DEPARTAMENTO DE SALUD OFICIAL
NPI 1770703845
General Acute Care Hospital - Rural in Vieques, PR

NPI Status: Active since April 30, 2007

Contact Information

CARR 997 KM 0 HM 1
BO DESTINO
VIEQUES, PR
ZIP 00765
Phone: (787) 741-0392
Fax: (787) 741-0398

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  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Rural

About DEPARTAMENTO DE SALUD OFICIAL

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Departamento De Salud Oficial, a provider established in Vieques, Puerto Rico operating as a General Acute Care Hospital, focusing in rural . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1770703845 assigned on April 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 282NR1301X with license number 24 (PR). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated one year ago. The provider's . The authorized official of this NPI record is Yesarel Y. Pesante Sanchez (Secretario Auxiliar Ii & Director)

NPI
1770703845
Provider Legal Name
DEPARTAMENTO DE SALUD OFICIAL
Other Organization Name
Other Name Type
(6)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
CARR 997 KM 0 HM 1 BO DESTINO VIEQUES, PR 00765
Location Phone
(787) 741-0392
Location Fax
(787) 741-0398
Mailing Address
P O BOX 326 VIEQUES, PR 00765
Mailing Phone
(787) 741-0392
Mailing Fax
(787) 741-0398
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
Yes
Enumeration Date
04-30-2007
Last Update Date
01-02-2026
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

General Acute Care Hospital Rural

Taxonomy Code
282NR1301X
Type
Hospitals
License No.
24
License State
PR

Insurance Plans Accepted

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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

YESAREL Y. PESANTE SANCHEZ

Authorized Official Title
SECRETARIO AUXILIAR II & DIRECTOR
Authorized Official Phone
(939) 299-2602

Additional Identifiers

The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.

Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
00377OTHER (01)PRHOSPITAL
19087OTHER (01)PRHOSPITAL
19780OTHER (01)PRHOSPITAL
660433481OTHER (01)PRHOSPITAL
660436342VOTHER (01)PRHOSPITAL
030736OTHER (01)PRHOSPITAL
40156OTHER (01)PRHOSPITAL
S904OTHER (01)PRHOSPITAL
SH00630OTHER (01)PRHOSPITAL
600221OTHER (01)PRHOSPITAL
09722OTHER (01)PRHOSPITAL
1000179OTHER (01)PRHOSPITAL
660433481VOTHER (01)PRHOSPITAL
7650010OTHER (01)PRHOSPITAL

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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 1770703845, 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 65. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 65 = 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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
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 7 → 14 → 5 7 → 14 → 5 3 → 6 4 → 8

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 + 1 + 4 + 0 + 6 + 8 + 8 + 24 = 65

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

The next multiple of ten after 65 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 65 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1770703845.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1770703845, enumerated as an "organization" on April 30, 2007.

The provider is located at CARR 997 KM 0 HM 1 BO DESTINO VIEQUES, PR 00765 and the phone number is (787) 741-0392.

General Acute Care Hospital with taxonomy code 282NR1301X and a focus in Rural.

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