DOCTORS CENTER HOSPITAL ARECIBO INC
NPI 1740400035
Clinic/Center - Emergency Care in Arecibo, PR

NPI Status: Active since April 27, 2007

Contact Information

CARR. #2 KM 80
ARECIBO, PR
ZIP 00614
Phone: (787) 878-0000
Fax: (787) 878-8106

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  • Organization
  • Clinic/Center
  • Emergency Care

About DOCTORS CENTER HOSPITAL ARECIBO INC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Doctors Center Hospital Arecibo Inc, a provider established in Arecibo, Puerto Rico operating as a Clinic/center, focusing in emergency care . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1740400035 assigned on April 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261QE0002X with license number 07B0820 (PR). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 12 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. Pedro Rivera Lugo (Administrator)

NPI
1740400035
Provider Name
DOCTORS CENTER HOSPITAL ARECIBO INC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
CARR. #2 KM 80 ARECIBO, PR 00614
Location Phone
(787) 878-0000
Location Fax
(787) 878-8106
Mailing Address
CARR. #2 KM 80.1 ARECIBO, PR 00614
Mailing Phone
(787) 878-0000
Mailing Fax
(787) 878-8106
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
04-27-2007
Last Update Date
10-28-2014
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Clinic/Center Emergency Care

Taxonomy Code
261QE0002X
Type
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
License No.
07B0820
License State
PR

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)
1291U00000XLaboratories

Clinical Medical Laboratory

708 (PR)

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

MR. PEDRO RIVERA LUGO

Authorized Official Title
ADMINISTRATOR
Authorized Official Phone
(787) 854-3322

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count

A Complete Blood Cell Count is a common test that measures various components of the blood, including red cells (carry oxygen), white cells (fight infection), and platelets (help blood clot). An automated test ensures accuracy. The differential count provides detailed information about white cell types.

This service was performed 15 times for 12 patients

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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 1740400035, we treat the final digit (5) 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 55. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 55 = 5).

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
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
Check
5
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 4 → 8 0 → 0 3 → 6

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 8 + 0 + 8 + 0 + 0 + 0 + 6 + 24 = 55

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

The next multiple of ten after 55 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 55 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1740400035.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1740400035, enumerated as an "organization" on April 27, 2007.

The provider is located at CARR. #2 KM 80 ARECIBO, PR 00614 and the phone number is (787) 878-0000.

Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261QE0002X and a focus in Emergency Care.