DONNA L TAPPER RPH
NPI 1831472026
Pharmacist in Cohasset, MA

NPI Status: Active since September 23, 2011

Contact Information

767 CHIEF JUSTICE CUSHING HWY
COHASSET, MA
ZIP 02025
Phone: (781) 383-1772
Fax: (781) 383-6146

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Pharmacist

About DONNA TAPPER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Donna Tapper, a provider established in Cohasset, Massachusetts with a medical specialization in Pharmacist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1831472026 assigned on September 2011. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 183500000X with license number 21130 (MA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 15 years ago.

NPI
1831472026
Provider Name
DONNA L TAPPER RPH
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
767 CHIEF JUSTICE CUSHING HWY COHASSET, MA 02025
Location Phone
(781) 383-1772
Location Fax
(781) 383-6146
Mailing Address
767 CUSHING HIGHWAY COHASSET, MA 02025
Mailing Phone
(781) 383-1772
Mailing Fax
(781) 383-6146
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
09-23-2011
Last Update Date
09-23-2011
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A pharmacist like Donna Tapper 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.
21130
License State
MA
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.

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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 1831472026, we treat the final digit (6) 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 64. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 64 = 6).

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
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
Check
6
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 4 → 8 2 → 4 2 → 4

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 8 + 6 + 1 + 8 + 7 + 4 + 0 + 4 + 24 = 64

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

The next multiple of ten after 64 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 64 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1831472026.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 2 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Pharmacist
767 CHIEF JUSTICE CUSHING HWY
COHASSET, MA 02025
Pharmacist
767 CHIEF JUSTICE CUSHING HWY
COHASSET, MA 02025

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1831472026, enumerated as an "individual" on September 23, 2011.

The provider is located at 767 CHIEF JUSTICE CUSHING HWY COHASSET, MA 02025 and the phone number is (781) 383-1772.

Pharmacist with taxonomy code 183500000X.