Individual provider

Wilfredo Sanchez, MD

Infectious Disease Physician Internal Medicine Physician Medicare enrolled

Wilfredo Sanchez, MD is an Infectious Disease Physician in Jacksonville, FL, registered under NPI 1285793257. This provider registers 2 separate taxonomy codes, which usually means they practise across more than one recognised specialty.

Getting there

The practice address on file is 653-1 W 8TH ST # L13, Jacksonville, FL 32209. 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
ME99627 FL Infectious Disease Physician primary
ME 99627 FL Internal Medicine Physician
ME99627 FL Internal Medicine Physician
TRN5696 FL Infectious Disease Physician

This provider holds licence ME99627 issued in FL. 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 - Infectious Disease
PAC ID
6305935115
Enrollment ID
I20071201000112

Medicare enrolment is recorded as approved under the provider type Practitioner - Infectious Disease. Being enrolled means the provider can bill Medicare; it does not tell you whether they are currently accepting new Medicare patients. Call the office to confirm.

What Infectious Disease covers

An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine. NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy, code 207RI0200X
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Internal Medicine Infectious Disease

All registered taxonomy codes

This provider registers 4 taxonomy codes. The primary code is what appears on most claims; the others record additional recognised specialties.

CodeSpecialtyLicenceState
207RI0200X Infectious Disease Physician Infectious Disease ME99627 FL primary
207R00000X Internal Medicine Physician ME 99627 FL
207R00000X Internal Medicine Physician ME99627 FL
207RI0200X Infectious Disease Physician Infectious Disease TRN5696 FL

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.

NPI1285793257 valid check digit
Entity typeIndividual (NPI-1)
Enumeration dateDec 6, 2006
Last updatedMar 18, 2020
StatusActive
Sole proprietorNo
CredentialMD
Practice address 653-1 W 8TH ST # L13
Jacksonville, FL 32209
(904) 244-3050
Fax (904) 244-3028
Other identifiers 2791943-00 · Medicaid (FL)
647550681A · Medicaid (GA)
The last update on file is Mar 18, 2020. 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

1285793257 passes the NPI check digit test The final digit 7 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 7 9 3 2 5
Doubled? ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2
Value 8 0 8 8 0 2 2 7 5 5 9 6 2 1

Sum = 63 · next multiple of 10 = 70 · check digit = 7 · actual last digit = 7

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 1285793257?
NPI 1285793257 is the National Provider Identifier assigned to Wilfredo Sanchez, MD in Jacksonville, FL. 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 Infectious Disease cover?
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also…
How do I contact Wilfredo Sanchez, MD?
The phone number on file with NPPES is (904) 244-3050, last updated Mar 18, 2020. 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 Wilfredo Sanchez, MD 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 1285793257 a valid number?
Yes. 1285793257 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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