MR. POORNACHANDRA RAO MALEPATI RPH
NPI 1497923809
Pharmacist in Bronx, NY

NPI Status: Active since February 19, 2008

Contact Information

1790 RANDALL AVE
BRONX, NY
ZIP 10473
Phone: (718) 893-2400
Fax: (718) 893-3281

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Pharmacist

About POORNACHANDRA MALEPATI

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Poornachandra Malepati, a provider established in Bronx, New York with a medical specialization in Pharmacist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1497923809 assigned on February 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 183500000X with license number 048167 (NY). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 14 years ago.

NPI
1497923809
Provider Name
MR. POORNACHANDRA RAO MALEPATI RPH
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1790 RANDALL AVE BRONX, NY 10473
Location Phone
(718) 893-2400
Location Fax
(718) 893-3281
Mailing Address
1790 RANDALL AVE BRONX, NY 10473
Mailing Phone
(718) 893-2400
Mailing Fax
(718) 893-3281
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
02-19-2008
Last Update Date
03-06-2012
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A pharmacist like Poornachandra Malepati 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

Taxonomy Code
183500000X
Type
Pharmacy Service Providers
License No.
048167
License State
NY
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.

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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 1497923809, 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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 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 9 → 18 → 9 3 → 6 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 + 6 + 8 + 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 1497923809.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 6 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Dentist (General Practice)
1790 RANDALL AVE
BRONX, NY 10473
Clinic/Center (Dental)
1790 RANDALL AVE
BRONX, NY 10473
Pediatrics
1790 RANDALL AVE
BRONX, NY 10473
Pediatrics
1790 RANDALL AVE
BRONX, NY 10473
Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)
1790 RANDALL AVE
BRONX, NY 10473
Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)
1790 RANDALL AVE
BRONX, NY 10473

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1497923809, enumerated as an "individual" on February 19, 2008.

The provider is located at 1790 RANDALL AVE BRONX, NY 10473 and the phone number is (718) 893-2400.

Pharmacist with taxonomy code 183500000X.