METCARE RX, INC.
NPI 1598798274
Pharmacy - Long Term Care Pharmacy in Laurel, MD
NPI Status: Active since July 08, 2006
Contact Information
7419A VAN DUSEN ROAD
LAUREL, MD
ZIP 20707
Phone: (240) 554-1275
Fax: (240) 554-1282
- Organization
- Pharmacy
- Long Term Care Pharmacy
About METCARE RX, INC.
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Metcare Rx, Inc., a provider established in Laurel, Maryland operating as a Pharmacy, focusing in long term care pharmacy . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1598798274 assigned on July 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 3336L0003X with license number PW0200 (MD). 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 Gina Hunt (Senior Vp Corporate Revenue)
- NPI
- 1598798274
- Provider Name
- METCARE RX, INC.
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 7419A VAN DUSEN ROAD LAUREL, MD 20707
- Location Phone
- (240) 554-1275
- Location Fax
- (240) 554-1282
- Mailing Address
- 7419A VAN DUSEN ROAD LAUREL, MD 20707
- Mailing Phone
- (240) 554-1275
- Mailing Fax
- (240) 554-1282
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 07-08-2006
- 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
Pharmacy Long Term Care Pharmacy
- Taxonomy Code
- 3336L0003X
- Type
- Suppliers
- License No.
- PW0200
- License State
- MD
- Taxonomy Description
- A pharmacy that dispenses medicinal preparations delivered to patients residing within an intermediate or skilled nursing facility, including intermediate care facilities, hospice, assisted living facilities, group homes, and other forms of congregate living arrangements.
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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 1598798274, we treat the final digit (4) 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 76. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 76 = 4).
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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 76 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1598798274, enumerated as an "organization" on July 08, 2006.
The provider is located at 7419A VAN DUSEN ROAD LAUREL, MD 20707 and the phone number is (240) 554-1275.
Pharmacy with taxonomy code 3336L0003X and a focus in Long Term Care Pharmacy.
