UNIVERSAL DISTRIBUTORS
NPI 1598087660
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies - Nursing Facility Supplies in Charlotte, NC

NPI Status: Active since February 17, 2010

Contact Information

1101 TYVOLA RD
SUITE 321
CHARLOTTE, NC
ZIP 28217
Phone: (704) 277-3135
Fax: (800) 851-3009

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About UNIVERSAL DISTRIBUTORS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Universal Distributors, a provider established in Charlotte, North Carolina operating as a Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies, focusing in nursing facility supplies . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1598087660 assigned on February 2010. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 332BN1400X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 16 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. James Gillespie Jr. (President/ceo)

NPI
1598087660
Provider Name
UNIVERSAL DISTRIBUTORS
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1101 TYVOLA RD SUITE 321 CHARLOTTE, NC 28217
Location Phone
(704) 277-3135
Location Fax
(800) 851-3009
Mailing Address
1101 TYVOLA RD SUITE 321 CHARLOTTE, NC 28217
Mailing Phone
(704) 277-3135
Mailing Fax
(800) 851-3009
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
02-17-2010
Last Update Date
02-17-2010
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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 Nursing Facility Supplies

Taxonomy Code
332BN1400X
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

MR. JAMES GILLESPIE JR.

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT/CEO
Authorized Official Phone
(704) 723-9662

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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 1598087660, we treat the final digit (0) 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 70. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 70 = 0).

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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Check
0
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 0 → 0 7 → 14 → 5 6 → 12 → 3

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 5 + 1 + 8 + 8 + 0 + 8 + 1 + 4 + 6 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 70

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

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

70 - 70 = 0
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1598087660.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 11 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Specialist/Technologist, Pathology (Medical Technologist)
1101 TYVOLA RD, SUITE 215
CHARLOTTE, NC 28217
Home Health
1101 TYVOLA RD, SUITE 304
CHARLOTTE, NC 28217
Community/Behavioral Health
1101 TYVOLA RD, SUITE 304
CHARLOTTE, NC 28217
Home Health
1101 TYVOLA RD, SUITE 206
CHARLOTTE, NC 28217
Case Management
1101 TYVOLA RD, 104
CHARLOTTE, NC 28217
Community/Behavioral Health
1101 TYVOLA RD, STE 304
CHARLOTTE, NC 28217
Home Health
1101 TYVOLA RD, 301
CHARLOTTE, NC 28217
Home Health
1101 TYVOLA RD, SUITE 301
CHARLOTTE, NC 28217
Home Health
1101 TYVOLA RD
CHARLOTTE, NC 28217
Community/Behavioral Health
1101 TYVOLA RD, STE 305
CHARLOTTE, NC 28217
In Home Supportive Care
1101 TYVOLA RD
CHARLOTTE, NC 28217

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1598087660, enumerated as an "organization" on February 17, 2010.

The provider is located at 1101 TYVOLA RD SUITE 321 CHARLOTTE, NC 28217 and the phone number is (704) 277-3135.

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies with taxonomy code 332BN1400X and a focus in Nursing Facility Supplies.