DR. RICARDO PONCE D.C.
NPI 1801834098
Chiropractor in El Paso, TX

NPI Status: Active since June 02, 2006

Contact Information

3800 N MESA ST
STE. C-1
EL PASO, TX
ZIP 79902
Phone: (915) 838-1500
Fax: (915) 838-1700

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Chiropractor

About RICARDO PONCE

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Ricardo Ponce, a provider established in El Paso, Texas with a medical specialization in Chiropractor. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1801834098 assigned on June 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 111N00000X with license number 9721 (TX). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1801834098
Provider Name
DR. RICARDO PONCE D.C.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
3800 N MESA ST STE. C-1 EL PASO, TX 79902
Location Phone
(915) 838-1500
Location Fax
(915) 838-1700
Mailing Address
3800 N MESA ST STE. C-1 EL PASO, TX 79902
Mailing Phone
(915) 838-1500
Mailing Fax
(915) 838-1700
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
06-02-2006
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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A chiropractor like Ricardo Ponce helps patients with problems of the neuromusculoskeletal system, which includes nerves, bones, muscles, ligaments, and tendons. Chiropractors use spinal adjustments and manipulation, as well as other clinical interventions, to manage health issues such as back and neck pain. Some chiropractors apply procedures like massage therapy, rehabilitative exercise, ultrasound and spinal adjustments and manipulation. A chiropractor focuses on the patients overall health and might refer patients to other healthcare professionals if necessary.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Chiropractor

Taxonomy Code
111N00000X
Type
Chiropractic Providers
License No.
9721
License State
TX
Taxonomy Description
A provider qualified by a Doctor of Chiropractic (D.C.), licensed by the State and who practices chiropractic medicine -that discipline within the healing arts which deals with the nervous system and its relationship to the spinal column and its interrelationship with other body systems.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
8V5181OTHER (01)TXBC/BS OF TEXAS

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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 1801834098, we treat the final digit (8) 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 62. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 62 = 8).

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
8
Unchanged
Pos 3
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
8
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 0 → 0 8 → 16 → 7 4 → 8 9 → 18 → 9

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 8 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 6 + 3 + 8 + 0 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 62

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

The next multiple of ten after 62 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 62 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1801834098.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 8 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Hospitalist
3800 N MESA ST, SUITE A-2 318
EL PASO, TX 79902
Chiropractor
3800 N MESA ST, STE C-1
EL PASO, TX 79902
Occupational Therapist
3800 N MESA ST, C-7
EL PASO, TX 79902
Occupational Therapy Assistant
3800 N MESA ST, SUITE C-7
EL PASO, TX 79902
Speech-Language Pathologist
3800 N MESA ST, SUITE C-7
EL PASO, TX 79902
Specialist
3800 N MESA ST, STE A2 147
EL PASO, TX 79902
Occupational Therapist
3800 N MESA ST, SUITE C-7
EL PASO, TX 79902
Optometrist
3800 N MESA ST, B-1
EL PASO, TX 79902

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1801834098, enumerated as an "individual" on June 02, 2006.

The provider is located at 3800 N MESA ST STE. C-1 EL PASO, TX 79902 and the phone number is (915) 838-1500.

Chiropractor with taxonomy code 111N00000X.

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