NILE MEDICAL SUPPLIES
NPI 1720175243
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies in Los Angeles, CA

NPI Status: Active since October 06, 2006

Contact Information

2420 W MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BLVD
LOS ANGELES, CA
ZIP 90008
Phone: (323) 293-4204
Fax: (323) 293-2851

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About NILE MEDICAL SUPPLIES

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Nile Medical Supplies, a provider established in Los Angeles, California operating as a Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1720175243 assigned on October 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 332B00000X. 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 Paulos Ayele (Owner)

NPI
1720175243
Provider Name
NILE MEDICAL SUPPLIES
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
2420 W MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BLVD LOS ANGELES, CA 90008
Location Phone
(323) 293-4204
Location Fax
(323) 293-2851
Mailing Address
2420 W MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BLVD LOS ANGELES, CA 90008
Mailing Phone
(323) 293-4204
Mailing Fax
(323) 293-2851
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
10-06-2006
Last Update Date
06-16-2008
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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
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.

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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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

PAULOS AYELE

Authorized Official Title
OWNER
Authorized Official Phone
(323) 293-4204

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
4465650001MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)CA 

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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 1720175243, 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 57. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 57 = 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
7
Unchanged
Pos 3
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
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 2 → 4 1 → 2 5 → 10 → 1 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 4 + 0 + 2 + 7 + 1 + 0 + 2 + 8 + 24 = 57

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

The next multiple of ten after 57 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 57 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1720175243.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
2420 W MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BLVD
LOS ANGELES, CA 90008

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1720175243, enumerated as an "organization" on October 06, 2006.

The provider is located at 2420 W MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BLVD LOS ANGELES, CA 90008 and the phone number is (323) 293-4204.

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.