MR. KURT MALCOLM JOHNSTON RPH
NPI 1831200351
Pharmacist - Pharmacotherapy in Augusta, ME

NPI Status: Active since August 31, 2006

Contact Information

1 VA CTR
AUGUSTA, ME
ZIP 04330
Phone: (207) 623-8411
Fax: (207) 621-4843

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Pharmacist
  • Pharmacotherapy

About KURT JOHNSTON

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Kurt Johnston, a provider established in Augusta, Maine with a medical specialization in Pharmacist, focusing in pharmacotherapy . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1831200351 assigned on August 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 1835P1200X with license number PR3757 (ME). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1831200351
Provider Name
MR. KURT MALCOLM JOHNSTON RPH
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1 VA CTR AUGUSTA, ME 04330
Location Phone
(207) 623-8411
Location Fax
(207) 621-4843
Mailing Address
6 NATHAN DR TOPSHAM, ME 04086
Mailing Phone
(207) 623-8411
Mailing Fax
(207) 621-4843
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
08-31-2006
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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A pharmacist like Kurt Johnston 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 Pharmacotherapy

Taxonomy Code
1835P1200X
Type
Pharmacy Service Providers
License No.
PR3757
License State
ME
Taxonomy Description
A licensed pharmacist who has demonstrated specialized knowledge and skill in optimizing pharmacotherapeutic care of patients, by developing, implementing, monitoring, and modifying complex treatment plans, providing advanced level education and consultation, and collaborating with other health professionals in the management of therapy.

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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 1831200351, 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 49. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (50 - 49 = 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
8
Unchanged
Pos 3
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
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 3 → 6 2 → 4 0 → 0 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 + 6 + 1 + 4 + 0 + 0 + 3 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 49

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

The next multiple of ten after 49 is 50. The difference is the calculated check digit.

50 - 49 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1831200351.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Family Medicine
1 VA CTR, DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
AUGUSTA, ME 04330
Internal Medicine
1 VA CTR
AUGUSTA, ME 04330
Emergency Medicine
1 VA CTR
AUGUSTA, ME 04330
Pharmacist
1 VA CTR
AUGUSTA, ME 04330
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
1 VA CTR, LABORATORY 113
AUGUSTA, ME 04330
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1 VA CTR
TOGUS, ME 04330
Family Medicine (Adult Medicine)
1 VA CTR
TOGUS, ME 04330
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1 VA CTR
TOGUS, ME 04330
Dentist
1 VA CTR, MD 160
AUGUSTA, ME 04330
Internal Medicine (Geriatric Medicine)
1 VA CTR, MDP 11
AUGUSTA, ME 04330
Optometrist
1 VA CTR, TOGUS VAMC EYE CLINIC
AUGUSTA, ME 04330
Dentist (General Practice)
1 VA CTR
AUGUSTA, ME 04330
Social Worker (Clinical)
1 VA CTR
AUGUSTA, ME 04330
Respiratory Therapist, Registered
1 VA CTR
AUGUSTA, ME 04330
Social Worker (Clinical)
1 VA CTR, MDP SCI
AUGUSTA, ME 04330
Respiratory Therapist, Registered
1 VA CTR
AUGUSTA, ME 04330
Registered Nurse (Home Health)
1 VA CTR
AUGUSTA, ME 04330
Registered Nurse (Home Health)
1 VA CTR, MDP 171HB
AUGUSTA, ME 04330
Social Worker (Clinical)
1 VA CTR
AUGUSTA, ME 04330
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
1 VA CTR
AUGUSTA, ME 04330

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1831200351, enumerated as an "individual" on August 31, 2006.

The provider is located at 1 VA CTR AUGUSTA, ME 04330 and the phone number is (207) 623-8411.

Pharmacist with taxonomy code 1835P1200X and a focus in Pharmacotherapy.