MR. VIJAY R DANDU M.S.
NPI 1457628703
Pharmacist - Pharmacotherapy in Jersey City, NJ

NPI Status: Active since November 30, 2011

Contact Information

119 OCEAN AVE
JERSEY CITY, NJ
ZIP 07305
Phone: (201) 432-6968
Fax: (201) 432-7004

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Pharmacist
  • Pharmacotherapy

About VIJAY DANDU

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Vijay Dandu, a provider established in Jersey City, New Jersey with a medical specialization in Pharmacist, focusing in pharmacotherapy . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1457628703 assigned on November 2011. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 1835P1200X with license number 28RI02207600 (NJ). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 9 years ago.

NPI
1457628703
Provider Name
MR. VIJAY R DANDU M.S.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
119 OCEAN AVE JERSEY CITY, NJ 07305
Location Phone
(201) 432-6968
Location Fax
(201) 432-7004
Mailing Address
119 OCEAN AVE JERSEY CITY, NJ 07305
Mailing Phone
(201) 432-6968
Mailing Fax
(201) 432-7004
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
11-30-2011
Last Update Date
09-17-2017
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A pharmacist like Vijay Dandu 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 Pharmacotherapy

Taxonomy Code
1835P1200X
Type
Pharmacy Service Providers
License No.
28RI02207600
License State
NJ
Taxonomy Description
A licensed pharmacist who has demonstrated specialized knowledge and skill in optimizing pharmacotherapeutic care of patients, by developing, implementing, monitoring, and modifying complex treatment plans, providing advanced level education and consultation, and collaborating with other health professionals in the management of therapy.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
9092501MEDICAID (05)NJ 

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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 1457628703, we treat the final digit (3) 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 57. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 57 = 3).

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
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
Check
3
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 5 → 10 → 1 6 → 12 → 3 8 → 16 → 7 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 4 + 1 + 0 + 7 + 1 + 2 + 2 + 1 + 6 + 7 + 0 + 24 = 57

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

The next multiple of ten after 57 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 57 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1457628703.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 5 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

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JERSEY CITY, NJ 07305
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119 OCEAN AVE
JERSEY CITY, NJ 07305
Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)
119 OCEAN AVE
JERSEY CITY, NJ 07305
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119 OCEAN AVE
JERSEY CITY, NJ 07305
Pharmacist
119 OCEAN AVE
JERSEY CITY, NJ 07305

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1457628703, enumerated as an "individual" on November 30, 2011.

The provider is located at 119 OCEAN AVE JERSEY CITY, NJ 07305 and the phone number is (201) 432-6968.

Pharmacist with taxonomy code 1835P1200X and a focus in Pharmacotherapy.

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