DR. PRUDENCIO MENDEZ JR. M.D.
NPI 1740348317
Specialist in Chesapeake, VA

NPI Status: Active since December 05, 2006

Contact Information

680 KINGSBOROUGH SQ
SUITE A
CHESAPEAKE, VA
ZIP 23320
Phone: (757) 362-2529

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Specialist

About PRUDENCIO MENDEZ

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Prudencio Mendez, a provider established in Chesapeake, Virginia with a medical specialization in Specialist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1740348317 assigned on December 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 174400000X with license number 0101-040834 (VA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 3 years ago.

NPI
1740348317
Provider Name
DR. PRUDENCIO MENDEZ JR. M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
680 KINGSBOROUGH SQ SUITE A CHESAPEAKE, VA 23320
Location Phone
(757) 362-2529
Mailing Address
1412 FENTRESS RD CHESAPEAKE, VA 23322
Mailing Phone
(757) 362-2529
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
12-05-2006
Last Update Date
03-07-2023
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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

Specialist

Taxonomy Code
174400000X
Type
Other Service Providers
License No.
0101-040834
License State
VA
Taxonomy Description
An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.

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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 1740348317, we treat the final digit (7) 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 63. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 63 = 7).

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
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
Check
7
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 3 → 6 8 → 16 → 7 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 + 6 + 4 + 1 + 6 + 3 + 2 + 24 = 63

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

The next multiple of ten after 63 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 63 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1740348317.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 4 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Acupuncturist
680 KINGSBOROUGH SQ, SUITE A
CHESAPEAKE, VA 23320
Physical Therapist
680 KINGSBOROUGH SQ, SUITE B
CHESAPEAKE, VA 23320
Surgery
680 KINGSBOROUGH SQ, SUITE D
CHESAPEAKE, VA 23320
Specialist
680 KINGSBOROUGH SQ, SUITE D
CHESAPEAKE, VA 23320

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1740348317, enumerated as an "individual" on December 05, 2006.

The provider is located at 680 KINGSBOROUGH SQ SUITE A CHESAPEAKE, VA 23320 and the phone number is (757) 362-2529.

Specialist with taxonomy code 174400000X.