COMFORT CARE MEDICAL EQUIPMENT, INC
NPI 1689671018
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies in Catonsville, MD
NPI Status: Active since June 30, 2005
Contact Information
405 FREDERICK ROAD
SUITE 158A
CATONSVILLE, MD
ZIP 21228
Phone: (410) 788-1881
Fax: (410) 788-1882
- Organization
- Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supp...
About COMFORT CARE MEDICAL EQUIPMENT, INC
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Comfort Care Medical Equipment, Inc, a provider established in Catonsville, Maryland operating as a Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1689671018 assigned on June 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 332B00000X with license number 03326185 (MD). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 16 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. Patrick Lee Chalmers (President)
- NPI
- 1689671018
- Provider Name
- COMFORT CARE MEDICAL EQUIPMENT, INC
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 405 FREDERICK ROAD SUITE 158A CATONSVILLE, MD 21228
- Location Phone
- (410) 788-1881
- Location Fax
- (410) 788-1882
- Mailing Address
- 7801 YORK ROAD SUITE 336 TOWSON, MD 21204
- Mailing Phone
- (410) 828-0947
- Mailing Fax
- (410) 788-1882
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 06-30-2005
- Last Update Date
- 05-18-2010
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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
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
- Taxonomy Code
- 332B00000X
- Type
- Suppliers
- License No.
- 03326185
- License State
- MD
- Taxonomy Description
- A supplier of medical equipment such as respirators, wheelchairs, home dialysis systems, or monitoring systems, that are prescribed by a physician for a patient's use in the home and that are usable for an extended period of time.
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 | 332BC3200X | Suppliers | Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies |
Insurance Plans Accepted
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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 533797-03 | OTHER (01) | CAREFIRST-BCBS | |
| 53379701 | OTHER (01) | MD | CAREFIRST BC BS |
| F716-0001 | OTHER (01) | F.E.P.I. BLUE COICE | |
| 336248500-03 | MEDICAID (05) | MD | |
| 0154940003 | MEDICARE NSC (07) | MD |
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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 1689671018, we treat the final digit (8) 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 62. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 62 = 8).
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 62 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Other Providers at the Same Location
The following 5 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.
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BALTIMORE, MD 21228
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1689671018, enumerated as an "organization" on June 30, 2005.
The provider is located at 405 FREDERICK ROAD SUITE 158A CATONSVILLE, MD 21228 and the phone number is (410) 788-1881.
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies with taxonomy code 332B00000X.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Blue Cross Blue Shield, Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
