MARIA MILAGROS CORTES-VARGAS
NPI 1811283286
Pharmacist - Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist in San Juan, PR

NPI Status: Active since June 23, 2011

Contact Information

1008 AVE AMERICO MIRANDA
REPARTO METROPOITANO
SAN JUAN, PR
ZIP 00921
Phone: (787) 751-5315
Fax: (787) 772-9261

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Pharmacist
  • Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pha...

About MARIA CORTES-VARGAS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Maria Cortes-vargas, a provider established in San Juan, Puerto Rico with a medical specialization in Pharmacist, focusing in pharmacist clinician (phc)/ clinical pharmacy specialist . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1811283286 assigned on June 2011. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 1835P0018X with license number 2133 (PR). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 15 years ago.

NPI
1811283286
Provider Name
MARIA MILAGROS CORTES-VARGAS
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1008 AVE AMERICO MIRANDA REPARTO METROPOITANO SAN JUAN, PR 00921
Location Phone
(787) 751-5315
Location Fax
(787) 772-9261
Mailing Address
1008 AVE AMERICO MIRANDA REPARTO METROPOITANO SAN JUAN, PR 00921
Mailing Phone
(787) 751-5315
Mailing Fax
(787) 772-9261
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
06-23-2011
Last Update Date
06-23-2011
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A pharmacist like Maria Cortes-vargas fills prescription medications, verifying instructions from physicians and offers expertise in the safe use of prescriptions. Pharmacists instruct patients on how to take a prescribed medicine and educate patients about potential side effects. Pharmacists might also conduct health and wellness screenings, provide immunizations, oversee the medications given to patients, and provide advice on healthy lifestyles.

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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

Pharmacist Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist

Taxonomy Code
1835P0018X
Type
Pharmacy Service Providers
License No.
2133
License State
PR
Taxonomy Description
Pharmacist Clinician/Clinical Pharmacy Specialist is a pharmacist with additional training and an expanded scope of practice that may include prescriptive authority, therapeutic management, and disease management.

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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 1811283286, we treat the final digit (6) 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 64. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 64 = 6).

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
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Check
6
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 1 → 2 2 → 4 3 → 6 8 → 16 → 7

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 8 + 2 + 1 + 4 + 8 + 6 + 2 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 64

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

The next multiple of ten after 64 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 64 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1811283286.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 12 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

General Practice
1008 AVE AMERICO MIRANDA
SAN JUAN, PR 00921
General Practice
1008 AVE AMERICO MIRANDA
RIO PIEDRAS, PR 00921
Pharmacy Technician
1008 AVE AMERICO MIRANDA
SAN JUAN, PR 00921
Pharmacy Technician
1008 AVE AMERICO MIRANDA
SAN JUAN, PR 00921
Pharmacy Technician
1008 AVE AMERICO MIRANDA
SAN JUAN, PR 00921
Pharmacy Technician
1008 AVE AMERICO MIRANDA
SAN JUAN, PR 00921
Pharmacy Technician
1008 AVE AMERICO MIRANDA
SAN JUAN, PR 00921
Pharmacist (Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist)
1008 AVE AMERICO MIRANDA
SAN JUAN, PR 00921
Pharmacy
1008 AVE AMERICO MIRANDA
SAN JUAN, PR 00921
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
1008 AVE AMERICO MIRANDA
SAN JUAN, PR 00921
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1008 AVE AMERICO MIRANDA
RIO PIEDRAS, PR 00921
Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)
1008 AVE AMERICO MIRANDA, REPTO METROPOLITANO SHOPPING CTR
SAN JUAN, PR 00921

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1811283286, enumerated as an "individual" on June 23, 2011.

The provider is located at 1008 AVE AMERICO MIRANDA REPARTO METROPOITANO SAN JUAN, PR 00921 and the phone number is (787) 751-5315.

Pharmacist with taxonomy code 1835P0018X and a focus in Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist.