, AZ 85016
Otolaryngology
4212 N 16TH ST
PHOENIX, AZ 85016
Nurse Practitioner (Obstetrics & Gynecology)
4212 N 16TH ST
PHOENIX, AZ 85016
Audiologist
4212 N 16TH ST
PHOENIX, AZ 85016
Anesthesiology
4212 N 16TH ST
PHOENIX, AZ 85016
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
4212 N 16TH ST
PHOENIX, AZ 85016
Advanced Practice Midwife
4212 N 16TH ST, OB/GYN DEPARTMENT
PHOENIX, AZ 85016
Dentist (Dental Public Health)
4212 N 16TH ST, DENTAL
PHOENIX, AZ 85016

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1740296318, enumerated as an "individual" on August 01, 2006.

The provider is located at 4212 N 16TH ST PHOENIX, AZ 85016 and the phone number is (602) 263-1200.

Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363L00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.