HONDURAS MEDICAL CENTER
NPI 1861793689
General Acute Care Hospital in Tegucigalpa, FRANCISCO MORAZAM

NPI Status: Active since November 10, 2010

Contact Information

COLONIA LAS MINITAS, AVE. JUAN LINDO
TEGUCIGALPA, FRANCISCO MORAZAM
ZIP 504
Phone: (504) 280-1275
Fax: (504) 280-1290

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About HONDURAS MEDICAL CENTER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Honduras Medical Center, a provider established in Tegucigalpa, operating as a General Acute Care Hospital. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1861793689 assigned on November 2010. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 282N00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 16 years ago. The provider's is doing business as Honduras Medical Center. The authorized official of this NPI record is Miss Gloria M. Santos (Coordinadora De Cobros)

NPI
1861793689
Provider Legal Name
HOSPITALES DE HONDURAS S.A.
Other Organization Name
HONDURAS MEDICAL CENTER
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
COLONIA LAS MINITAS, AVE. JUAN LINDO TEGUCIGALPA, FRANCISCO MORAZAM 504
Location Phone
(504) 280-1275
Location Fax
(504) 280-1290
Mailing Address
COLONIA LAS MINITAS, AVE. JUAN LINDO TEGUCIGALPA, M.D.C. 504
Mailing Phone
(504) 280-1275
Mailing Fax
(504) 280-1290
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
11-10-2010
Last Update Date
11-10-2010
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

General Acute Care Hospital

Taxonomy Code
282N00000X
Type
Hospitals
Taxonomy Description
An acute general hospital is an institution whose primary function is to provide inpatient diagnostic and therapeutic services for a variety of medical conditions, both surgical and non-surgical, to a wide population group. The hospital treats patients in an acute phase of illness or injury, characterized by a single episode or a fairly short duration, from which the patient returns to his or her normal or previous level of activity.

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

MISS GLORIA M. SANTOS

Authorized Official Title
COORDINADORA DE COBROS
Authorized Official Phone
(504) 280-1275

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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 1861793689, we treat the final digit (9) 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 71. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 71 = 9).

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
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Check
9
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 6 → 12 → 3 7 → 14 → 5 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 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 9 + 6 + 6 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 71

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

The next multiple of ten after 71 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 71 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1861793689.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1861793689, enumerated as an "organization" on November 10, 2010.

The provider is located at COLONIA LAS MINITAS, AVE. JUAN LINDO TEGUCIGALPA, FRANCISCO MORAZAM 504 and the phone number is (504) 280-1275.

General Acute Care Hospital with taxonomy code 282N00000X.