METROPOLITAN MEDICAL SUPPLIES LLC
NPI 1316123870
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies in Gaithersburg, MD

NPI Status: Active since January 15, 2008

Contact Information

610 PROFESSIONAL DR
SUITE 240
GAITHERSBURG, MD
ZIP 20879
Phone: (301) 519-0999
Fax: (301) 519-0666

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

About METROPOLITAN MEDICAL SUPPLIES LLC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Metropolitan Medical Supplies Llc, a provider established in Gaithersburg, Maryland operating as a Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1316123870 assigned on January 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 332B00000X with license number R2166 (MD). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 17 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. Edem Edet Akpandak (Ceo)

NPI
1316123870
Provider Name
METROPOLITAN MEDICAL SUPPLIES LLC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
610 PROFESSIONAL DR SUITE 240 GAITHERSBURG, MD 20879
Location Phone
(301) 519-0999
Location Fax
(301) 519-0666
Mailing Address
610 PROFESSIONAL DR SUITE 240 GAITHERSBURG, MD 20879
Mailing Phone
(301) 519-0999
Mailing Fax
(301) 519-0666
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
01-15-2008
Last Update Date
03-18-2009
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Metropolitan Medical Supplies Llc is a medicare supplier with PTAN 20559239 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: Hospital Beds (Electric) or Support Surfaces: Pressure Reducing Beds/Mats/Pads or Traction Equipment or Canes and/or Crutches or Power Operated Vehicles (Scooters) or Walkers or Wheelchairs (Standard Manual) or Wheelchairs (Standard Manual Related Accessories) or Wheelchairs (Standard Power) or Wheelchairs (Complex Rehabilitative Manual) or Wheelchairs (Complex Rehab Manual Rel Accessories) or Wheelchairs (Complex Rehabilitative Power) or Wheelchair Seating/Cushions or Orthoses: Prefabricated (Non-Custom Fabricated) or Ostomy Supplies or Tracheotomy Supplies or Urological Supplies or Enteral Nutrients or Parenteral Nutrients 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
License No.
R2166
License State
MD
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.

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*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

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. EDEM EDET AKPANDAK

Authorized Official Title
CEO
Authorized Official Phone
(301) 519-0999

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
414597600MEDICAID (05)MD 
039710500MEDICAID (05)DC 
6066600001MEDICARE NSC (07) 

Medical Equipment Supplier

The provider carries the following medical supplies product categories:

PTAN
20559239
Accepts Medicare Assignment
NO
Specialities List
MSC With Orthotic Personnel.
Competitive Bidding
NO

Supplies List

  • Hospital Beds (Electric) - Total electric hospital beds, Semi-electric hospital beds
  • Support Surfaces: Pressure Reducing Beds/Mats/Pads - Group 1 – Alternating pressure pad, Air/Water/Dry pressure pad or pressure mattress. Group 2 - Pressure reducing powered air mattresses, Powered air flotation bed, non-powered pressure reducing mattress Group 3 – Air fluidized bed
  • Traction Equipment - Traction tables, Traction machines, Inversion tables
  • Canes and/or Crutches - Standard Canes, Quad Canes, Offset Canes, Standard Crutches, Forearm Crutches
  • Power Operated Vehicles (Scooters) - Scooters
  • Walkers - Standard Walkers, Wheeled Walkers, Folding Walker
  • Wheelchairs (Standard Manual) - Standard wheelchairs, transport wheelchairs, heavy duty wheelchairs
  • Wheelchairs (Standard Manual Related Accessories) - Accessories for standard wheelchairs, transport wheelchairs, heavy duty wheelchairs
  • Wheelchairs (Standard Power) - Standard power wheelchairs, Heavy duty standard power wheelchairs
  • Wheelchairs (Complex Rehabilitative Manual) - Complex rehabilitative manual wheelchairs
  • Wheelchairs (Complex Rehab Manual Rel Accessories) - Complex rehabilitative manual wheelchairs
  • Wheelchairs (Complex Rehabilitative Power) - Complex rehabilitative power wheelchairs
  • Wheelchair Seating/Cushions - Wheelchair seat cushions, Wheelchair bank cushions, Wheelchair padded armrests
  • Orthoses: Prefabricated (Non-Custom Fabricated) - Met pads, Heel pads, Heel spur pads
  • Ostomy Supplies - Pouches, Paste, Powder, Barrier wipes
  • Tracheotomy Supplies - Tracheostomy care kits
  • Urological Supplies - Catheters, Urinary collection devices
  • Enteral Nutrients - Enteral formula
  • Parenteral Nutrients - Parenteral nutrient solutions
  • 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 1316123870, 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
3
Unchanged
Pos 3
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 4
6
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
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 1 → 2 1 → 2 3 → 6 7 → 14 → 5

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 3 + 2 + 6 + 2 + 2 + 6 + 8 + 1 + 4 + 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 1316123870.

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The following 13 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

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GAITHERSBURG, MD 20879
Physician Assistant (Medical)
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Family Medicine
610 PROFESSIONAL DR, 235
GAITHERSBURG, MD 20879
Social Worker (Clinical)
610 PROFESSIONAL DR, 255
GAITHERSBURG, MD 20879
Social Worker (Clinical)
610 PROFESSIONAL DR, SUITE 255
GAITHERSBURG, MD 20879
Social Worker (Clinical)
610 PROFESSIONAL DR, SUITE 255
GAITHERSBURG, MD 20879
Clinic/Center (Primary Care)
610 PROFESSIONAL DR, SUITE # 235
GAITHERSBURG, MD 20879
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
610 PROFESSIONAL DR, STE 255
GAITHERSBURG, MD 20879
Social Worker (Clinical)
610 PROFESSIONAL DR
GAITHERSBURG, MD 20879
Social Worker (Clinical)
610 PROFESSIONAL DR, SUITE 255
GAITHERSBURG, MD 20879
Social Worker (Clinical)
610 PROFESSIONAL DR
GAITHERSBURG, MD 20879
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
610 PROFESSIONAL DR, STE 255
GAITHERSBURG, MD 20879

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1316123870, enumerated as an "organization" on January 15, 2008.

The provider is located at 610 PROFESSIONAL DR SUITE 240 GAITHERSBURG, MD 20879 and the phone number is (301) 519-0999.

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.