MR. BERNARD SALTAFORMAGGIO RPH
NPI 1770890741
Pharmacist in Denham Springs, LA

NPI Status: Active since September 10, 2010

Contact Information

34876 LA HIGHWAY 1019
DENHAM SPRINGS, LA
ZIP 70706
Phone: (225) 667-4286

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Pharmacist
  • CLIA Number: 19D2182565
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Pharmacy
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 04-22-2026

About BERNARD SALTAFORMAGGIO

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Bernard Saltaformaggio, a provider established in Denham Springs, Louisiana with a medical specialization in Pharmacist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1770890741 assigned on September 2010. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 183500000X with license number LA11448 (LA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 16 years ago.

NPI
1770890741
Provider Name
MR. BERNARD SALTAFORMAGGIO RPH
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
34876 LA HIGHWAY 1019 DENHAM SPRINGS, LA 70706
Location Phone
(225) 667-4286
Mailing Address
PO BOX 710 WATSON, LA 70786
Mailing Phone
(225) 667-4286
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
09-10-2010
Last Update Date
09-10-2010
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A pharmacist like Bernard Saltaformaggio 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.
LA11448
License State
LA
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.

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
19D2182565
Facility Type
Pharmacy
Certificate Effective Date
April 23, 2024
Certificate Expiration Date
April 22, 2026
Laboratory Director
MELISSA A. MAGEE
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Bernard Saltaformaggio to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.

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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 1770890741, we treat the final digit (1) 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 69. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 69 = 1).

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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
1
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 7 → 14 → 5 8 → 16 → 7 0 → 0 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 1 + 4 + 0 + 1 + 6 + 9 + 0 + 7 + 8 + 24 = 69

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

The next multiple of ten after 69 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 69 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1770890741.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Pharmacist
34876 LA HIGHWAY 1019
DENHAM SPRINGS, LA 70706
Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)
34876 LA HIGHWAY 1019
DENHAM SPRINGS, LA 70706
Pharmacist
34876 LA HIGHWAY 1019
DENHAM SPRINGS, LA 70706
Pharmacist
34876 LA HIGHWAY 1019
DENHAM SPRINGS, LA 70706
Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)
34876 LA HIGHWAY 1019
DENHAM SPRINGS, LA 70706

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1770890741, enumerated as an "individual" on September 10, 2010.

The provider is located at 34876 LA HIGHWAY 1019 DENHAM SPRINGS, LA 70706 and the phone number is (225) 667-4286.

Pharmacist with taxonomy code 183500000X.