WAYNE DANIEL ADKINS SR. R.PH.
NPI 1316126220
Pharmacist - Geriatric in Harrisburg, PA

NPI Status: Active since October 26, 2007

Contact Information

6007 ALLENTOWN BLVD
HARRISBURG, PA
ZIP 17112
Phone: (717) 540-5893
Fax: (717) 540-5663

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Pharmacist
  • Geriatric

About WAYNE ADKINS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Wayne Adkins, a provider established in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania with a medical specialization in Pharmacist, focusing in geriatric . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1316126220 assigned on October 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 1835G0303X with license number RP044669L (PA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 18 years ago.

NPI
1316126220
Provider Name
WAYNE DANIEL ADKINS SR. R.PH.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
6007 ALLENTOWN BLVD HARRISBURG, PA 17112
Location Phone
(717) 540-5893
Location Fax
(717) 540-5663
Mailing Address
6007 ALLENTOWN BLVD HARRISBURG, PA 17112
Mailing Phone
(717) 540-5893
Mailing Fax
(717) 540-5663
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
10-26-2007
Last Update Date
08-06-2008
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A pharmacist like Wayne Adkins 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

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

Pharmacist Geriatric

Taxonomy Code
1835G0303X
Type
Pharmacy Service Providers
License No.
RP044669L
License State
PA
Taxonomy Description
A pharmacist who is certified in geriatric pharmacy practice is designated as a Certified Geriatric Pharmacist (CGP). To become certified, candidates are expected to be knowledgeable about principles of geriatric pharmacotherapy and the provision of pharmaceutical care to the elderly.

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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 1316126220, 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 50. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (50 - 50 = 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
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 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 6 → 12 → 3 2 → 4

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 + 1 + 2 + 2 + 4 + 24 = 50

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

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

50 - 50 = 0
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1316126220.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1316126220, enumerated as an "individual" on October 26, 2007.

The provider is located at 6007 ALLENTOWN BLVD HARRISBURG, PA 17112 and the phone number is (717) 540-5893.

Pharmacist with taxonomy code 1835G0303X and a focus in Geriatric.