TULANE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES PHARMACY
NPI 1497287759
Pharmacy - Specialty Pharmacy in New Orleans, LA

NPI Status: Active since March 28, 2017

Contact Information

131 S ROBERTSON ST STE 1075
NEW ORLEANS, LA
ZIP 70112
Phone: (504) 988-3567
Fax: (504) 988-9344

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  • Organization
  • Pharmacy
  • Specialty Pharmacy
  • Accepts Insurance
  • CLIA Number: 19D0994686
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Ancillary Testing Site in Health Care Center
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 09-25-2027

About TULANE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES PHARMACY

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Tulane University Health Sciences Pharmacy, a provider established in New Orleans, Louisiana operating as a Pharmacy, focusing in specialty pharmacy . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1497287759 assigned on March 2017. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 3336S0011X with license number PHY-007455-IR (LA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 9 years ago. The provider's is doing business as Tulane University Health Sciences Pharmacy. The authorized official of this NPI record is Angela Kellum (Pharmacy Manager)

NPI
1497287759
Provider Legal Name
THE ADMINISTRATORS OF THE TULANE EDUCATIONAL FUND
Other Organization Name
TULANE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES PHARMACY
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
131 S ROBERTSON ST STE 1075 NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112
Location Phone
(504) 988-3567
Location Fax
(504) 988-9344
Mailing Address
1430 TULANE AVE # 8031 NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112
Mailing Phone
(504) 988-3567
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
03-28-2017
Last Update Date
03-28-2017
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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

Pharmacy Specialty Pharmacy

Taxonomy Code
3336S0011X
Type
Suppliers
License No.
PHY-007455-IR
License State
LA
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.

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)
1333600000XSuppliers

Pharmacy

 

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • Lone Star - Smile Now - PPO
  • Smile Now Arizona - No Waiting Period PPO - PPO
  • Smile Now Michigan - No Waiting Period PPO - PPO
  • Smile Now Ohio - No Waiting Period PPO - PPO
  • Smile Now Texas- No Waiting Period Plan - PPO
  • Smile Now Utah - No Waiting Period PPO - PPO

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

ANGELA KELLUM

Authorized Official Title
PHARMACY MANAGER
Authorized Official Phone
(504) 988-3567

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
2168545OTHER (01)PK

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
19D0994686
Facility Type
Ancillary Testing Site in Health Care Center
Certificate Effective Date
September 26, 2025
Certificate Expiration Date
September 25, 2027
Laboratory Director
DI TIAN
Certificate Type
Certificate of Compliance
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Tulane University Health Sciences Pharmacy after an inspection that finds the laboratory to be in compliance with all applicable CLIA requirements. This type of certificate is issued to laboratories that perform nonwaived (moderate and/or high complexity) testing.

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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 1497287759, 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
4
Unchanged
Pos 3
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
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 9 → 18 → 9 2 → 4 7 → 14 → 5 5 → 10 → 1

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 4 + 1 + 8 + 7 + 4 + 8 + 1 + 4 + 7 + 1 + 0 + 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 1497287759.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1497287759, enumerated as an "organization" on March 28, 2017.

The provider is located at 131 S ROBERTSON ST STE 1075 NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112 and the phone number is (504) 988-3567.

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

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