LIDIA MERCADO LCDA
NPI 1821184185
Technician, Pathology - Medical Laboratory in Rio Piedras, PR
NPI Status: Active since October 05, 2006
Contact Information
CALLE BRUMBAUGH 1055
RIO PIEDRAS, PR
ZIP 00925
Phone: (787) 765-3735
Fax: (787) 765-3735
- Individual
- Female
- Technician, Pathology
- Medical Laboratory
About LIDIA MERCADO
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Lidia Mercado, a provider established in Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico with a medical specialization in Technician, Pathology, focusing in medical laboratory . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1821184185 assigned on October 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 246RM2200X with license number 1528 (PR). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 2 years ago.
- NPI
- 1821184185
- Provider Name
- LIDIA MERCADO LCDA
- Gender
- Female
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- CALLE BRUMBAUGH 1055 RIO PIEDRAS, PR 00925
- Location Phone
- (787) 765-3735
- Location Fax
- (787) 765-3735
- Mailing Address
- CALLE BRUMBAUGH 1055 RIO PIEDRAS, PR 00925
- Mailing Phone
- (787) 765-3735
- Mailing Fax
- (787) 765-3735
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 10-05-2006
- Last Update Date
- 11-19-2024
- Code Navigator
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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
Technician, Pathology Medical Laboratory
- Taxonomy Code
- 246RM2200X
- Type
- Technologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers
- License No.
- 1528
- License State
- 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 1821184185, 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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1821184185, enumerated as an "individual" on October 05, 2006.
The provider is located at CALLE BRUMBAUGH 1055 RIO PIEDRAS, PR 00925 and the phone number is (787) 765-3735.
Technician, Pathology with taxonomy code 246RM2200X and a focus in Medical Laboratory.
