RIO MEDICAL EQUIPMENT
NPI 1952351124
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies in Mission, TX

NPI Status: Active since May 11, 2006

Contact Information

909 RAGLAND ST
MISSION, TX
ZIP 78572
Phone: (956) 971-0848
Fax: (956) 585-5260

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About RIO MEDICAL EQUIPMENT

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Rio Medical Equipment, a provider established in Mission, Texas operating as a Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1952351124 assigned on May 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 332B00000X with license number 0082732 (TX). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 19 years ago. The provider's is doing business as Rio Medical Equipment. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. Roel Chapa (Director Of Operations)

NPI
1952351124
Provider Legal Name
DINA Y CHAPA
Other Organization Name
RIO MEDICAL EQUIPMENT
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
909 RAGLAND ST MISSION, TX 78572
Location Phone
(956) 971-0848
Location Fax
(956) 585-5260
Mailing Address
PO BOX 669 MCALLEN, TX 78505
Mailing Phone
(956) 971-0848
Mailing Fax
(956) 585-5260
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
05-11-2006
Last Update Date
11-08-2007
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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

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies

Taxonomy Code
332B00000X
Type
Suppliers
License No.
0082732
License State
TX
Taxonomy Description
A supplier of medical equipment such as respirators, wheelchairs, home dialysis systems, or monitoring systems, that are prescribed by a physician for a patient's use in the home and that are usable for an extended period of time.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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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

MR. ROEL CHAPA

Authorized Official Title
DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS
Authorized Official Phone
(956) 971-0848

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
1226490001MEDICARE NSC (07)TX 

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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 1952351124, we treat the final digit (4) 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 56. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 56 = 4).

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
9
Unchanged
Pos 3
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
Check
4
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 5 → 10 → 1 3 → 6 1 → 2 2 → 4

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 9 + 1 + 0 + 2 + 6 + 5 + 2 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 56

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

The next multiple of ten after 56 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 56 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1952351124.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
909 RAGLAND ST
MISSION, TX 78572

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1952351124, enumerated as an "organization" on May 11, 2006.

The provider is located at 909 RAGLAND ST MISSION, TX 78572 and the phone number is (956) 971-0848.

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies with taxonomy code 332B00000X.

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