Individual provider

Jose Zayas Rivas, M.D.

Intermediate Emergency Medical Technician Medicare enrolled

Jose Zayas Rivas, M.D. is an Intermediate Emergency Medical Technician in Coamo, PR, registered under NPI 1285650192. NPPES records them as a sole proprietor, meaning the practice is not incorporated as a separate legal entity.

Getting there

The practice address on file is DESVIO CALLE LUIS MUNOZ MARIN CARR 138, Coamo, PR 00769. We have not yet mapped what surrounds this office — parking, transit, and nearby pharmacies are added as our data collection reaches each location.

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Credentials and Medicare

State licence
LicenceStateSpecialty
13759 PR Intermediate Emergency Medical Technician primary

This provider holds licence 13759 issued in PR. A licence number in NPPES reflects what was filed at registration — it does not confirm the licence is still active today.

Medicare (PECOS)
Status
Approved
Provider type
Practitioner - General Practice
PAC ID
3476457870

Medicare enrolment is recorded as approved under the provider type Practitioner - General Practice. This means the provider is enrolled to bill Medicare, though it does not tell you whether they are currently accepting new Medicare patients. Call the office to confirm.

What Emergency Medical Technician, Intermediate covers

An Intermediate EMT is an individual trained and certified to perform intermediate life support treatment in medical emergencies based on individual state boards. NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy, code 146M00000X
Emergency Medical Service Providers Emergency Medical Technician, Intermediate

The taxonomy records how the provider classifies their own practice. It does not confirm which conditions they currently treat, whether they are accepting new patients, or which insurance they take — call the office for that.

Full NPPES record

An NPI-1 identifies a single person. It stays with the clinician for life, even if they move practice or change state, which is why the address on file can lag behind where they actually work today.

NPI1285650192 valid check digit
Entity typeIndividual (NPI-1)
Enumeration dateJul 14, 2006
Last updatedJul 12, 2021
StatusActive
Sole proprietorYes
CredentialM.D.
Practice address DESVIO CALLE LUIS MUNOZ MARIN
CARR 138
Coamo, PR 00769
(787) 803-7017
Fax (787) 803-0115
Mailing address URB. VILLA MADRID CALLE 15 O1
Coamo, PR 00769
The last update on file is Jul 12, 2021. Providers are only required to update NPPES when their information changes, so an older date does not necessarily mean the details are wrong — but it is worth a quick call before you travel.

Number check

1285650192 passes the NPI check digit test The final digit 2 matches the value computed from the first nine digits, so this is a well-formed NPI.
How the check works, step by step

Every NPI carries a Luhn check digit — the same scheme used on credit cards. CMS prefixes the number with 80840 before computing it, which marks it as a US health identifier.

Digit 8 0 8 4 0 1 2 8 5 6 5 0 1 9
Doubled? ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2
Value 8 0 8 8 0 2 2 7 5 3 5 0 1 9

Sum = 58 · next multiple of 10 = 60 · check digit = 2 · actual last digit = 2

A valid check digit only means the number is well-formed. It does not mean the provider is licensed, active, or in good standing — those are separate questions answered by the sections above.

Common questions

What is NPI number 1285650192?
NPI 1285650192 is the National Provider Identifier assigned to Jose Zayas Rivas, M.D. in Coamo, PR. It is a 10-digit number issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and used on claims, referrals, and prescriptions to identify the provider.
What does Intermediate Emergency Medical Technician cover?
An Intermediate EMT is an individual trained and certified to perform intermediate life support treatment in medical emergencies based on individual state boards.
How do I contact Jose Zayas Rivas, M.D.?
The phone number on file with NPPES is (787) 803-7017, last updated Jul 12, 2021. Because NPPES is only updated when a provider files a change, call ahead to confirm the number and the current practice address before visiting.
Does Jose Zayas Rivas, M.D. accept Medicare?
This NPI has an approved Medicare enrolment in PECOS, which means the provider is enrolled to bill Medicare. Enrolment does not guarantee they are accepting new Medicare patients — verify directly with the office.
Is NPI 1285650192 a valid number?
Yes. 1285650192 passes the Luhn check digit validation that CMS uses for NPI numbers, and it resolves to an active record in the registry.
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