MEDICATION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
NPI 1689853889
General Acute Care Hospital - Critical Access in Asheville, NC

NPI Status: Active since October 24, 2007

Contact Information

445 BILTMORE AVE
SUITE 206
ASHEVILLE, NC
ZIP 28801
Phone: (828) 213-5539
Fax: (828) 213-1859

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  • Organization
  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Critical Access

About MEDICATION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Medication Assistance Program, a provider established in Asheville, North Carolina operating as a General Acute Care Hospital, focusing in critical access . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1689853889 assigned on October 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 282NC0060X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 19 years ago. The provider's other name is Medication Assistance Program. The authorized official of this NPI record is Ms. Lisa Diane Pierce Bs Pharm (Pharmacist Manager)

NPI
1689853889
Provider Legal Name
MISSION HEALTH AND HOSPITALS
Other Organization Name
MEDICATION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
Other Name Type
Other Name (5)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
445 BILTMORE AVE SUITE 206 ASHEVILLE, NC 28801
Location Phone
(828) 213-5539
Location Fax
(828) 213-1859
Mailing Address
445 BILTMORE AVE SUITE 206 ASHEVILLE, NC 28801
Mailing Phone
(828) 213-5539
Mailing Fax
(828) 213-1859
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
10-24-2007
Last Update Date
10-24-2007
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

General Acute Care Hospital Critical Access

Taxonomy Code
282NC0060X
Type
Hospitals

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

MS. LISA DIANE PIERCE BS PHARM

Authorized Official Title
PHARMACIST MANAGER
Authorized Official Phone
(828) 213-5539

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
3403514OTHER (01)NCNCPDP

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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 1689853889, 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 81. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (90 - 81 = 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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
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 8 → 16 → 7 8 → 16 → 7 3 → 6 8 → 16 → 7

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 1 + 6 + 9 + 1 + 6 + 5 + 6 + 8 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 81

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

The next multiple of ten after 81 is 90. The difference is the calculated check digit.

90 - 81 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1689853889.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Dietitian, Registered
445 BILTMORE AVE, SUITE 203
ASHEVILLE, NC 28801
Emergency Medicine
445 BILTMORE AVE, 2ND FLOOR
ASHEVILLE, NC 28801
Internal Medicine
445 BILTMORE AVE, SUITE 305
ASHEVILLE, NC 28801
Specialist
445 BILTMORE AVE, SUITE 305
ASHEVILLE, NC 28801
Physician Assistant (Medical)
445 BILTMORE AVE, SUITE 306
ASHEVILLE, NC 28801
Surgery
445 BILTMORE AVE
ASHEVILLE, NC 28801
Pharmacist (Pharmacotherapy)
445 BILTMORE AVE, SUITE 206
ASHEVILLE, NC 28801
Social Worker (Clinical)
445 BILTMORE AVE, SUITE 100
ASHEVILLE, NC 28801
Anesthesiology
445 BILTMORE AVE
ASHEVILLE, NC 28801
Dietitian, Registered
445 BILTMORE AVE, SUITE 203
ASHEVILLE, NC 28801
Pharmacist
445 BILTMORE AVE
ASHEVILLE, NC 28801
Pharmacist
445 BILTMORE AVE, SUITE 203
ASHEVILLE, NC 28801
Registered Nurse (Diabetes Educator)
445 BILTMORE AVE, SUITE # 203
ASHEVILLE, NC 28801
Registered Nurse (Diabetes Educator)
445 BILTMORE AVE, SUITE 203
ASHEVILLE, NC 28801
Pharmacist (Pharmacotherapy)
445 BILTMORE AVE, SUITE 203
ASHEVILLE, NC 28801
General Acute Care Hospital
445 BILTMORE AVE, SUITE 203
ASHEVILLE, NC 28801
Pharmacist
445 BILTMORE AVE, SUITE 206
ASHEVILLE, NC 28801
Specialist
445 BILTMORE AVE, SUITE 203
ASHEVILLE, NC 28801
Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)
445 BILTMORE AVE
ASHEVILLE, NC 28801
Pharmacist (Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist)
445 BILTMORE AVE, SUITE 206
ASHEVILLE, NC 28801

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1689853889, enumerated as an "organization" on October 24, 2007.

The provider is located at 445 BILTMORE AVE SUITE 206 ASHEVILLE, NC 28801 and the phone number is (828) 213-5539.

General Acute Care Hospital with taxonomy code 282NC0060X and a focus in Critical Access.

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