MR. NICHOLAS ROLAND MERCADO MPH
NPI 1770010274
Clinical Ethicist in New Hyde Park, NY

NPI Status: Active since May 15, 2017

Contact Information

27005 76TH AVE STE 305
NEW HYDE PARK, NY
ZIP 11040
Phone: (516) 470-5840
Fax: (516) 470-5845

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Clinical Ethicist

About NICHOLAS MERCADO

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Nicholas Mercado, a provider established in New Hyde Park, New York with a medical specialization in Clinical Ethicist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1770010274 assigned on May 2017. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 174V00000X. The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 4 years ago.

NPI
1770010274
Provider Name
MR. NICHOLAS ROLAND MERCADO MPH
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
27005 76TH AVE STE 305 NEW HYDE PARK, NY 11040
Location Phone
(516) 470-5840
Location Fax
(516) 470-5845
Mailing Address
27005 76TH AVE STE 305 NEW HYDE PARK, NY 11040
Mailing Phone
(516) 470-5840
Mailing Fax
(516) 470-5845
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
05-15-2017
Last Update Date
07-21-2022
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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

Clinical Ethicist

Taxonomy Code
174V00000X
Type
Other Service Providers
Taxonomy Description
A clinical ethicist has been trained in bioethics and ethics case consultation. The clinical ethicist addresses medical-ethical dilemmas arising in clinical practice, such as end-of-life care, refusal of treatment, and futility of care; assists patients and health care providers with medical decision-making; and provides ethics education for patients and families.

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)
1174400000XOther Service Providers

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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 1770010274, we treat the final digit (4) 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 46. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (50 - 46 = 4).

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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
4
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 7 → 14 → 5 0 → 0 0 → 0 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 + 4 + 0 + 0 + 1 + 0 + 2 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 46

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

The next multiple of ten after 46 is 50. The difference is the calculated check digit.

50 - 46 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1770010274.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1770010274, enumerated as an "individual" on May 15, 2017.

The provider is located at 27005 76TH AVE STE 305 NEW HYDE PARK, NY 11040 and the phone number is (516) 470-5840.

Clinical Ethicist with taxonomy code 174V00000X.