WELLCARE PHARMACY
NPI 1730520750
Pharmacy in Silver Spring, MD

NPI Status: Active since July 08, 2013

Contact Information

3951 FERRARA DR
SILVER SPRING, MD
ZIP 20906
Phone: (301) 942-1520
Fax: (301) 942-1515

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About WELLCARE PHARMACY

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Wellcare Pharmacy, a provider established in Silver Spring, Maryland operating as a Pharmacy. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1730520750 assigned on July 2013. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 333600000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 13 years ago. The provider's is doing business as Wellcare Pharmacy. The authorized official of this NPI record is Temitope O Gbolagun (President)

NPI
1730520750
Provider Legal Name
WHEATON PHARMACY INC
Other Organization Name
WELLCARE PHARMACY
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
3951 FERRARA DR SILVER SPRING, MD 20906
Location Phone
(301) 942-1520
Location Fax
(301) 942-1515
Mailing Address
9476 FENS HOLW LAUREL, MD 20723
Mailing Phone
(301) 942-1520
Mailing Fax
(301) 942-1515
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
07-08-2013
Last Update Date
07-08-2013
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Pharmacy

Taxonomy Code
333600000X
Type
Suppliers
Taxonomy Description
A facility used by pharmacists for the compounding and dispensing of medicinal preparations and other associated professional and administrative services. A pharmacy is a facility whose primary function is to store, prepare and legally dispense prescription drugs under the professional supervision of a licensed pharmacist. It meets any licensing or certification standards set forth by the jurisdiction where it is located.

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

TEMITOPE O GBOLAGUN

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(301) 942-1520

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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 1730520750, we treat the final digit (0) 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 50. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (50 - 50 = 0).

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

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 6 + 0 + 1 + 0 + 2 + 0 + 7 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 50

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

The next multiple of ten after 50 is 50. The difference is the calculated check digit.

50 - 50 = 0
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1730520750.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 2 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Clinic/Center (Primary Care)
3951 FERRARA DR, CONNECTICUT BELAIR MEDICAL PARK
SILVER SPRING, MD 20906
Clinic/Center (Primary Care)
3951 FERRARA DR
SILVER SPRING, MD 20906

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1730520750, enumerated as an "organization" on July 08, 2013.

The provider is located at 3951 FERRARA DR SILVER SPRING, MD 20906 and the phone number is (301) 942-1520.

Pharmacy with taxonomy code 333600000X.