WMAC
NPI 1972724441
Internal Medicine in Mayaguez, PR

NPI Status: Active since May 01, 2007

Contact Information

410 AVE HOSTOS
MAYAGUEZ, PR
ZIP 00682
Phone: (787) 833-3695
Fax: (787) 833-3695

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About WMAC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Wmac, an internist established in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico operating as a Internal Medicine. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1972724441 assigned on May 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207R00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. Wmac operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The provider's other name is Wmac. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Milton D Carrero Md (Chief Executive Officer)

NPI
1972724441
Provider Legal Name
WESTERN MEDICAL ALLIANCE CO
Other Organization Name
WMAC
Other Name Type
Other Name (5)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
410 AVE HOSTOS MAYAGUEZ, PR 00682
Location Phone
(787) 833-3695
Location Fax
(787) 833-3695
Mailing Address
PO BOX 1416 MAYAGUEZ, PR 00681
Mailing Phone
(787) 833-3695
Mailing Fax
(787) 833-3695
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
05-01-2007
Last Update Date
08-22-2020
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An internist like Wmac 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

Taxonomy Code
207R00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License State
PR
Taxonomy Description
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Group Taxonomy 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.

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

DR. MILTON D CARRERO MD

Authorized Official Title
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Authorized Official Phone
(787) 833-3695

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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 1972724441, we treat the final digit (1) 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 69. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 69 = 1).

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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
1
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 7 → 14 → 5 7 → 14 → 5 4 → 8 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 9 + 1 + 4 + 2 + 1 + 4 + 2 + 8 + 4 + 8 + 24 = 69

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

The next multiple of ten after 69 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 69 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1972724441.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Occupational Therapist
410 AVE HOSTOS, SUITE 15
MAYAGUEZ, PR 00682
Speech-Language Pathologist
410 AVE HOSTOS, SUITE 15
MAYAGUEZ, PR 00682
Urology
410 AVE HOSTOS, MAYAGUEZ MEDICAL CENTER
MAYAGUEZ, PR 00682
Specialist/Technologist (Speech-Language Assistant)
410 AVE HOSTOS, SUITE 1
MAYAGUEZ, PR 00682
General Practice
410 AVE HOSTOS
MAYAGUEZ, PR 00682
Psychologist (Clinical)
410 AVE HOSTOS, SUITE 7
MAYAGUEZ, PR 00682
Psychologist (Clinical)
410 AVE HOSTOS, SUITE 7
MAYAGUEZ, PR 00682
Social Worker (Clinical)
410 AVE HOSTOS, SUITE 7
MAYAGUEZ, PR 00682
Registered Nurse
410 AVE HOSTOS, SUITE 7
MAYAGUEZ, PR 00682
General Practice
410 AVE HOSTOS, SUITE 7
MAYAGUEZ, PR 00682
Clinic/Center (Adolescent and Children Mental Health)
410 AVE HOSTOS, SUITE 7
MAYAGUEZ, PR 00682
Licensed Practical Nurse
410 AVE HOSTOS, SUITE 7
MAYAGUEZ, PR 00682
Psychologist
410 AVE HOSTOS, SUITE 7
MAYAGUEZ, PR 00682
Registered Nurse
410 AVE HOSTOS, SUITE 7 ASSMCA
MAYAGUEZ, PR 00682
Registered Nurse
410 AVE HOSTOS, SUITE 7
MAYAGUEZ, PR 00682
Clinic/Center (Physical Therapy)
410 AVE HOSTOS, SUITE 1
MAYAGUEZ, PR 00682
Clinic/Center (Mental Health (Including Community Mental Health Center))
410 AVE HOSTOS, SUITE 7 CENTRO SALUD MENTAL MAYAGUEZ
MAYAGUEZ, PR 00682
Clinic/Center (Mental Health (Including Community Mental Health Center))
410 AVE HOSTOS, SUITE7
MAYAGUEZ, PR 00682
Urology
410 AVE HOSTOS, MAYAGUEZ MEDICAL CENTER
MAYAGUEZ, PR 00682
Case Manager/Care Coordinator
410 AVE HOSTOS, SUITE 7
MAYAGUEZ, PR 00682

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1972724441, enumerated as an "organization" on May 01, 2007.

The provider is located at 410 AVE HOSTOS MAYAGUEZ, PR 00682 and the phone number is (787) 833-3695.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.