ADVANCED WOUND CARE INC
NPI 1992970214
Clinic/Center in San Sebastian, PR

NPI Status: Active since April 28, 2008

Contact Information

AVE. EMERITO ESTRADA RIVERA
PROVIDENCIA BORRERO #2
SAN SEBASTIAN, PR
ZIP 00685
Phone: (787) 896-9000

Get Directions Write a Review

  • Organization
  • Clinic/Center

About ADVANCED WOUND CARE INC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Advanced Wound Care Inc, a provider established in San Sebastian, Puerto Rico operating as a Clinic/center. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1992970214 assigned on April 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261Q00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 18 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Roberto Velez M.d. (President)

NPI
1992970214
Provider Name
ADVANCED WOUND CARE INC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
AVE. EMERITO ESTRADA RIVERA PROVIDENCIA BORRERO #2 SAN SEBASTIAN, PR 00685
Location Phone
(787) 896-9000
Mailing Address
PO BOX 467 MAYAGUEZ, PR 00681
Mailing Phone
(787) 896-9000
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
04-28-2008
Last Update Date
07-22-2008
Code Navigator

Location Map

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

Clinic/Center

Taxonomy Code
261Q00000X
Type
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
Taxonomy Description
A facility or distinct part of one used for the diagnosis and treatment of outpatients. Clinic/Center is irregularly defined, sometimes being limited to organizations serving specialized treatment requirements or distinct patient/client groups (e.g., radiology, poor, and public health).

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. ROBERTO VELEZ M.D.

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(787) 896-9000

Reviews for ADVANCED WOUND CARE INC

There are currently no reviews for this provider. Be the first person to share your experience with this provider by filling out our review form. Your insights are appreciated and will help others make informed decisions.

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 1992970214, 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 66. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 66 = 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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
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 9 → 18 → 9 9 → 18 → 9 0 → 0 1 → 2

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 9 + 1 + 8 + 2 + 1 + 8 + 7 + 0 + 2 + 2 + 24 = 66

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

The next multiple of ten after 66 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 66 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1992970214.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 4 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Clinic/Center (Health Service)
AVE. EMERITO ESTRADA RIVERA, 901
SAN SEBASTIAN, PR 00685
Clinic/Center (Urgent Care)
AVE. EMERITO ESTRADA RIVERA, SUITE 901
SAN SEBASTIAN, PR 00685
Clinic/Center (Corporate Health)
AVE. EMERITO ESTRADA RIVERA, CARR 125 SUITE 901
SAN SEBASTIAN, PR 00685
Clinic/Center (Multi-Specialty)
AVE. EMERITO ESTRADA RIVERA, CARR. 125 # 546
SAN SEBASTIAN, PR 00685

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1992970214, enumerated as an "organization" on April 28, 2008.

The provider is located at AVE. EMERITO ESTRADA RIVERA PROVIDENCIA BORRERO #2 SAN SEBASTIAN, PR 00685 and the phone number is (787) 896-9000.

Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261Q00000X.