AU PHARMACY INC
NPI 1821739954
Pharmacy - Specialty Pharmacy in Jenkintown, PA

NPI Status: Active since April 05, 2022

Contact Information

261 OLD YORK RD LBBY 212
JENKINTOWN, PA
ZIP 19046
Phone: (215) 444-6241

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  • Organization
  • Pharmacy
  • Specialty Pharmacy

About AU PHARMACY INC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Au Pharmacy Inc, a provider established in Jenkintown, Pennsylvania operating as a Pharmacy, focusing in specialty pharmacy . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1821739954 assigned on April 2022. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 3336S0011X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 4 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dennis K Acquah (Owner)

NPI
1821739954
Provider Name
AU PHARMACY INC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
261 OLD YORK RD LBBY 212 JENKINTOWN, PA 19046
Location Phone
(215) 444-6241
Mailing Address
261 OLD YORK RD LBBY 212 JENKINTOWN, PA 19046
Mailing Phone
(215) 970-9301
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
04-05-2022
Last Update Date
04-05-2022
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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 Specialty Pharmacy

Taxonomy Code
3336S0011X
Type
Suppliers
Taxonomy Description
A pharmacy that dispenses generally low volume and high cost medicinal preparations to patients who are undergoing intensive therapies for illnesses that are generally chronic, complex and potentially life threatening. Often these therapies require specialized delivery and administration.

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

DENNIS K ACQUAH

Authorized Official Title
OWNER
Authorized Official Phone
(215) 444-6241

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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 1821739954, 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 66. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 66 = 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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
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 7 → 14 → 5 9 → 18 → 9 5 → 10 → 1

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 8 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 3 + 1 + 8 + 9 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 66

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

The next multiple of ten after 66 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 66 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1821739954.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Case Manager/Care Coordinator
261 OLD YORK RD LBBY 212
JENKINTOWN, PA 19046
Licensed Practical Nurse
261 OLD YORK RD LBBY 212
JENKINTOWN, PA 19046
Pharmacy (Long Term Care Pharmacy)
261 OLD YORK RD LBBY 212
JENKINTOWN, PA 19046
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
261 OLD YORK RD LBBY 212
JENKINTOWN, PA 19046
Pharmacy (Compounding Pharmacy)
261 OLD YORK RD LBBY 212
JENKINTOWN, PA 19046
Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)
261 OLD YORK RD LBBY 212
JENKINTOWN, PA 19046
Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)
261 OLD YORK RD LBBY 212
JENKINTOWN, PA 19046

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1821739954, enumerated as an "organization" on April 05, 2022.

The provider is located at 261 OLD YORK RD LBBY 212 JENKINTOWN, PA 19046 and the phone number is (215) 444-6241.

Pharmacy with taxonomy code 3336S0011X and a focus in Specialty Pharmacy.