MRS. GINA STORY SIMS R.PH
NPI 1720299985
Pharmacist in Columbus, GA

NPI Status: Active since May 26, 2007

Contact Information

705 17TH ST
SUITE 100
COLUMBUS, GA
ZIP 31901
Phone: (706) 660-2555
Fax: (706) 660-2498

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Pharmacist

About GINA SIMS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Gina Sims, a provider established in Columbus, Georgia with a medical specialization in Pharmacist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1720299985 assigned on May 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 183500000X with license number RPH018047 (GA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1720299985
Provider Name
MRS. GINA STORY SIMS R.PH
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
705 17TH ST SUITE 100 COLUMBUS, GA 31901
Location Phone
(706) 660-2555
Location Fax
(706) 660-2498
Mailing Address
2508 11TH CT SW LANETT, AL 36863
Mailing Phone
(334) 576-9697
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
05-26-2007
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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A pharmacist like Gina Sims 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.
RPH018047
License State
GA
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)
1183500000XPharmacy Service Providers

Pharmacist

12828 (AL)

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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 1720299985, we treat the final digit (5) 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 75. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 75 = 5).

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
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Check
5
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 2 → 4 9 → 18 → 9 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 + 4 + 0 + 4 + 9 + 1 + 8 + 9 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 75

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

The next multiple of ten after 75 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 75 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1720299985.

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Physical Therapist
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COLUMBUS, GA 31901
Physical Therapist
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Occupational Therapist
705 17TH ST, SUITE 407
COLUMBUS, GA 31901
Physical Therapist
705 17TH ST, SUITE 407
COLUMBUS, GA 31901
Physical Therapist
705 17TH ST, SUITE 407
COLUMBUS, GA 31901
Physical Therapist
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COLUMBUS, GA 31901
Specialist/Technologist (Speech-Language Assistant)
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COLUMBUS, GA 31901
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
705 17TH ST, SUITE 107
COLUMBUS, GA 31901
Behavior Analyst
705 17TH ST
COLUMBUS, GA 31901
Speech-Language Pathologist
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COLUMBUS, GA 31901
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705 17TH ST, SUITE 407
COLUMBUS, GA 31901
Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)
705 17TH ST
COLUMBUS, GA 31901
Podiatrist (Foot Surgery)
705 17TH ST
COLUMBUS, GA 31901
Speech-Language Pathologist
705 17TH ST, SUITE 407
COLUMBUS, GA 31901
Physical Therapist (Orthopedic)
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COLUMBUS, GA 31901
Internal Medicine
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1720299985, enumerated as an "individual" on May 26, 2007.

The provider is located at 705 17TH ST SUITE 100 COLUMBUS, GA 31901 and the phone number is (706) 660-2555.

Pharmacist with taxonomy code 183500000X.