IRENE MARIA VARGAS
NPI 1831658970
Specialist/Technologist, Health Information - Coding Specialist, Physician Office Based in Anaheim, CA

NPI Status: Active since March 18, 2019

Contact Information

2115 W CRESCENT AVE STE 244
ANAHEIM, CA
ZIP 92801
Phone: (714) 829-4138
Fax: (714) 860-4164

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About IRENE VARGAS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Irene Vargas, a provider established in Anaheim, California with a medical specialization in Specialist/technologist, Health Information, focusing in coding specialist, physician office based . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1831658970 assigned on March 2019. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 246YC3302X. The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 7 years ago.

NPI: 1831658970
Provider Name: IRENE MARIA VARGAS
Gender: Female
Entity Type: Individual
Location Address: 2115 W CRESCENT AVE STE 244 ANAHEIM, CA 92801
Location Phone: (714) 829-4138
Location Fax: (714) 860-4164
Mailing Address: 1031 ENCINITAS ST. LA HABRA, CA 90631
Mailing Phone: (714) 548-1671
Is Sole Proprietor?: Yes
Enumeration Date: 03-18-2019
Last Update Date: 03-18-2019
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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: Specialist/Technologist, Health Information Coding Specialist, Physician Office Based
Taxonomy Code: 246YC3302X
Type: Technologists, Technicians & Other Technical Service Providers

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 1831658970, we treat the final digit (0) 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 70. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 70 = 0).

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

Doubled → 2

Pos 2

Unchanged

Pos 3

Doubled → 6

Pos 4

Unchanged

Pos 5

Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2

Pos 6

Unchanged

Pos 7

Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6

Pos 8

Unchanged

Pos 9

Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4

Check

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 3 → 6 6 → 12 → 3 8 → 16 → 7 7 → 14 → 5

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 8 + 6 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 5 + 1 + 6 + 9 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 70

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

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

70 - 70 = 0

This NPI is valid

The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1831658970.