DRUGS AND MEDICAL SUPPLIES INC
NPI 1124263140
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies in Eden, NC

NPI Status: Active since December 04, 2008

Contact Information

1018 HAYWOOD ST
EDEN, NC
ZIP 27288
Phone: (187) 729-6304

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About DRUGS AND MEDICAL SUPPLIES INC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Drugs And Medical Supplies Inc, a provider established in Eden, North Carolina operating as a Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1124263140 assigned on December 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 332B00000X with license number 2078 (NC). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 18 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. James Henry Alexander (Ceo)

NPI
1124263140
Provider Name
DRUGS AND MEDICAL SUPPLIES INC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1018 HAYWOOD ST EDEN, NC 27288
Location Phone
(187) 729-6304
Mailing Address
1018 HAYWOOD ST EDEN, NC 27288
Mailing Phone
(187) 729-6304
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
12-04-2008
Last Update Date
12-04-2008
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies

Taxonomy Code
332B00000X
Type
Suppliers
License No.
2078
License State
NC
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.

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

MR. JAMES HENRY ALEXANDER

Authorized Official Title
CEO
Authorized Official Phone

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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 1124263140, we treat the final digit (0) 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 60. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 60 = 0).

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

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 1 + 4 + 4 + 4 + 6 + 6 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 60

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

The next multiple of ten after 60 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 60 = 0
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1124263140.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1124263140, enumerated as an "organization" on December 04, 2008.

The provider is located at 1018 HAYWOOD ST EDEN, NC 27288 and the phone number is (187) 729-6304.

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