ESSENTIAL PHARMACY
NPI 1750942280
Pharmacy in Ridgewood, NY

NPI Status: Active since June 25, 2019

Contact Information

6825 FOREST AVE FL 1
RIDGEWOOD, NY
ZIP 11385
Phone: (347) 589-7077

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  • Organization
  • Pharmacy
  • Accepts Insurance

About ESSENTIAL PHARMACY

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Essential Pharmacy, a provider established in Ridgewood, New York operating as a Pharmacy. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1750942280 assigned on June 2019. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 333600000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 7 years ago. The provider's is doing business as Essential Pharmacy. The authorized official of this NPI record is Waiming Felipe Siu (Owner)

NPI
1750942280
Provider Legal Name
WFS DRUG CORP.
Other Organization Name
ESSENTIAL PHARMACY
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
6825 FOREST AVE FL 1 RIDGEWOOD, NY 11385
Location Phone
(347) 589-7077
Mailing Address
6825 FOREST AVE FL 1 RIDGEWOOD, NY 11385
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
06-25-2019
Last Update Date
10-17-2019
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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.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • BSW Diabetes Care Gold HMO 014 - HMO
  • BSW Elite Gold HMO 001 (CMS Standardized Plan with $0 Pediatric PCP copay) - HMO
  • BSW Elite Gold HMO 004 - HMO
  • BSW Elite Gold HMO 012 - HMO
  • BSW Prime Silver HMO 003 (CMS Standardized Plan with $0 Pediatric PCP copay) - HMO
  • BSW Prime Silver HMO 008 - HMO
  • BSW Prime Silver HMO 005 - HMO
  • BSW Savers Bronze HMO H S A 006 - HMO
  • BSW Savers Bronze HMO H S A 007 (CMS Standardized Plan with $0 Pediatric PCP copay) - HMO
  • BSW Savers Bronze HMO H S A 009 - HMO
  • Select by Medica Bronze $0 Copay PCP Visits - EPO
  • Select by Medica Bronze Share - EPO
  • Select by Medica Expanded Bronze Standard - EPO
  • Select by Medica Gold $0 Copay PCP Visits - EPO
  • Select by Medica Gold Share - EPO
  • Select by Medica Gold Standard - EPO
  • Select by Medica Silver $0 Copay PCP Visits - EPO
  • Select by Medica Silver Share - EPO
  • Select by Medica Silver Standard - EPO

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

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

WAIMING FELIPE SIU

Authorized Official Title
OWNER
Authorized Official Phone
(347) 589-8077

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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 1750942280, 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 60. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 60 = 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
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
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 5 → 10 → 1 9 → 18 → 9 2 → 4 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 + 1 + 0 + 0 + 1 + 8 + 4 + 4 + 2 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 60

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

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

60 - 60 = 0
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1750942280.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1750942280, enumerated as an "organization" on June 25, 2019.

The provider is located at 6825 FOREST AVE FL 1 RIDGEWOOD, NY 11385 and the phone number is (347) 589-7077.

Pharmacy with taxonomy code 333600000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Baylor Scott and White Health Plan and Medica. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.