CANCER & BLOOD SPECIALISTS OF KENTUCKY
NPI 1649779455
Non-Pharmacy Dispensing Site in Louisville, KY

NPI Status: Active since February 07, 2018

Contact Information

1460 BLUEGRASS AVE
LOUISVILLE, KY
ZIP 40215
Phone: (502) 361-8496

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Authorized Official
NPI Validation
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Organization
Non-Pharmacy Dispensing Site

About CANCER & BLOOD SPECIALISTS OF KENTUCKY

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Cancer & Blood Specialists Of Kentucky, a provider established in Louisville, Kentucky operating as a Non-pharmacy Dispensing Site. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1649779455 assigned on February 2018. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 332900000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 8 years ago. The provider's is doing business as Cancer & Blood Specialists Of Kentucky. The authorized official of this NPI record is Melissa Mcdonald (Project Mngr/applications Trainer)

NPI: 1649779455
Provider Legal Name: 21ST CENTURY ONCOLOGY OF KENTUCKY LLC
Other Organization Name: CANCER & BLOOD SPECIALISTS OF KENTUCKY
Other Name Type: Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type: Organization
Location Address: 1460 BLUEGRASS AVE LOUISVILLE, KY 40215
Location Phone: (502) 361-8496
Mailing Address: 2270 COLONIAL BLVD FORT MYERS, FL 33907
Mailing Phone: (239) 333-1701
Is Sole Proprietor?: No
Is Organization Subpart?: Yes
Enumeration Date: 02-07-2018
Last Update Date: 02-07-2018
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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: Non-Pharmacy Dispensing Site
Taxonomy Code: 332900000X
Type: Suppliers
Taxonomy Description: A site other than a pharmacy that dispenses medicinal preparations under the supervision of a physician to patients for self-administration. (e.g. physician offices, ER, Urgent Care Centers, Rural Health Facilities, etc.)

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: MELISSA MCDONALD
Authorized Official Title: PROJECT MNGR/APPLICATIONS TRAINER
Authorized Official Phone: (239) 461-8546

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 1649779455, we treat the final digit (5) 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 75. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 75 = 5).

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 → 8

Pos 4

Unchanged

Pos 5

Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4

Pos 6

Unchanged

Pos 7

Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8

Pos 8

Unchanged

Pos 9

Doubled → 10 → 1 + 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 4 → 8 7 → 14 → 5 9 → 18 → 9 5 → 10 → 1

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 + 4 + 7 + 1 + 8 + 4 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 75

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

The next multiple of ten after 75 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 75 = 5

This NPI is valid

The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1649779455.