A 1 MEDICAL SUPPLY, INC.
NPI 1568406916
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies - Oxygen Equipment & Supplies in Gaithersburg, MD

NPI Status: Active since June 16, 2006

Contact Information

101 CHESTNUT STREET #120
GAITHERSBURG, MD
ZIP 20877
Phone: (301) 987-7800
Fax: (301) 987-9002

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About A 1 MEDICAL SUPPLY, INC.

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for A 1 Medical Supply, Inc., a provider established in Gaithersburg, Maryland operating as a Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies, focusing in oxygen equipment & supplies . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1568406916 assigned on June 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 332BX2000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 9 years ago. The provider's is doing business as A 1 Medical Supply, Inc.. The authorized official of this NPI record is Alex Men (Officer)

NPI
1568406916
Provider Legal Name
A 1 A MEDICAL SUPPLY, INC
Other Organization Name
A 1 MEDICAL SUPPLY, INC.
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
101 CHESTNUT STREET #120 GAITHERSBURG, MD 20877
Location Phone
(301) 987-7800
Location Fax
(301) 987-9002
Mailing Address
101 CHESTNUT STREET #120 GAITHERSBURG, MD 20877
Mailing Phone
(301) 987-7800
Mailing Fax
(301) 987-9002
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
06-16-2006
Last Update Date
04-17-2017
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies Oxygen Equipment & Supplies

Taxonomy Code
332BX2000X
Type
Suppliers

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)
1332B00000XSuppliers

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies

 
2335E00000XSuppliers

Prosthetic/Orthotic Supplier

 

Insurance Plans 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

ALEX MEN

Authorized Official Title
OFFICER
Authorized Official Phone
(301) 987-7800

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
316053OTHER (01)AMERIGROUP
038359500MEDICAID (05)DC 
1568406916MEDICAID (05)VA 
410519200MEDICAID (05)MD 
5739370001MEDICARE NSC (07)MD 

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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 1568406916, 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
5
Unchanged
Pos 3
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
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 6 → 12 → 3 4 → 8 6 → 12 → 3 1 → 2

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 5 + 1 + 2 + 8 + 8 + 0 + 1 + 2 + 9 + 2 + 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 1568406916.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1568406916, enumerated as an "organization" on June 16, 2006.

The provider is located at 101 CHESTNUT STREET #120 GAITHERSBURG, MD 20877 and the phone number is (301) 987-7800.

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

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