GENERAL COMMUNITY PHARMACY
NPI 1629050620
Pharmacy - Long Term Care Pharmacy in Kingston, PA
NPI Status: Active since November 16, 2005
Contact Information
562 WYOMING AVE
KINGSTON, PA
ZIP 18704
Phone: (570) 552-7500
Fax: (570) 552-7520
- Organization
- Pharmacy
- Long Term Care Pharmacy
- Accepts Insurance
About GENERAL COMMUNITY PHARMACY
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for General Community Pharmacy, a provider established in Kingston, Pennsylvania operating as a Pharmacy, focusing in long term care pharmacy . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1629050620 assigned on November 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 3336L0003X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 5 years ago. The provider's is doing business as General Community Pharmacy. The authorized official of this NPI record is Paula Lalor (Director/delegated Official)
- NPI
- 1629050620
- Provider Legal Name
- WILKES-BARRE BEHAVIORAL HOSPITAL COMPANY LLC
- Other Organization Name
- GENERAL COMMUNITY PHARMACY
- Other Name Type
- Doing Business As (3)
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 562 WYOMING AVE KINGSTON, PA 18704
- Location Phone
- (570) 552-7500
- Location Fax
- (570) 552-7520
- Mailing Address
- 562 WYOMING AVE KINGSTON, PA 18704
- Mailing Phone
- (570) 552-7500
- Mailing Fax
- (570) 552-7520
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 11-16-2005
- Last Update Date
- 04-26-2021
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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
- 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.
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 333600000X | Suppliers | Pharmacy | |
| 2 | 3336I0012X | Suppliers | Pharmacy | PP413699L (PA) |
Insurance Plans Accepted
According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:
- Select by Medica Bronze $0 Copay PCP Visits - EPO
- Select by Medica Bronze Share - EPO
- Select by Medica Expanded Bronze Standard - EPO
- Select by Medica Gold $0 Copay PCP Visits - EPO
- Select by Medica Gold Share - EPO
- Select by Medica Gold Standard - EPO
- Select by Medica Silver $0 Copay PCP Visits - EPO
- Select by Medica Silver Share - EPO
- Select by Medica Silver Standard - EPO
Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2085164 | OTHER (01) | PK | |
| 1022885770017 | MEDICAID (05) | PA |
Areas of Expertise
The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.
Administration of influenza virus vaccine
Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free
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This service was performed 30 times for 30 patientsThe Influenza Vaccine Split Virus, preservative-free, is a flu shot to protect against the influenza virus. It is made from parts of inactivated flu viruses and doesn't contain preservatives, reducing potential side effects. It helps your body develop immunity to the flu.
This service was performed 26 times for 26 patientsReviews for GENERAL COMMUNITY PHARMACY
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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 1629050620, 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 60. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 60 = 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.
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 60 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Other Providers at the Same Location
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1629050620, enumerated as an "organization" on November 16, 2005.
The provider is located at 562 WYOMING AVE KINGSTON, PA 18704 and the phone number is (570) 552-7500.
Pharmacy with taxonomy code 3336L0003X and a focus in Long Term Care Pharmacy.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medica, Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.