BROWN UNIVERSITY HEALTH SERVICES PHARMACY
NPI 1750442059
Pharmacist in Providence, RI

NPI Status: Active since December 12, 2006

Contact Information

13 BROWN ST
PROVIDENCE, RI
ZIP 02912
Phone: (401) 863-7882
Fax: (401) 863-2178

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  • Organization
  • Pharmacist
  • CLIA Number: 41D0002587
  • CLIA Cert. Type: School/Student Health Service
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 08-31-2026

About BROWN UNIVERSITY HEALTH SERVICES PHARMACY

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Brown University Health Services Pharmacy, a provider established in Providence, Rhode Island operating as a Pharmacist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1750442059 assigned on December 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 183500000X with license number 3315 (RI). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. Brown University Health Services Pharmacy operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Paul Bergeron Rph (Director Of Pharmacy)

NPI
1750442059
Provider Name
BROWN UNIVERSITY HEALTH SERVICES PHARMACY
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
13 BROWN ST PROVIDENCE, RI 02912
Location Phone
(401) 863-7882
Location Fax
(401) 863-2178
Mailing Address
13 BROWN ST PROVIDENCE, RI 02912
Mailing Phone
(401) 863-7882
Mailing Fax
(401) 863-2178
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
12-12-2006
Last Update Date
08-22-2020
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A pharmacist like Brown University Health Services Pharmacy 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.
3315
License State
RI
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.

Group Taxonomy 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.

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

PAUL BERGERON RPH

Authorized Official Title
DIRECTOR OF PHARMACY
Authorized Official Phone
(401) 863-7882

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number
41D0002587
Facility Type
School/Student Health Service
Certificate Effective Date
September 01, 2024
Certificate Expiration Date
August 31, 2026
Laboratory Director
ADAM PALLANT
Certificate Type
Certificate for Provider-Performed Microscopy Procedures (PPMP)
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Brown University Health Services Pharmacy in which a physician, midlevel practitioner or dentist that performs specific microscopy procedures during the course of a patient's visit. A limited list of provider-performed microscopy procedures is included under this certificate type, which are categorized as moderate complexity testing.

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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 1750442059, we treat the final digit (9) 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 51. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 51 = 9).

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
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Check
9
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 5 → 10 → 1 4 → 8 2 → 4 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 + 1 + 0 + 0 + 8 + 4 + 4 + 0 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 51

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

The next multiple of ten after 51 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 51 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1750442059.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 5 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Pediatrics
13 BROWN ST
PROVIDENCE, RI 02912
Internal Medicine
13 BROWN ST
PROVIDENCE, RI 02912
Pharmacist
13 BROWN ST
PROVIDENCE, RI 02912
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
13 BROWN ST
PROVIDENCE, RI 02912
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
13 BROWN ST
PROVIDENCE, RI 02912

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1750442059, enumerated as an "organization" on December 12, 2006.

The provider is located at 13 BROWN ST PROVIDENCE, RI 02912 and the phone number is (401) 863-7882.

Pharmacist with taxonomy code 183500000X.