DEWITT REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER INC
NPI 1821163064
Pharmacist - Geriatric in New York, NY

NPI Status: Active since November 22, 2006

Contact Information

211 E 79TH ST
NEW YORK, NY
ZIP 10021
Phone: (212) 671-6000
Fax: (212) 879-4594

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About DEWITT REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER INC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Dewitt Rehabilitation And Nursing Center Inc, a provider established in New York, New York operating as a Pharmacist, focusing in geriatric . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1821163064 assigned on November 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 1835G0303X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 16 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. Edward Ahrens Pharmacist (Director Of Pharmacy)

NPI
1821163064
Provider Name
DEWITT REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER INC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
211 E 79TH ST NEW YORK, NY 10021
Location Phone
(212) 671-6000
Location Fax
(212) 879-4594
Mailing Address
211 E 79TH ST NEW YORK, NY 10021
Mailing Phone
(212) 671-6000
Mailing Fax
(212) 879-4594
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
11-22-2006
Last Update Date
04-28-2010
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A pharmacist like Dewitt Rehabilitation And Nursing Center Inc 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 Geriatric

Taxonomy Code
1835G0303X
Type
Pharmacy Service Providers
Taxonomy Description
A pharmacist who is certified in geriatric pharmacy practice is designated as a Certified Geriatric Pharmacist (CGP). To become certified, candidates are expected to be knowledgeable about principles of geriatric pharmacotherapy and the provision of pharmaceutical care to the elderly.

Group Taxonomy 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area 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

MR. EDWARD AHRENS PHARMACIST

Authorized Official Title
DIRECTOR OF PHARMACY
Authorized Official Phone
(212) 671-6000

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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 1821163064, we treat the final digit (4) 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 56. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 56 = 4).

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
8
Unchanged
Pos 3
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Check
4
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 1 → 2 3 → 6 6 → 12 → 3

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 8 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 6 + 6 + 0 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 56

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

The next multiple of ten after 56 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 56 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1821163064.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 4 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Nurse Practitioner (Gerontology)
211 E 79TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10021
Pharmacy
211 E 79TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10021
Pharmacist (Geriatric)
211 E 79TH ST, 2ND FLOOR PHARMACY
NEW YORK, NY 10021
Nurse Practitioner (Gerontology)
211 E 79TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10021

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1821163064, enumerated as an "organization" on November 22, 2006.

The provider is located at 211 E 79TH ST NEW YORK, NY 10021 and the phone number is (212) 671-6000.

Pharmacist with taxonomy code 1835G0303X and a focus in Geriatric.