DR. LUIS R RIVERA MD
NPI 1780664177
Urology in Miami, FL

NPI Status: Active since January 20, 2006

Contact Information

11501 SW 40TH ST
MIAMI, FL
ZIP 33165
Phone: (305) 642-5366
Fax: (305) 631-3828

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Urology

About LUIS RIVERA

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Luis Rivera, a provider established in Miami, Florida with a medical specialization in Urology. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1780664177 assigned on January 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208800000X with license number ME109084 (FL). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 10 years ago.

NPI
1780664177
Provider Name
DR. LUIS R RIVERA MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
11501 SW 40TH ST MIAMI, FL 33165
Location Phone
(305) 642-5366
Location Fax
(305) 631-3828
Mailing Address
8600 NW 41ST ST DORAL, FL 33166
Mailing Phone
(305) 642-5366
Mailing Fax
(305) 631-3828
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
01-20-2006
Last Update Date
11-16-2016
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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

Urology

Taxonomy Code
208800000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
ME109084
License State
FL
Taxonomy Description
A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.

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)
1208800000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Urology

G0526 (TX)

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
86W491MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)TX 
117315502MEDICAID (05)TX 
C76498MEDICARE UPIN (02)TX 

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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 1780664177, 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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
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 8 → 16 → 7 6 → 12 → 3 4 → 8 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 + 6 + 0 + 1 + 2 + 6 + 8 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 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 1780664177.

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MIAMI, FL 33165
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Social Worker (Clinical)
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Clinical Nurse Specialist
11501 SW 40TH ST
MIAMI, FL 33165
Dentist (General Practice)
11501 SW 40TH ST
MIAMI, FL 33165
Physician Assistant
11501 SW 40TH ST
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Internal Medicine
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1780664177, enumerated as an "individual" on January 20, 2006.

The provider is located at 11501 SW 40TH ST MIAMI, FL 33165 and the phone number is (305) 642-5366.

Urology with taxonomy code 208800000X.

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