MISSISSIPPI STATE HOSPITAL PHARMACY
NPI 1598841702
Pharmacy in Whitfield, MS

NPI Status: Active since October 31, 2006

Contact Information

3550 HIGHWAY 468 W
WHITFIELD, MS
ZIP 39193
Phone: (601) 351-8000
Fax: (601) 351-8301

NPI Profile Information
Primary Taxonomy
Insurance Plans Accepted
Authorized Official
CLIA Information
NPI Validation
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Frequently Asked Questions

Organization
Pharmacy
CLIA Number: 25D0317852
CLIA Cert. Type: Hospital
CLIA Exp. Date: 01-02-2027

About MISSISSIPPI STATE HOSPITAL PHARMACY

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Mississippi State Hospital Pharmacy, a provider established in Whitfield, Mississippi operating as a Pharmacy. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1598841702 assigned on October 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 333600000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 4 years ago. The provider's is doing business as Mississippi State Hospital Pharmacy. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. James G. Chastain (Director)

NPI: 1598841702
Provider Legal Name: MISSISSIPPI STATE HOSPITAL AT WHITFIELD
Other Organization Name: MISSISSIPPI STATE HOSPITAL PHARMACY
Other Name Type: Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type: Organization
Location Address: 3550 HIGHWAY 468 W WHITFIELD, MS 39193
Location Phone: (601) 351-8000
Location Fax: (601) 351-8301
Mailing Address: PO BOX 157A WHITFIELD, MS 39193
Mailing Phone: (601) 351-8000
Mailing Fax: (601) 351-8301
Is Sole Proprietor?: No
Is Organization Subpart?: Yes
Enumeration Date: 10-31-2006
Last Update Date: 07-21-2022
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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
Taxonomy Code: 333600000X
Type: Suppliers
Taxonomy Description: A facility used by pharmacists for the compounding and dispensing of medicinal preparations and other associated professional and administrative services. A pharmacy is a facility whose primary function is to store, prepare and legally dispense prescription drugs under the professional supervision of a licensed pharmacist. It meets any licensing or certification standards set forth by the jurisdiction where it is located.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

Medicare

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

Medicaid

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

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 G. CHASTAIN
Authorized Official Title: DIRECTOR
Authorized Official Phone: (601) 351-8000

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
00094048	MEDICAID (05)	MS

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number: 25D0317852
Facility Type: Hospital
Certificate Effective Date: January 03, 2025
Certificate Expiration Date: January 02, 2027
Laboratory Director: MICHAEL BUGG
Certificate Type: Certificate of Accreditation
Certificate Type Description: This is a CLIA certificate is issued to Mississippi State Hospital Pharmacy on the basis of the laboratory's accreditation by an accreditation organization approved by CMS. This type of certificate is issued to a laboratories tha perform nonwaived (moderate and/or high complexity) testing.

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 1598841702, we treat the final digit (2) 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 68. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 68 = 2).

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

Doubled → 2

Pos 2

Unchanged

Pos 3

Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8

Pos 4

Unchanged

Pos 5

Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6

Pos 6

Unchanged

Pos 7

Doubled → 2

Pos 8

Unchanged

Pos 9

Doubled → 0

Check

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 8 → 16 → 7 1 → 2 0 → 0

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 + 1 + 6 + 4 + 2 + 7 + 0 + 24 = 68

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

The next multiple of ten after 68 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 68 = 2

This NPI is valid

The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1598841702.