VALU DRUG INC.
NPI 1366443921
Pharmacist in Montesano, WA

NPI Status: Active since August 04, 2005

Contact Information

201 E PIONEER AVE
MONTESANO, WA
ZIP 98563
Phone: (360) 249-4444

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  • Organization
  • Pharmacist
  • Medicare Supplier
  • Accepts Medicare Approved Payment

About VALU DRUG INC.

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Valu Drug Inc., a provider established in Montesano, Washington operating as a Pharmacist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1366443921 assigned on August 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 183500000X with license number PH00010594 (WA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 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 Mr. Charles Mark Sagen Rph. (Owner/pharmacist)

NPI
1366443921
Provider Name
VALU DRUG INC.
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
201 E PIONEER AVE MONTESANO, WA 98563
Location Phone
(360) 249-4444
Mailing Address
201 E PIONEER AVE MONTESANO, WA 98563
Mailing Phone
(360) 249-4444
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
08-04-2005
Last Update Date
08-22-2020
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A pharmacist like Valu Drug Inc. 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.

Valu Drug Inc. is a medicare supplier with PTAN 20658461 who accepts Medicare assignment for all durable medical equipment and supplies. The provider accepts the Medicare allowable as payment in full.The supplier carries the following product categories: Immunosuppressive Drugs or Nebulizer Drugs or Oral Anticancer Drugs or Blood Glucose Monitors/Supplies (Non-Mail Order) or Nebulizer Equipment and/or Supplies.

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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

Taxonomy Code
183500000X
Type
Pharmacy Service Providers
License No.
PH00010594
License State
WA
Taxonomy Description
An individual licensed by the appropriate state regulatory agency to engage in the practice of pharmacy. The practice of pharmacy includes, but is not limited to, assessment, interpretation, evaluation, and implementation, initiation, monitoring or modification of medication and or medical orders; the compounding or dispensing of medication and or medical orders; participation in drug and device procurement, storage, and selection; drug administration; drug regimen reviews; drug or drug-related research; provision of patient education and the provision of those acts or services necessary to provide medication therapy management services in all areas of patient care.

Group Taxonomy 193400000X 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.

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

MR. CHARLES MARK SAGEN RPH.

Authorized Official Title
OWNER/PHARMACIST
Authorized Official Phone
(360) 249-4444

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
6149306MEDICAID (05)WA 

Medical Equipment Supplier

The provider carries the following medical supplies product categories:

PTAN
20658461
Accepts Medicare Assignment
YES
Specialities List
Pharmacy.
Competitive Bidding
NO

Supplies List

  • Immunosuppressive Drugs - Immunosuppressive drugs require dosage, frequency, and route of administration to prevent or treat the rejection of an organ transplant
  • Nebulizer Drugs - Albuterol, levalbuterol, and metaproterenol are all short-acting bronchodilators with beta-adrenergic stimulatory effect
  • Oral Anticancer Drugs - FDA anticancer drugs
  • Blood Glucose Monitors/Supplies (Non-Mail Order) - Home blood glucose monitors including lancets, reagent strips, and other supplies necessary for the proper functioning of the device
  • Nebulizer Equipment and/or Supplies - Nebulizers, Atomizers, Filters

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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 1366443921, we treat the final digit (1) 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 69. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 69 = 1).

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
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
6
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
Check
1
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 6 → 12 → 3 4 → 8 3 → 6 2 → 4

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 6 + 8 + 4 + 6 + 9 + 4 + 24 = 69

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

The next multiple of ten after 69 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 69 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1366443921.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 4 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Pharmacist
201 E PIONEER AVE
MONTESANO, WA 98563
Pharmacy (Long Term Care Pharmacy)
201 E PIONEER AVE
MONTESANO, WA 98563
Pharmacy
201 E PIONEER AVE
MONTESANO, WA 98563
Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)
201 E PIONEER AVE
MONTESANO, WA 98563

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1366443921, enumerated as an "organization" on August 04, 2005.

The provider is located at 201 E PIONEER AVE MONTESANO, WA 98563 and the phone number is (360) 249-4444.

Pharmacist with taxonomy code 183500000X.

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