MEDICAL CENTER PHARMACY
NPI 1821395609
Pharmacy - Community/Retail Pharmacy in San Diego, CA

NPI Status: Active since February 14, 2011

Contact Information

610 GATEWAY CENTER WAY
STE A
SAN DIEGO, CA
ZIP 92102
Phone: (619) 262-4373
Fax: (619) 263-1557

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  • Organization
  • Pharmacy
  • Community/Retail Pharmacy
  • Accepts Insurance

About MEDICAL CENTER PHARMACY

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Medical Center Pharmacy, a provider established in San Diego, California operating as a Pharmacy, focusing in community/retail pharmacy . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1821395609 assigned on February 2011. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 3336C0003X with license number 55904 (CA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 8 years ago. The provider's is doing business as Medical Center Pharmacy. The authorized official of this NPI record is Kevin Faris (Ceo)

NPI
1821395609
Provider Legal Name
WESTERN PHARMACY GROUP LLC
Other Organization Name
MEDICAL CENTER PHARMACY
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
610 GATEWAY CENTER WAY STE A SAN DIEGO, CA 92102
Location Phone
(619) 262-4373
Location Fax
(619) 263-1557
Mailing Address
851 COHO WAY STE 312 BELLINGHAM, WA 98225
Mailing Phone
(360) 685-4263
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
02-14-2011
Last Update Date
07-19-2018
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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

Pharmacy Community/Retail Pharmacy

Taxonomy Code
3336C0003X
Type
Suppliers
License No.
55904
License State
CA
Taxonomy Description
A pharmacy where pharmacists store, prepare, and dispense medicinal preparations and/or prescriptions for a local patient population in accordance with federal and state law; counsel patients and caregivers (sometimes independent of the dispensing process); administer vaccinations; and provide other professional services associated with pharmaceutical care such as health screenings, consultative services with other health care providers, collaborative practice, disease state management, and education classes.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1332B00000XSuppliers

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies

 

Insurance Plans Accepted

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

  • Balance by Medica Bronze $0 Copay PCP Visits - EPO
  • Balance by Medica Bronze Premier - EPO
  • Balance by Medica Expanded Bronze Standard - EPO
  • Balance by Medica Gold $0 Copay PCP Visits - EPO
  • Balance by Medica Gold Share - EPO
  • Balance by Medica Gold Standard - EPO
  • Balance by Medica Silver $0 Copay PCP Visits - EPO
  • Balance by Medica Silver Share - EPO
  • Balance by Medica Silver Standard - EPO
  • Medica with MU Health Care Bronze $0 Copay PCP Visits - EPO
  • Medica with MU Health Care Bronze Premier - EPO
  • Medica with MU Health Care Expanded Bronze Standard - EPO
  • Medica with MU Health Care Gold $0 Copay PCP Visits - EPO
  • Medica with MU Health Care Gold Share - EPO
  • Medica with MU Health Care Gold Standard - EPO
  • Medica with MU Health Care Silver $0 Copay PCP Visits - EPO
  • Medica with MU Health Care Silver Share - EPO
  • Medica with MU Health Care Silver Standard - EPO
  • Select by Medica Bronze $0 Copay PCP Visits - EPO
  • Select by Medica Bronze Share - EPO

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

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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

KEVIN FARIS

Authorized Official Title
CEO
Authorized Official Phone
(360) 220-4818

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
2176004OTHER (01)PK

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

Adm sarscov2 30mcg/0.3ml bst

This is an administration of a COVID-19 vaccine, specifically 30 micrograms in a 0.3 milliliter dosage. The vaccine helps your body build protection against the SARS-CoV-2 virus, which causes COVID-19.

This service was performed 22 times for 22 patients

Adm sarscov2 50mcg/0.25mlbst

This procedure involves administering a dose of a SARS-CoV-2 vaccine. The specific dosage is 50 micrograms in a 0.25 milliliter booster shot. This vaccine helps your body build immunity against the COVID-19 virus. It's a key part of global efforts to control the pandemic.

This service was performed 174 times for 173 patients

Adm sarscv2 30mcg trs-sucr 1

This is a procedure for administering the SARS-CoV-2 vaccine. The "30mcg" refers to the dosage of the vaccine, and "trs-sucr" is a component in the vaccine. The vaccine helps your body develop immunity to the COVID-19 virus to prevent illness.

This service was performed 143 times for 143 patients

Adm sarscv2 30mcg trs-sucr b

This service involves the administration of a 30mcg dose of the SARS-CoV-2 vaccine, which helps protect against COVID-19. The 'trs-sucr b' indicates it's stabilized with sugars for effectiveness. It's a crucial step in maintaining your health during the pandemic.

This service was performed 225 times for 225 patients

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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 1821395609, 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 61. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 61 = 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
8
Unchanged
Pos 3
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 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 2 → 4 3 → 6 5 → 10 → 1 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 8 + 4 + 1 + 6 + 9 + 1 + 0 + 6 + 0 + 24 = 61

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

The next multiple of ten after 61 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 61 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1821395609.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 7 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Pharmacist
610 GATEWAY CENTER WAY, SUITE A
SAN DIEGO, CA 92102
Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)
610 GATEWAY CENTER WAY, STE A
SAN DIEGO, CA 92102
Pharmacist
610 GATEWAY CENTER WAY
SAN DIEGO, CA 92102
Pharmacist
610 GATEWAY CENTER WAY
SAN DIEGO, CA 92102
Pharmacist
610 GATEWAY CENTER WAY, STE A
SAN DIEGO, CA 92102
Pharmacist
610 GATEWAY CENTER WAY, SUITE A
SAN DIEGO, CA 92102
Pharmacist
610 GATEWAY CENTER WAY, SUITE A
SAN DIEGO, CA 92102

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1821395609, enumerated as an "organization" on February 14, 2011.

The provider is located at 610 GATEWAY CENTER WAY STE A SAN DIEGO, CA 92102 and the phone number is (619) 262-4373.

Pharmacy with taxonomy code 3336C0003X and a focus in Community/Retail Pharmacy.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medica, Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.