PREMIER SPINE
NPI 1801902705
Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine in Caguas, PR

NPI Status: Active since August 22, 2006

Contact Information

500 AVE. DEGETAU
HIMA PLAZA I, SUITE 703
CAGUAS, PR
ZIP 00725
Phone: (787) 744-8315
Fax: (787) 746-4311

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  • Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine

About PREMIER SPINE

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Premier Spine, a provider established in Caguas, Puerto Rico operating as a Orthopaedic Surgery, focusing in orthopaedic surgery of the spine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1801902705 assigned on August 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207XS0117X with license number 12070 (PR). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 12 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The provider's is doing business as Premier Spine. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Enrique Escobar-medina (Md)

NPI
1801902705
Provider Legal Name
PREMIER SPINE PSC
Other Organization Name
PREMIER SPINE
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
500 AVE. DEGETAU HIMA PLAZA I, SUITE 703 CAGUAS, PR 00725
Location Phone
(787) 744-8315
Location Fax
(787) 746-4311
Mailing Address
PO BOX 8637 CAGUAS, PR 00726
Mailing Phone
(787) 744-8315
Mailing Fax
(787) 746-4311
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
08-22-2006
Last Update Date
05-19-2014
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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

Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine

Taxonomy Code
207XS0117X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
12070
License State
PR
Taxonomy Description
Recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopaedic surgery, orthopaedic surgeons of the spine deal with the evaluation and nonoperative and operative treatment of the full spectrum of primary spinal disorders including trauma, degenerative, deformity, tumor, and reconstructive.

Group Taxonomy 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.

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

DR. ENRIQUE ESCOBAR-MEDINA

Authorized Official Title
MD
Authorized Official Phone
(787) 744-8315

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
G59856MEDICARE UPIN (02)PR 
0085175MEDICARE PIN (08)PR 

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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 1801902705, 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 55. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 55 = 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
8
Unchanged
Pos 3
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
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 0 → 0 9 → 18 → 9 2 → 4 0 → 0

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 + 8 + 0 + 4 + 7 + 0 + 24 = 55

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

The next multiple of ten after 55 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 55 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1801902705.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.

Internal Medicine
500 AVE. DEGETAU, SUITE 511 HIMA PLAZA 1
CAGUAS, PR 00725

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1801902705, enumerated as an "organization" on August 22, 2006.

The provider is located at 500 AVE. DEGETAU HIMA PLAZA I, SUITE 703 CAGUAS, PR 00725 and the phone number is (787) 744-8315.

Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207XS0117X and a focus in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine.

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