VPH PHARMACY
NPI 1336392539
Pharmacist - Nutrition Support in Swartz Creek, MI

NPI Status: Active since October 31, 2008

Contact Information

5376 MILLER RD
SWARTZ CREEK, MI
ZIP 48473
Phone: (810) 877-7170
Fax: (810) 733-1820

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  • Nutrition Support

About VPH PHARMACY

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Vph Pharmacy, a provider established in Swartz Creek, Michigan operating as a Pharmacist, focusing in nutrition support . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1336392539 assigned on October 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 1835N1003X with license number 5315025195 (MI). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 18 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Vincent Howard (Owner/pharmacist)

NPI
1336392539
Provider Name
VPH PHARMACY
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
5376 MILLER RD SWARTZ CREEK, MI 48473
Location Phone
(810) 877-7170
Location Fax
(810) 733-1820
Mailing Address
5376 MILLER RD SWARTZ CREEK, MI 48473
Mailing Phone
(810) 877-7170
Mailing Fax
(810) 733-1820
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
10-31-2008
Last Update Date
10-31-2008
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A pharmacist like Vph Pharmacy 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 Nutrition Support

Taxonomy Code
1835N1003X
Type
Pharmacy Service Providers
License No.
5315025195
License State
MI
Taxonomy Description
A licensed pharmacist who has demonstrated specialized knowledge and skill in maintenance and/or restoration of optimal nutritional status, designing and modifying treatment according to patient needs.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1183500000XPharmacy Service Providers

Pharmacist

5315025195 (MI)
21835G0303XPharmacy Service Providers

Pharmacist
Geriatric

5315025195 (MI)
31835P1200XPharmacy Service Providers

Pharmacist
Pharmacotherapy

5315025195 (MI)
41835P1300XPharmacy Service Providers

Pharmacist
Psychiatric

5315025195 (MI)
5183700000XPharmacy Service Providers

Pharmacy Technician

5315025195 (MI)

Group Taxonomy 193400000X MULTIPLE SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.

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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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

VINCENT HOWARD

Authorized Official Title
OWNER/PHARMACIST
Authorized Official Phone
(810) 877-7170

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
5646750001MEDICARE NSC (07) 
2368101MEDICAID (05)MI 
4855969MEDICAID (05)MI 

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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 1336392539, we treat the final digit (9) 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 71. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 71 = 9).

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

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 3 + 6 + 6 + 6 + 9 + 4 + 5 + 6 + 24 = 71

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

The next multiple of ten after 71 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 71 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1336392539.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 3 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

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SWARTZ CREEK, MI 48473
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SWARTZ CREEK, MI 48473
Pharmacy (Long Term Care Pharmacy)
5376 MILLER RD
SWARTZ CREEK, MI 48473

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1336392539, enumerated as an "organization" on October 31, 2008.

The provider is located at 5376 MILLER RD SWARTZ CREEK, MI 48473 and the phone number is (810) 877-7170.

Pharmacist with taxonomy code 1835N1003X and a focus in Nutrition Support.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.