OCEAN CHEMIST
NPI 1831625136
Pharmacy - Community/Retail Pharmacy in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Active since May 04, 2017CLIA 10D2209000 · Waiver
3535 GALT OCEAN DR STE 1N, FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33308(954) 329-2690(954) 329-2691 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 11, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 11, 2024, May 8, 2018, Oct 23, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

About Ocean Chemist NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

OCEAN CHEMIST (NPI 1831625136) is a healthcare organization registered as a community/retail pharmacy in Fort Lauderdale, Florida and active in the NPI registry since May 2017. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through January 10, 2027 and lists Anthony Garofali, President, Owner, Pic, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1831625136
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy3336C0003X
Legal Business NameOCEAN CHEMIST LLC
Location Address3535 GALT OCEAN DR STE 1NFort Lauderdale, FL 33308-6833
Mailing Address3535 Galt Ocean Dr, Suite 1nFort Lauderdale, FL 33308-6833 · (954) 329-2690 · Fax (954) 329-2691
Fax(954) 329-2691
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialAnthony GarofaliPresident, Owner, Pic · (954) 329-2690
Enumeration DateMay 4, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 11, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 11, 2024
NPI 1831625136 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyPharmacy · Community/Retail PharmacySuppliers
Taxonomy Code3336C0003X
License Licensed in FL · PH30748
Definition
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.
Also ListedPharmacyTaxonomy 333600000X
3535 GALT OCEAN DR STE 1N, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308

Other Names 1

Other NameOcean Chemist

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid021958800FL
Other2169447Pk

Accepted Insurance

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 10D2209000

Ocean Chemist Pharmacy · Fort Lauderdale, FL
Active · expires Jan 10, 2027
CLIA Number10D2209000
Laboratory TypePharmacy
Certificate Effective DateJanuary 11, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateJanuary 10, 2027
Laboratory DirectorGarofali J. Anthony
Laboratory Phone(954) 329-2690
Laboratory LocationOcean Chemist Pharmacy3535 Galt Ocean Dr Ste 1N, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Administration of influenza virus vaccine G0008
The administration of the influenza virus vaccine, also known as the flu shot, is a simple procedure to protect against the flu. A healthcare provider injects a small dose of the vaccine into your arm. This stimulates your immune system to produce antibodies, which will help your body fight off the flu if exposed.
119 services117 patients
Influenza vaccine, inactivated 90653
The Influenza vaccine, inactivated, is a shot given to protect against the flu. It contains killed virus particles that help your body build immunity to the flu. It's recommended annually to keep your protection up-to-date. It's safe for ages 6 months and up.
111 services111 patients
Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, 20 valent (pcv20), for intramuscular use 90677
The Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine (PCV20) is a shot given to protect against 20 types of bacteria that can cause serious infections like pneumonia and meningitis. It's administered through a muscle, usually in the arm. It's important for overall health.
11 services11 patients
Administration of pneumococcal vaccine G0009
The pneumococcal vaccine helps protect against pneumococcal bacteria, which can cause severe infections like pneumonia and meningitis. The vaccine is given as an injection, typically in the arm. It's recommended for infants, older adults, and those with certain health conditions.
11 services11 patients

Medical Equipment Supplier Medicare DMEPOS 6

Medicare supplier enrollment and the product categories Ocean Chemist carries, from the Medicare DMEPOS supplier directory.

Ocean Chemist

DMEPOS supplier · Fort Lauderdale, FLOperated by Ocean Chemist LLC

Accepts Medicare assignment

Ocean Chemist agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered equipment and supplies. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PTAN (Medicare Supplier Number)20459639
Medicare Participant SinceOctober 24, 2017
Supplier Location3535 Galt Ocean Dr Ste 1Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308
Supplier Specialties
Pharmacy

Medicare Product Categories

Epoetin
Epoetin is a man-made version of human erythropoietin (EPO)
Immunosuppressive Drugs
Immunosuppressive drugs require dosage, frequency, and route of administration to prevent or treat the rejection of an organ transplant
Infusion Drugs
Nebulizer Drugs
Albuterol, levalbuterol, and metaproterenol are all short-acting bronchodilators with beta-adrenergic stimulatory effect
Oral Anticancer Drugs
FDA anticancer drugs
Oral Antiemetic Drugs
FDA antiemetic drugs
Product categories are from the Medicare DMEPOS supplier directory. Contact the supplier to confirm current availability of specific items.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Pharmacist
3535 GALT OCEAN DR STE 1N
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33308
Pharmacist
3535 GALT OCEAN DR STE 1N
FT LAUDERDALE, FL 33308

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Ocean Chemist LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ocean Chemist LLC is 1831625136. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on May 4, 2017. The provider is also known as Ocean Chemist.

Where is Ocean Chemist LLC located?

Ocean Chemist LLC is located at 3535 Galt Ocean Dr Ste 1N, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308. The listed phone number is (954) 329-2690.

What is Ocean Chemist LLC's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pharmacy, specializing in Community/Retail Pharmacy, with taxonomy code 3336C0003X.

Does Ocean Chemist LLC accept Medicare assignment for medical equipment?

Yes. As a Medicare medical equipment supplier, Ocean Chemist accepts Medicare assignment: the supplier accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered equipment and supplies.

Does Ocean Chemist LLC hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 10D2209000) is associated with this NPI, valid through January 10, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

What insurance does Ocean Chemist LLC accept?

Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care and Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health and 48 other insurers list Ocean Chemist LLC as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ocean Chemist LLC was last updated on July 11, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.