DR. REX L GOMEZ M.D.
NPI 1891745147
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Rockledge, FL

NPI Status: Active since May 10, 2006

Contact Information

1273 FLORIDA AVE S
ROCKLEDGE, FL
ZIP 32955
Phone: (321) 690-0002
Fax: (321) 632-1358

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Internal Medicine
  • Gastroenterology
  • Medicare Quality Reporting

About REX GOMEZ

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Rex Gomez, an internist established in Rockledge, Florida with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine, focusing in gastroenterology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1891745147 assigned on May 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RG0100X with license number ME56227 (FL). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 9 years ago.

NPI
1891745147
Provider Name
DR. REX L GOMEZ M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1273 FLORIDA AVE S ROCKLEDGE, FL 32955
Location Phone
(321) 690-0002
Location Fax
(321) 632-1358
Mailing Address
1273 FLORIDA AVE S ROCKLEDGE, FL 32955
Mailing Phone
(321) 690-0002
Mailing Fax
(321) 632-1358
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
05-10-2006
Last Update Date
03-20-2017
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An internist like Rex Gomez is a physician who has completed an internal medicine residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in an internist specialty. Internists are trained to care for adults of all ages for many different medical conditions. An internist typically monitors chronic physical conditions, identifies acute diseases, provides family planning, provides counseling about wellness and disease prevention, etc.

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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

Internal Medicine Gastroenterology

Taxonomy Code
207RG0100X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
ME56227
License State
FL
Taxonomy Description
An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
E65204MEDICARE UPIN (02)FL 
08367WMEDICARE PIN (08)FL 
044214300MEDICAID (05)FL 

Quality Reporting

The provider participated in CMS Quality Payment Program. The Quality Payment Program aims to improve population health, reduce costs and improve the care received by Medicare beneficiaries. The following quality measures meet Medicare's statistical reporting standards. Not all providers report the same information, because not all providers give the same services to patients. The quality information is just a snapshot of some the care providers give to their patients. Reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality.

Quality Measure Performance Number of Patients
Annual registration in the Prescription Drug Monitoring ProgramYesN/A
Annual registration by eligible clinician or group in the prescription drug monitoring program of the state where they practice. Activities that simply involve registration are not sufficient. MIPS eligible clinicians and groups must participate for a minimum of 6 months.
Collection and follow-up on patient experience and satisfaction data on beneficiary engagementYesN/A
Collection and follow-up on patient experience and satisfaction data on beneficiary engagement, including development of improvement plan.
Colorectal Cancer Screening 88% 582
Percentage of adults 50-75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer
Implementation of Use of Specialist Reports Back to Referring Clinician or Group to Close Referral LoopYesN/A
Performance of regular practices that include providing specialist reports back to the referring individual MIPS eligible clinician or group to close the referral loop or where the referring individual MIPS eligible clinician or group initiates regular inquiries to specialist for specialist reports which could be documented or noted in the EHR technology.
Participation in population health researchYesN/A
Participation in research that identifies interventions, tools or processes that can improve a targeted patient population.
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults 65% 647
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine
Provide 24/7 Access to MIPS Eligible Clinicians or Groups Who Have Real-Time Access to Patient's Medical RecordYesN/A
• Provide 24/7 access to MIPS eligible clinicians, groups, or care teams for advice about urgent and emergent care (e.g., MIPS eligible clinician and care team access to medical record, cross-coverage with access to medical record, or protocol-driven nurse line with access to medical record) that could include one or more of the following: • Expanded hours in evenings and weekends with access to the patient medical record (e.g., coordinate with small practices to provide alternate hour office visits and urgent care); • Use of alternatives to increase access to care team by MIPS eligible clinicians and groups, such as e-visits, phone visits, group visits, home visits and alternate locations (e.g., senior centers and assisted living centers); and/or Provision of same-day or next-day access to a consistent MIPS eligible clinician, group or care team when needed for urgent care or transition management.
Use of decision support and standardized treatment protocolsYesN/A
Use decision support and standardized treatment protocols to manage workflow in the team to meet patient needs.

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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 1891745147, we treat the final digit (7) 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 63. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 63 = 7).

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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
7
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 9 → 18 → 9 7 → 14 → 5 5 → 10 → 1 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 8 + 1 + 8 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 4 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 63

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

The next multiple of ten after 63 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 63 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1891745147.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 3 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
1273 FLORIDA AVE S
ROCKLEDGE, FL 32955
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
1273 FLORIDA AVE S
ROCKLEDGE, FL 32955
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
1273 FLORIDA AVE S
ROCKLEDGE, FL 32955

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1891745147, enumerated as an "individual" on May 10, 2006.

The provider is located at 1273 FLORIDA AVE S ROCKLEDGE, FL 32955 and the phone number is (321) 690-0002.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RG0100X and a focus in Gastroenterology.

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