DR. STEVEN B CHU PHARM.D.
NPI 1104087162
Pharmacist - Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist in Sacramento, CA

NPI Status: Active since June 23, 2008

Contact Information

6600 BRUCEVILLE RD
SACRAMENTO, CA
ZIP 95823
Phone: (916) 688-6018
Fax: (916) 688-2968

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About STEVEN CHU

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Steven Chu, a provider established in Sacramento, California with a medical specialization in Pharmacist, focusing in pharmacist clinician (phc)/ clinical pharmacy specialist . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1104087162 assigned on June 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 1835P0018X with license number 28552 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 18 years ago.

NPI
1104087162
Provider Name
DR. STEVEN B CHU PHARM.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
6600 BRUCEVILLE RD SACRAMENTO, CA 95823
Location Phone
(916) 688-6018
Location Fax
(916) 688-2968
Mailing Address
6600 BRUCEVILLE RD SACRAMENTO, CA 95823
Mailing Phone
(916) 688-6018
Mailing Fax
(916) 688-2968
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
06-23-2008
Last Update Date
06-23-2008
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A pharmacist like Steven Chu fills prescription medications, verifying instructions from physicians and offers expertise in the safe use of prescriptions. Pharmacists instruct patients on how to take a prescribed medicine and educate patients about potential side effects. Pharmacists might also conduct health and wellness screenings, provide immunizations, oversee the medications given to patients, and provide advice on healthy lifestyles.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Pharmacist Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist

Taxonomy Code
1835P0018X
Type
Pharmacy Service Providers
License No.
28552
License State
CA
Taxonomy Description
Pharmacist Clinician/Clinical Pharmacy Specialist is a pharmacist with additional training and an expanded scope of practice that may include prescriptive authority, therapeutic management, and disease management.

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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 1104087162, we treat the final digit (2) 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 48. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (50 - 48 = 2).

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
1
Unchanged
Pos 3
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 4
4
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Check
2
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 0 → 0 0 → 0 7 → 14 → 5 6 → 12 → 3

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 1 + 0 + 4 + 0 + 8 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 48

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

The next multiple of ten after 48 is 50. The difference is the calculated check digit.

50 - 48 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1104087162.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1104087162, enumerated as an "individual" on June 23, 2008.

The provider is located at 6600 BRUCEVILLE RD SACRAMENTO, CA 95823 and the phone number is (916) 688-6018.

Pharmacist with taxonomy code 1835P0018X and a focus in Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist.