TEXAS MEDICAL SUPPLY
NPI 1699952283
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies in Garland, TX

NPI Status: Active since January 25, 2008

Contact Information

4933 MARKETPLACE DR
GARLAND, TX
ZIP 75043
Phone: (972) 681-5661
Fax: (972) 681-1103

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About TEXAS MEDICAL SUPPLY

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Texas Medical Supply, a provider established in Garland, Texas operating as a Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1699952283 assigned on January 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 332B00000X with license number 0070370 (TX). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 18 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. Sylvester Francis Afia Sr. Dme (Owner)

NPI
1699952283
Provider Name
TEXAS MEDICAL SUPPLY
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
4933 MARKETPLACE DR GARLAND, TX 75043
Location Phone
(972) 681-5661
Location Fax
(972) 681-1103
Mailing Address
PO BOX 1356 LAKE DALLAS LAKE DALLAS, TX 75065
Mailing Phone
(972) 681-5661
Mailing Fax
(972) 681-1103
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
01-25-2008
Last Update Date
09-25-2008
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies

Taxonomy Code
332B00000X
Type
Suppliers
License No.
0070370
License State
TX
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)
1332B00000XSuppliers

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies

TX12480 (TX)

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

MR. SYLVESTER FRANCIS AFIA SR. DME

Authorized Official Title
OWNER
Authorized Official Phone
(972) 681-5661

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
4996430001MEDICARE NSC (07)TX 

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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 1699952283, we treat the final digit (3) 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 77. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 77 = 3).

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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Check
3
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 9 → 18 → 9 9 → 18 → 9 2 → 4 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 + 8 + 9 + 1 + 8 + 5 + 4 + 2 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 77

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

The next multiple of ten after 77 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 77 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1699952283.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1699952283, enumerated as an "organization" on January 25, 2008.

The provider is located at 4933 MARKETPLACE DR GARLAND, TX 75043 and the phone number is (972) 681-5661.

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies with taxonomy code 332B00000X.

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