WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA HOSPITAL PHARMACY
NPI 1568785129
Pharmacy - Community/Retail Pharmacy in Pittsburgh, PA

NPI Status: Active since March 10, 2010

Contact Information

4800 FRIENDSHIP AVE STE 1422
PITTSBURGH, PA
ZIP 15224
Phone: (412) 605-6337
Fax: (412) 605-6344

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About WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA HOSPITAL PHARMACY

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Western Pennsylvania Hospital Pharmacy, a provider established in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania operating as a Pharmacy, focusing in community/retail pharmacy . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1568785129 assigned on March 2010. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 3336C0003X with license number PP481983 (PA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 16 years ago. The provider's is doing business as Western Pennsylvania Hospital Pharmacy. The authorized official of this NPI record is Eric Yarnell (Pharmacy Director)

NPI
1568785129
Provider Legal Name
WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA HOSPITAL
Other Organization Name
WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA HOSPITAL PHARMACY
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
4800 FRIENDSHIP AVE STE 1422 PITTSBURGH, PA 15224
Location Phone
(412) 605-6337
Location Fax
(412) 605-6344
Mailing Address
4800 FRIENDSHIP AVE SUITE 1422 PITTSBURGH, PA 15224
Mailing Phone
(412) 605-6337
Mailing Fax
(412) 605-6344
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
03-10-2010
Last Update Date
07-02-2010
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According to the Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility (IRF) Compare program data this facility is non-profit and was certified on 07-01-1984 This facility might have treated people with Medicare who had these medical conditions during the last year: all other conditions, brain disease or condition (non-traumatic), brain injury (traumatic), hip or femur fracture, hip or knee replacement, amputation or other bone or joint condition, nervous system disorder (excluding stroke), spinal cord disease or condition (non-traumatic), spinal cord injury (traumatic) and stroke

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Pharmacy Community/Retail Pharmacy

Taxonomy Code
3336C0003X
Type
Suppliers
License No.
PP481983
License State
PA
Taxonomy Description
A pharmacy where pharmacists store, prepare, and dispense medicinal preparations and/or prescriptions for a local patient population in accordance with federal and state law; counsel patients and caregivers (sometimes independent of the dispensing process); administer vaccinations; and provide other professional services associated with pharmaceutical care such as health screenings, consultative services with other health care providers, collaborative practice, disease state management, and education classes.

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)
1333600000XSuppliers

Pharmacy

 

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

ERIC YARNELL

Authorized Official Title
PHARMACY DIRECTOR
Authorized Official Phone
(412) 578-3561

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
3993967OTHER (01)NCPDP PROVIDER IDENTIFICATION NUMBER

Inpatient Rehabilitation Information

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility (IRF) data provides information on the quality of care that rehabilitation facilities are providing to their patients. This information can help consumers make informed decisions about health care.

  • WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA HOSPITAL PHARMACY has an ownership type of Non-profit
  • The facility received it's medicare certification date on 07-01-1984
Rehabilitation facility number of episodes of treated medical conditions.
Medical Condition Times Conditions Treated
All other conditions108
Brain disease or condition (non-traumatic)24
Brain injury (traumatic)17
Hip or femur fractureLess than 11 - The number of cases/patient stays is too small to report.
Hip or knee replacement, amputation or other bone or joint condition34
Nervous system disorder (excluding stroke)22
Spinal cord disease or condition (non-traumatic)30
Spinal cord injury (traumatic)Less than 11 - The number of cases/patient stays is too small to report.
Stroke65

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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 1568785129, 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 61. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 61 = 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
5
Unchanged
Pos 3
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
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 6 → 12 → 3 7 → 14 → 5 5 → 10 → 1 2 → 4

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 + 1 + 4 + 8 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 61

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

The next multiple of ten after 61 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 61 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1568785129.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Pharmacist
4800 FRIENDSHIP AVE STE 1422
PITTSBURGH, PA 15224
Pharmacist
4800 FRIENDSHIP AVE STE 1422
PITTSBURGH, PA 15224
Pharmacist
4800 FRIENDSHIP AVE STE 1422
PITTSBURGH, PA 15224
Pharmacist
4800 FRIENDSHIP AVE STE 1422
PITTSBURGH, PA 15224

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1568785129, enumerated as an "organization" on March 10, 2010.

The provider is located at 4800 FRIENDSHIP AVE STE 1422 PITTSBURGH, PA 15224 and the phone number is (412) 605-6337.

Pharmacy with taxonomy code 3336C0003X and a focus in Community/Retail Pharmacy.

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