WELLS YEAGER BEST CO INC
NPI 1720004096
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies in Lafayette, IN
NPI Status: Active since July 13, 2006
Contact Information
3 N EARL AVE
LAFAYETTE, IN
ZIP 47904
Phone: (765) 447-1935
Fax: (765) 447-2601
- Organization
- Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supp...
About WELLS YEAGER BEST CO INC
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Wells Yeager Best Co Inc, a provider established in Lafayette, Indiana operating as a Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1720004096 assigned on July 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 332B00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 19 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. Ray Degner (Home Care Manager)
- NPI
- 1720004096
- Provider Name
- WELLS YEAGER BEST CO INC
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 3 N EARL AVE LAFAYETTE, IN 47904
- Location Phone
- (765) 447-1935
- Location Fax
- (765) 447-2601
- Mailing Address
- 120 N 3RD ST LAFAYETTE, IN 47901
- Mailing Phone
- (765) 742-1016
- Mailing Fax
- (765) 447-2601
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 07-13-2006
- Last Update Date
- 10-11-2007
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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 State
- IN
- 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 | 3336C0003X | Suppliers | Pharmacy | 60002663A (IN) |
Insurance Plans Accepted
According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:
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Additional Identifiers
The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.
| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0811740001 | MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04) | IN |
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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 1720004096, we treat the final digit (6) 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 54. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 54 = 6).
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 54 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1720004096, enumerated as an "organization" on July 13, 2006.
The provider is located at 3 N EARL AVE LAFAYETTE, IN 47904 and the phone number is (765) 447-1935.
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.
