PERSONAL CARE MEDICAL SUPPLIES
NPI 1073501425
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies in Fort Wayne, IN

NPI Status: Active since October 10, 2005

Contact Information

7501 W JEFFERSON BLVD
FORT WAYNE, IN
ZIP 46804
Phone: (260) 483-7720
Fax: (260) 483-7721

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  • Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supp...
  • Medicare Supplier
  • Does Not Accept Medicare Approved Payment

About PERSONAL CARE MEDICAL SUPPLIES

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Personal Care Medical Supplies, a provider established in Fort Wayne, Indiana operating as a Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1073501425 assigned on October 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 332B00000X with license number 0104319771 (IN). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 12 years ago. The provider's is doing business as Personal Care Medical Supplies. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mrs. Lora L Acker (President / Ceo)

NPI
1073501425
Provider Legal Name
PERSONAL INCONTINENT CARE, INC.
Other Organization Name
PERSONAL CARE MEDICAL SUPPLIES
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
7501 W JEFFERSON BLVD FORT WAYNE, IN 46804
Location Phone
(260) 483-7720
Location Fax
(260) 483-7721
Mailing Address
7501 W JEFFERSON BLVD FORT WAYNE, IN 46804
Mailing Phone
(260) 483-7720
Mailing Fax
(260) 483-7721
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
10-10-2005
Last Update Date
03-20-2014
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Personal Care Medical Supplies is a medicare supplier with PTAN 20468231 who does not accept Medicare assignment for all durable medical equipment and supplies. The provider may not accept the Medicare allowable as payment in full and may collect additional payment directly from the patient, and/or charge more than the Medicare allowable.The supplier carries the following product categories: Canes and/or Crutches or Walkers or Orthoses: Off-The-Shelf or Ostomy Supplies or Urological Supplies or Surgical Dressings or Lymphedema Compression Treatment Items.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies

Taxonomy Code
332B00000X
Type
Suppliers
License No.
0104319771
License State
IN
Taxonomy Description
A supplier of medical equipment such as respirators, wheelchairs, home dialysis systems, or monitoring systems, that are prescribed by a physician for a patient's use in the home and that are usable for an extended period of time.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

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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

MRS. LORA L ACKER

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT / CEO
Authorized Official Phone
(260) 483-7720

Additional Identifiers

The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.

Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
200230430AMEDICAID (05)IN 
1321210001MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)INMEDICARE PROVIDER NUMBER

Medical Equipment Supplier

The provider carries the following medical supplies product categories:

PTAN
20468231
Accepts Medicare Assignment
NO
Specialities List
Medical Supply Company Other.
Competitive Bidding
NO

Supplies List

  • Canes and/or Crutches - Standard Canes, Quad Canes, Offset Canes, Standard Crutches, Forearm Crutches
  • Walkers - Standard Walkers, Wheeled Walkers, Folding Walker
  • Orthoses: Off-The-Shelf - Met pads, Heel pads, Heel spur pads
  • Ostomy Supplies - Pouches, Paste, Powder, Barrier wipes
  • Urological Supplies - Catheters, Urinary collection devices
  • Surgical Dressings - Gauze, Elastic bandages, Adhesive tape
  • Lymphedema Compression Treatment Items -

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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 1073501425, we treat the final digit (5) 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 45. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (50 - 45 = 5).

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
0
Unchanged
Pos 3
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
3
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
Check
5
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 5 → 10 → 1 1 → 2 2 → 4

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 0 + 1 + 4 + 3 + 1 + 0 + 0 + 2 + 4 + 4 + 24 = 45

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

The next multiple of ten after 45 is 50. The difference is the calculated check digit.

50 - 45 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1073501425.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
7501 W JEFFERSON BLVD
FORT WAYNE, IN 46804

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1073501425, enumerated as an "organization" on October 10, 2005.

The provider is located at 7501 W JEFFERSON BLVD FORT WAYNE, IN 46804 and the phone number is (260) 483-7720.

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies with taxonomy code 332B00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.