VACCINE VALET,LLC
NPI 1447894928
Pharmacy - Specialty Pharmacy in Bethesda, MD

NPI Status: Active since October 29, 2019

Contact Information

4800 HAMPDEN LN STE 214
BETHESDA, MD
ZIP 20814
Phone: (240) 277-4892

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  • Organization
  • Pharmacy
  • Specialty Pharmacy
  • CLIA Number: 21D2202742
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Pharmacy
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 11-30-2026

About VACCINE VALET,LLC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Vaccine Valet,llc, a provider established in Bethesda, Maryland operating as a Pharmacy, focusing in specialty pharmacy . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1447894928 assigned on October 2019. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 3336S0011X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 5 years ago. The provider's other name is Vaccine Valet,llc. The authorized official of this NPI record is Emily Shewmaker Pharm.d (Manager)

NPI
1447894928
Provider Legal Name
VACCINE VALET LLC
Other Organization Name
VACCINE VALET,LLC
Other Name Type
Other Name (5)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
4800 HAMPDEN LN STE 214 BETHESDA, MD 20814
Location Phone
(240) 277-4892
Mailing Address
PO BOX 15213 CHEVY CHASE, MD 20825
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
10-29-2019
Last Update Date
10-07-2021
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Pharmacy Specialty Pharmacy

Taxonomy Code
3336S0011X
Type
Suppliers
Taxonomy Description
A pharmacy that dispenses generally low volume and high cost medicinal preparations to patients who are undergoing intensive therapies for illnesses that are generally chronic, complex and potentially life threatening. Often these therapies require specialized delivery and administration.

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

EMILY SHEWMAKER PHARM.D

Authorized Official Title
MANAGER
Authorized Official Phone
(240) 277-4892

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

Administration of influenza virus vaccine

The administration of the influenza virus vaccine, also known as the flu shot, is a simple procedure to protect against the flu. A healthcare provider injects a small dose of the vaccine into your arm. This stimulates your immune system to produce antibodies, which will help your body fight off the flu if exposed.

This service was performed 63 times for 62 patients

Administration of pneumococcal vaccine

The pneumococcal vaccine helps protect against pneumococcal bacteria, which can cause severe infections like pneumonia and meningitis. The vaccine is given as an injection, typically in the arm. It's recommended for infants, older adults, and those with certain health conditions.

This service was performed 11 times for 11 patients

Covid-19 vaccine administration inside a patient's home; reported only once per individual home per date of service when only covid-19 vaccine administration is performed at the patient's home

The Covid-19 vaccine can be administered at your home for convenience and safety. This service is reported once per home, per date, when only the vaccine is given. It's a straightforward process where a medical professional visits your home to give the vaccine.

This service was performed 59 times for 59 patients

Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent inactivated, 0.5 ml dosage

The quadrivalent inactivated influenza vaccine is a shot given to protect against four strains of the flu virus. This 0.5 ml dosage helps your body develop immunity to the virus. It's an important step in preventing flu-related complications.

This service was performed 61 times for 60 patients

Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, 20 valent (pcv20), for intramuscular use

The Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine (PCV20) is a shot given to protect against 20 types of bacteria that can cause serious infections like pneumonia and meningitis. It's administered through a muscle, usually in the arm. It's important for overall health.

This service was performed 11 times for 11 patients

Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19) vaccine, recombinant spike protein nanoparticle, saponin-based adjuvant, preservative free, 5 mcg/0.5ml dosage, for intramuscular use

The COVID-19 vaccine you'll receive is designed to protect against the virus. It contains tiny, harmless pieces of the virus's spike protein. These trigger your immune system to build a defense. The vaccine also includes a saponin-based adjuvant to enhance this response. It's given as a 0.5ml injection into a muscle.

This service was performed 63 times for 63 patients

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number
21D2202742
Facility Type
Pharmacy
Certificate Effective Date
December 01, 2024
Certificate Expiration Date
November 30, 2026
Laboratory Director
EMILY SHEWMAKER
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Vaccine Valet,llc to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.

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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 1447894928, we treat the final digit (8) 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 82. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (90 - 82 = 8).

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
4
Unchanged
Pos 3
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
Check
8
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 4 → 8 8 → 16 → 7 4 → 8 2 → 4

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 4 + 8 + 7 + 1 + 6 + 9 + 8 + 9 + 4 + 24 = 82

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

The next multiple of ten after 82 is 90. The difference is the calculated check digit.

90 - 82 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1447894928.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.

Pharmacist
4800 HAMPDEN LN STE 214
BETHESDA, MD 20814

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1447894928, enumerated as an "organization" on October 29, 2019.

The provider is located at 4800 HAMPDEN LN STE 214 BETHESDA, MD 20814 and the phone number is (240) 277-4892.

Pharmacy with taxonomy code 3336S0011X and a focus in Specialty Pharmacy.