RX DIRECT, INC.
NPI 1649555749
Pharmacy - Long Term Care Pharmacy in Houston, TX

NPI Status: Active since October 20, 2011

Contact Information

1311 W SAM HOUSTON PKWY N STE 140
HOUSTON, TX
ZIP 77043
Phone: (866) 839-2035
Fax: (866) 827-4962

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  • Long Term Care Pharmacy

About RX DIRECT, INC.

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Rx Direct, Inc., a provider established in Houston, Texas operating as a Pharmacy, focusing in long term care pharmacy . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1649555749 assigned on October 2011. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 3336L0003X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 3 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mrs. Ruth Kymela Rph (Pharmacist In Charge)

NPI
1649555749
Provider Name
RX DIRECT, INC.
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1311 W SAM HOUSTON PKWY N STE 140 HOUSTON, TX 77043
Location Phone
(866) 839-2035
Location Fax
(866) 827-4962
Mailing Address
8427 SOUTHPARK CIR STE 400 ORLANDO, FL 32819
Mailing Phone
(800) 511-5144
Mailing Fax
(866) 827-4962
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
10-20-2011
Last Update Date
03-07-2023
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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.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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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

MRS. RUTH KYMELA RPH

Authorized Official Title
PHARMACIST IN CHARGE
Authorized Official Phone
(866) 839-2035

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
145474MEDICAID (05)TX 
16088OTHER (01)TXTEXAS STATE BOARD OF 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 1649555749, 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 71. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 71 = 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
6
Unchanged
Pos 3
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
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 4 → 8 5 → 10 → 1 5 → 10 → 1 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 8 + 9 + 1 + 0 + 5 + 1 + 0 + 7 + 8 + 24 = 71

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

The next multiple of ten after 71 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 71 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1649555749.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1649555749, enumerated as an "organization" on October 20, 2011.

The provider is located at 1311 W SAM HOUSTON PKWY N STE 140 HOUSTON, TX 77043 and the phone number is (866) 839-2035.

Pharmacy with taxonomy code 3336L0003X and a focus in Long Term Care Pharmacy.

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