SAHARA MEDICAL EQUIPMENT CORP.
NPI 1518997337
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies - Oxygen Equipment & Supplies in Virginia Gardens, FL

NPI Status: Active since July 04, 2006

Contact Information

6501 NW 36TH ST
STE: 315
VIRGINIA GARDENS, FL
ZIP 33166
Phone: (305) 871-8600

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About SAHARA MEDICAL EQUIPMENT CORP.

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Sahara Medical Equipment Corp., a provider established in Virginia Gardens, Florida operating as a Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies, focusing in oxygen equipment & supplies . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1518997337 assigned on July 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 332BX2000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Hector Batista (President)

NPI
1518997337
Provider Name
SAHARA MEDICAL EQUIPMENT CORP.
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
6501 NW 36TH ST STE: 315 VIRGINIA GARDENS, FL 33166
Location Phone
(305) 871-8600
Mailing Address
6501 NW 36TH ST STE: 315 VIRGINIA GARDENS, FL 33166
Mailing Phone
(305) 871-8600
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
07-04-2006
Last Update Date
08-22-2020
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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

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies Oxygen Equipment & Supplies

Taxonomy Code
332BX2000X
Type
Suppliers

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

HECTOR BATISTA

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(305) 871-8600

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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 1518997337, we treat the final digit (7) 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 73. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 73 = 7).

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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
Check
7
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 9 → 18 → 9 7 → 14 → 5 3 → 6

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 + 8 + 9 + 1 + 4 + 3 + 6 + 24 = 73

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

The next multiple of ten after 73 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 73 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1518997337.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Clinic/Center
6501 NW 36TH ST, SUITE 456
VIRGINIA GARDENS, FL 33166
Home Health
6501 NW 36TH ST, SUITE#450
VIRGINIA GARDENS, FL 33166
Psychologist (Clinical)
6501 NW 36TH ST, SUITE #102
VIRGINIA GARDENS, FL 33166
Home Health
6501 NW 36TH ST, SUITE 370
VIRGINIA GARDENS, FL 33166
Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)
6501 NW 36TH ST, 315
VIRGINIA GARDENS, FL 33166
Chiropractor (Rehabilitation)
6501 NW 36TH ST, SUITE 387
VIRGINIA GARDENS, FL 33166
Clinic/Center
6501 NW 36TH ST, SUITE 411
VIRGINIA GARDENS, FL 33166
Counselor (Mental Health)
6501 NW 36TH ST, SUITE 102
VIRGINIA GARDENS, FL 33166
Radiologic Technologist
6501 NW 36TH ST, SUITE 464
VIRGINIA GARDENS, FL 33166
Clinic/Center (Multi-Specialty)
6501 NW 36TH ST, SUITE 301
VIRGINIA GARDENS, FL 33166
Counselor (Mental Health)
6501 NW 36TH ST, SUITE# 102
VIRGINIA GARDENS, FL 33166
General Practice
6501 NW 36TH ST, STE 380
VIRGINIA GARDENS, FL 33166
Clinic/Center (Physical Therapy)
6501 NW 36TH ST, 301
VIRGINIA GARDENS, FL 33166
General Practice
6501 NW 36TH ST, STE 387
VIRGINIA GARDENS, FL 33166
Clinic/Center (Physical Therapy)
6501 NW 36TH ST, 301
VIRGINIA GARDENS, FL 33166
General Practice
6501 NW 36TH ST, STE 302
VIRGINIA GARDENS, FL 33166
Clinic/Center
6501 NW 36TH ST, STE 414
VIRGINIA GARDENS, FL 33166
Clinic/Center
6501 NW 36TH ST, SUITE 101
VIRGINIA GARDENS, FL 33166
General Practice
6501 NW 36TH ST, SUITE 303
VIRGINIA GARDENS, FL 33166
Clinic/Center (Health Service)
6501 NW 36TH ST, SUITE 390
VIRGINIA GARDENS, FL 33166

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1518997337, enumerated as an "organization" on July 04, 2006.

The provider is located at 6501 NW 36TH ST STE: 315 VIRGINIA GARDENS, FL 33166 and the phone number is (305) 871-8600.

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies with taxonomy code 332BX2000X and a focus in Oxygen Equipment & Supplies.