DR. RICARDO FERNANDEZ DVM 263
NPI 1942493770
Veterinarian in Bayamon, PR
NPI Status: Active since August 24, 2007
Contact Information
X12 CALLE 17
ROYAL TOWN
BAYAMON, PR
ZIP 00956
Phone: (787) 279-7990
- Individual
- Male
- Veterinarian
About RICARDO FERNANDEZ
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Ricardo Fernandez, a provider established in Bayamon, Puerto Rico with a medical specialization in Veterinarian. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1942493770 assigned on August 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 174M00000X with license number PR 263 (PR). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.
- NPI
- 1942493770
- Provider Name
- DR. RICARDO FERNANDEZ DVM 263
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- X12 CALLE 17 ROYAL TOWN BAYAMON, PR 00956
- Location Phone
- (787) 279-7990
- Mailing Address
- X12 CALLE 17 ROYAL TOWN BAYAMON, PR 00956
- Mailing Phone
- (787) 279-7990
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- Yes
- Enumeration Date
- 08-24-2007
- Last Update Date
- 08-24-2007
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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
Veterinarian
- Taxonomy Code
- 174M00000X
- Type
- Other Service Providers
- License No.
- PR 263
- License State
- PR
- Taxonomy Description
- A doctor of veterinary medicine, trained and authorized to practice veterinarian medicine and surgery.
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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 1942493770, 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 80. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 80 = 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.
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 80 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1942493770, enumerated as an "individual" on August 24, 2007.
The provider is located at X12 CALLE 17 ROYAL TOWN BAYAMON, PR 00956 and the phone number is (787) 279-7990.
Veterinarian with taxonomy code 174M00000X.
