MEDCARE SUPPLY INC
NPI 1194061556
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies in San Francisco, CA

NPI Status: Active since December 12, 2012

Contact Information

4300 GEARY BLVD # A
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
ZIP 94118
Phone: (415) 775-7117
Fax: (415) 775-6436

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

About MEDCARE SUPPLY INC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Medcare Supply Inc, a provider established in San Francisco, California operating as a Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1194061556 assigned on December 2012. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 332B00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 12 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Miss Erina Nayfeld (Maneger)

NPI
1194061556
Provider Name
MEDCARE SUPPLY INC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
4300 GEARY BLVD # A SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94118
Location Phone
(415) 775-7117
Location Fax
(415) 775-6436
Mailing Address
4300 GEARY BLVD # A SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94118
Mailing Phone
(415) 775-7117
Mailing Fax
(415) 775-6436
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
12-12-2012
Last Update Date
11-21-2014
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Medcare Supply Inc is a medicare supplier with PTAN 24547488 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: Commodes, Urinals, Bedpans or Heat & Cold Applications or Canes and/or Crutches or Walkers or Orthoses: Off-The-Shelf or Diabetic Shoes and Inserts.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies

Taxonomy Code
332B00000X
Type
Suppliers
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

MISS ERINA NAYFELD

Authorized Official Title
MANEGER
Authorized Official Phone
(415) 775-7117

Medical Equipment Supplier

The provider carries the following medical supplies product categories:

PTAN
24547488
Accepts Medicare Assignment
NO
Specialities List
Medical Supply Company Other.
Competitive Bidding
NO

Supplies List

  • Commodes, Urinals, Bedpans - Raised toilets, Drop-arm commodes, Folding commodes, Plastic urinals, Plastic bedpans, Disposable urinals
  • Heat & Cold Applications - Heat therapy, Cold therapy, Heating pads
  • 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
  • Diabetic Shoes and Inserts - Shoes, Socks, Insoles

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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 1194061556, we treat the final digit (6) 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 54. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 54 = 6).

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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
4
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Check
6
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 9 → 18 → 9 0 → 0 1 → 2 5 → 10 → 1

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 1 + 1 + 8 + 4 + 0 + 6 + 2 + 5 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 54

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

The next multiple of ten after 54 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 54 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1194061556.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1194061556, enumerated as an "organization" on December 12, 2012.

The provider is located at 4300 GEARY BLVD # A SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94118 and the phone number is (415) 775-7117.

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