DR. AKASH JACOB ALEXANDER PHARM.D., BCPS, CDE
NPI 1497921506
Pharmacist - Ambulatory Care in New York, NY

NPI Status: Active since May 08, 2008

Contact Information

10 UNION SQ E
SUITES 3G, 3H, 3J
NEW YORK, NY
ZIP 10003
Phone: (212) 844-6504

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Pharmacist
  • Ambulatory Care

About AKASH ALEXANDER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Akash Alexander, a provider established in New York, New York with a medical specialization in Pharmacist, focusing in ambulatory care . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1497921506 assigned on May 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 1835P2201X with license number 20055588 (NY). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 11 years ago.

NPI
1497921506
Provider Name
DR. AKASH JACOB ALEXANDER PHARM.D., BCPS, CDE
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
10 UNION SQ E SUITES 3G, 3H, 3J NEW YORK, NY 10003
Location Phone
(212) 844-6504
Mailing Address
10 UNION SQ E SUITES 3G, 3H, 3J NEW YORK, NY 10003
Mailing Phone
(212) 844-6504
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
05-08-2008
Last Update Date
09-28-2015
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A pharmacist like Akash Alexander 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 Ambulatory Care

Taxonomy Code
1835P2201X
Type
Pharmacy Service Providers
License No.
20055588
License State
NY
Taxonomy Description
A licensed pharmacist who has demonstrated specialized knowledge and skill in the provision of integrated, accessible health care services by pharmacists and is accountable for addressing medication needs, developing sustained partnerships with patients, and practicing in the context of family and community.

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

0202208228 (VA)

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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 1497921506, we treat the final digit (6) 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 64. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 64 = 6).

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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
Check
6
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 9 → 18 → 9 1 → 2 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 + 8 + 7 + 1 + 8 + 2 + 2 + 5 + 0 + 24 = 64

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

The next multiple of ten after 64 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 64 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1497921506.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1497921506, enumerated as an "individual" on May 08, 2008.

The provider is located at 10 UNION SQ E SUITES 3G, 3H, 3J NEW YORK, NY 10003 and the phone number is (212) 844-6504.

Pharmacist with taxonomy code 1835P2201X and a focus in Ambulatory Care.