Individual provider

Blanca Chavez, NP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner Medicare enrolled

Blanca Chavez, NP-C is a Family Nurse Practitioner in South Miami, FL, registered under NPI 1285936237. 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 6855 S RED RD STE 600, South Miami, FL 33143. 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
9219799 FL Family Nurse Practitioner primary

This provider holds licence 9219799 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 - Nurse Practitioner
PAC ID
1850613100
Enrollment ID
I20171025000379

Medicare enrolment is recorded as approved under the provider type Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner. 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 Family covers

Definition to come... NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy, code 363LF0000X
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers Nurse Practitioner Family

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.

NPI1285936237 valid check digit
Entity typeIndividual (NPI-1)
Enumeration dateNov 24, 2010
Last updatedDec 20, 2017
StatusActive
Sole proprietorYes
CredentialNP-C
Practice address 6855 S RED RD STE 600
South Miami, FL 33143
(786) 243-8132
Mailing address 975 BAPTIST WAY
Homestead, FL 33033
This record was last updated on Dec 20, 2017, roughly 8 years ago. Address and phone details that old are frequently out of date. Verify by phone before travelling to the address shown.

Number check

1285936237 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 9 3 6 2 3
Doubled? ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2
Value 8 0 8 8 0 2 2 7 5 9 3 3 2 6

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 1285936237?
NPI 1285936237 is the National Provider Identifier assigned to Blanca Chavez, NP-C in South Miami, 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 Family cover?
Definition to come...
How do I contact Blanca Chavez, NP-C?
The phone number on file with NPPES is (786) 243-8132, last updated Dec 20, 2017. 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 Blanca Chavez, NP-C 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 1285936237 a valid number?
Yes. 1285936237 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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