MR. ERNESTO POTES MD
NPI 1760451579
Specialist in Spartanburg, SC

NPI Status: Active since March 15, 2006

Contact Information

1690 SKYLYN DR
SUITE 140
SPARTANBURG, SC
ZIP 29307
Phone: (864) 542-2510
Fax: (864) 583-1311

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Specialist

About ERNESTO POTES

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Ernesto Potes, a provider established in Spartanburg, South Carolina with a medical specialization in Specialist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1760451579 assigned on March 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 174400000X with license number 22452 (SC). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 10 years ago.

NPI
1760451579
Provider Name
MR. ERNESTO POTES MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1690 SKYLYN DR SUITE 140 SPARTANBURG, SC 29307
Location Phone
(864) 542-2510
Location Fax
(864) 583-1311
Mailing Address
1690 SKYLYN DR SUITE 140 SPARTANBURG, SC 29307
Mailing Phone
(864) 542-2510
Mailing Fax
(864) 583-1311
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
03-15-2006
Last Update Date
08-20-2016
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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.
22452
License State
SC
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.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
224527MEDICAID (05)SC 
E46348MEDICARE UPIN (02)SC 
E463484446MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)SC 

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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 1760451579, 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
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
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 6 → 12 → 3 4 → 8 1 → 2 7 → 14 → 5

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 1 + 2 + 0 + 8 + 5 + 2 + 5 + 1 + 4 + 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 1760451579.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 11 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Internal Medicine
1690 SKYLYN DR, SUITE 300
SPARTANBURG, SC 29307
Family Medicine
1690 SKYLYN DR, SUITE 300
SPARTANBURG, SC 29307
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
1690 SKYLYN DR, SUITE 300
SPARTANBURG, SC 29307
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
1690 SKYLYN DR, SUITE 210
SPARTANBURG, SC 29307
Internal Medicine
1690 SKYLYN DR, SUITE 300
SPARTANBURG, SC 29307
Family Medicine
1690 SKYLYN DR, SUITE 210
SPARTANBURG, SC 29307
Surgery
1690 SKYLYN DR, SUITE 140
SPARTANBURG, SC 29307
Surgery
1690 SKYLYN DR, SUITE 140
SPARTANBURG, SC 29307
Specialist
1690 SKYLYN DR, SUITE 140
SPARTANBURG, SC 29307
Colon & Rectal Surgery
1690 SKYLYN DR, SUITE 140
SPARTANBURG, SC 29307
Internal Medicine
1690 SKYLYN DR, SUITE 300
SPARTANBURG, SC 29307

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1760451579, enumerated as an "individual" on March 15, 2006.

The provider is located at 1690 SKYLYN DR SUITE 140 SPARTANBURG, SC 29307 and the phone number is (864) 542-2510.

Specialist with taxonomy code 174400000X.

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