METROWEST PHARMACY LLC
NPI 1518843705
Health Educator in Framingham, MA

NPI Status: Active since August 13, 2025

Contact Information

214 UNION AVE
FRAMINGHAM, MA
ZIP 01702
Phone: (508) 405-0609
Fax: (508) 405-4800

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About METROWEST PHARMACY LLC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Metrowest Pharmacy Llc, a provider established in Framingham, Massachusetts operating as a Health Educator. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1518843705 assigned on August 2025. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 174H00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated one year ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Shivang Patel (Pharmacist/owner)

NPI
1518843705
Provider Name
METROWEST PHARMACY LLC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
214 UNION AVE FRAMINGHAM, MA 01702
Location Phone
(508) 405-0609
Location Fax
(508) 405-4800
Mailing Address
214 UNION AVE FRAMINGHAM, MA 01702
Mailing Phone
(508) 405-0609
Mailing Fax
(508) 405-4800
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
08-13-2025
Last Update Date
08-13-2025
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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

Health Educator

Taxonomy Code
174H00000X
Type
Other Service Providers
Taxonomy Description
Health educators work in a variety of settings providing education to individuals or groups of individuals on healthy behaviors, wellness, and health-related topics with the goal of preventing diseases and health problems. Health educators generally require a bachelor's degree and may receive additional training, such as through mentoring, internships, or volunteer work.

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)
13336C0003XSuppliers

Pharmacy
Community/Retail Pharmacy

 

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

SHIVANG PATEL

Authorized Official Title
PHARMACIST/OWNER
Authorized Official Phone
(508) 405-0609

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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 1518843705, we treat the final digit (5) 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 65. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 65 = 5).

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
5
Unchanged
Pos 3
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
Check
5
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 1 → 2 8 → 16 → 7 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 + 5 + 2 + 8 + 1 + 6 + 4 + 6 + 7 + 0 + 24 = 65

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

The next multiple of ten after 65 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 65 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1518843705.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 4 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Pharmacist (Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist)
214 UNION AVE
FRAMINGHAM, MA 01702
Pharmacist
214 UNION AVE
FRAMINGHAM, MA 01702
Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)
214 UNION AVE
FRAMINGHAM, MA 01702
Clinical Medical Laboratory
214 UNION AVE
FRAMINGHAM, MA 01702

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1518843705, enumerated as an "organization" on August 13, 2025.

The provider is located at 214 UNION AVE FRAMINGHAM, MA 01702 and the phone number is (508) 405-0609.

Health Educator with taxonomy code 174H00000X.