PHYSICIANS RX PHARMACIES
NPI 1710335187
Pharmacist in Greenbelt, MD

NPI Status: Active since May 26, 2016

Contact Information

7525 GREENWAY CENTER DRIVE
SUITE 202
GREENBELT, MD
ZIP 20770
Phone: (301) 477-3367

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About PHYSICIANS RX PHARMACIES

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Physicians Rx Pharmacies, a provider established in Greenbelt, Maryland operating as a Pharmacist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1710335187 assigned on May 2016. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 183500000X with license number 14877 (MD). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 10 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Sheryl Simpson (Pharmacist In Charge)

NPI
1710335187
Provider Name
PHYSICIANS RX PHARMACIES
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
7525 GREENWAY CENTER DRIVE SUITE 202 GREENBELT, MD 20770
Location Phone
(301) 477-3367
Mailing Address
7525 GREENWAY CENTER DR GREENBELT, MD 20770
Mailing Phone
(301) 477-3367
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
05-26-2016
Last Update Date
05-26-2016
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A pharmacist like Physicians Rx Pharmacies fills prescription medications, verifying instructions from physicians and offers expertise in the safe use of prescriptions. Pharmacists instruct patients on how to take a prescribed medicine and educate patients about potential side effects. Pharmacists might also conduct health and wellness screenings, provide immunizations, oversee the medications given to patients, and provide advice on healthy lifestyles.

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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

Pharmacist

Taxonomy Code
183500000X
Type
Pharmacy Service Providers
License No.
14877
License State
MD
Taxonomy Description
An individual licensed by the appropriate state regulatory agency to engage in the practice of pharmacy. The practice of pharmacy includes, but is not limited to, assessment, interpretation, evaluation, and implementation, initiation, monitoring or modification of medication and or medical orders; the compounding or dispensing of medication and or medical orders; participation in drug and device procurement, storage, and selection; drug administration; drug regimen reviews; drug or drug-related research; provision of patient education and the provision of those acts or services necessary to provide medication therapy management services in all areas of patient care.

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)
1261QX0200XAmbulatory Health Care Facilities

Clinic/Center
Oncology

PH3236 (DC)

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

DR. SHERYL SIMPSON

Authorized Official Title
PHARMACIST IN CHARGE
Authorized Official Phone
(301) 477-3367

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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 1710335187, we treat the final digit (7) 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 53. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 53 = 7).

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
7
Unchanged
Pos 3
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Check
7
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 1 → 2 3 → 6 5 → 10 → 1 8 → 16 → 7

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 2 + 0 + 6 + 3 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 53

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

The next multiple of ten after 53 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 53 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1710335187.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 10 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Family Medicine
7525 GREENWAY CENTER DRIVE, 212
GREENBELT, MD 20770
Specialist
7525 GREENWAY CENTER DRIVE, SUITE #T-8
GREENBELT, MD 20770
Internal Medicine
7525 GREENWAY CENTER DRIVE, SUITE 115
GREENBELT, MD 20770
Specialist
7525 GREENWAY CENTER DRIVE, SUTIE # 214
GREENBELT, MD 20770
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
7525 GREENWAY CENTER DRIVE, SUITE T4
GREENBELT, MD 20770
Obstetrics & Gynecology
7525 GREENWAY CENTER DRIVE, #208
GREENBELT, MD 20770
Family Medicine
7525 GREENWAY CENTER DRIVE, SUITE 204
GREENBELT, MD 20770
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
7525 GREENWAY CENTER DRIVE, SUITE T6
GREENBELT, MD 20770
Internal Medicine
7525 GREENWAY CENTER DRIVE
GREENBELT, MD 20770
Social Worker
7525 GREENWAY CENTER DRIVE, STE 315
GREENBELT, MD 20770

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1710335187, enumerated as an "organization" on May 26, 2016.

The provider is located at 7525 GREENWAY CENTER DRIVE SUITE 202 GREENBELT, MD 20770 and the phone number is (301) 477-3367.

Pharmacist with taxonomy code 183500000X.