DR. JORGE PORRAS M.D.
NPI 1790715795
Psychiatry & Neurology - Geriatric Psychiatry in Coronado, CA

NPI Status: Active since July 04, 2006

Contact Information

158 C AVE
CORONADO, CA
ZIP 92118
Phone: (619) 435-5400

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Psychiatry & Neurology
  • Geriatric Psychiatry

About JORGE PORRAS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Jorge Porras, a provider established in Coronado, California with a medical specialization in Psychiatry & Neurology, focusing in geriatric psychiatry . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1790715795 assigned on July 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2084P0805X with license number C50395 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 17 years ago.

NPI
1790715795
Provider Name
DR. JORGE PORRAS M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
158 C AVE CORONADO, CA 92118
Location Phone
(619) 435-5400
Mailing Address
158 C AVE CORONADO, CA 92118
Mailing Phone
(619) 435-5400
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
07-04-2006
Last Update Date
05-01-2009
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Psychiatry & Neurology Geriatric Psychiatry

Taxonomy Code
2084P0805X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
C50395
License State
CA
Taxonomy Description
Geriatric Psychiatry is a subspecialty with psychiatric expertise in prevention, evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of mental and emotional disorders in the elderly, and improvement of psychiatric care for healthy and ill elderly patients.

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
G40565MEDICARE UPIN (02) 
WC50395AMEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04) 

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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 1790715795, 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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 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 9 → 18 → 9 7 → 14 → 5 5 → 10 → 1 9 → 18 → 9

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 1 + 8 + 0 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 7 + 1 + 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 1790715795.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 7 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
158 C AVE
CORONADO, CA 92118
Psychologist (Clinical)
158 C AVE
CORONADO, CA 92118
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
158 C AVE
CORONADO, CA 92118
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
158 C AVE
CORONADO, CA 92118
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
158 C AVE
CORONADO, CA 92118
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
158 C AVE
CORONADO, CA 92118
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
158 C AVE
CORONADO, CA 92118

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1790715795, enumerated as an "individual" on July 04, 2006.

The provider is located at 158 C AVE CORONADO, CA 92118 and the phone number is (619) 435-5400.

Psychiatry & Neurology with taxonomy code 2084P0805X and a focus in Geriatric Psychiatry.

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