WHITTIER HEALTH PHARMACY INC
NPI 1841970761
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies in Roxbury Crossing, MA

NPI Status: Active since July 25, 2023

Contact Information

1012 TREMONT ST.
ROXBURY CROSSING, MA
ZIP 02120
Phone: (617) 541-6846
Fax: (616) 536-1891

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  • Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supp...
  • Medicare Supplier
  • Does Not Accept Medicare Approved Payment

About WHITTIER HEALTH PHARMACY INC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Whittier Health Pharmacy Inc, a provider established in Roxbury Crossing, Massachusetts operating as a Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1841970761 assigned on July 2023. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 332B00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 3 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Lauretta Okoye Rph (Director Of Pharmacy)

NPI
1841970761
Provider Name
WHITTIER HEALTH PHARMACY INC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1012 TREMONT ST. ROXBURY CROSSING, MA 02120
Location Phone
(617) 541-6846
Location Fax
(616) 536-1891
Mailing Address
1012 TREMONT ST. BOSTON, MA 02120
Mailing Phone
(617) 541-6846
Mailing Fax
(616) 536-1891
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
Yes
Enumeration Date
07-25-2023
Last Update Date
07-25-2023
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Whittier Health Pharmacy Inc is a medicare supplier with PTAN 20559305 who does not accept Medicare assignment for all durable medical equipment and supplies. The provider may not accept the Medicare allowable as payment in full and may collect additional payment directly from the patient, and/or charge more than the Medicare allowable.The supplier carries the following product categories: Epoetin or Immunosuppressive Drugs or Infusion Drugs or Nebulizer Drugs or Oral Anticancer Drugs or Oral Antiemetic Drugs or Commodes, Urinals, Bedpans or Contracture Treatment Devices: Dynamic Splint or Blood Glucose Monitors/Supplies (Non-Mail Order) or Heat & Cold Applications or Canes and/or Crutches or Walkers or Wheelchairs (Standard Manual) or Orthoses: Prefabricated (Non-Custom Fabricated) or Orthoses: Off-The-Shelf or Urological Supplies or Enteral Nutrients or Enteral Equipment and/or Supplies or Nebulizer Equipment and/or Supplies or Diabetic Shoes and Inserts or Diabetic Shoes/Inserts - Custom.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies

Taxonomy Code
332B00000X
Type
Suppliers
Taxonomy Description
A supplier of medical equipment such as respirators, wheelchairs, home dialysis systems, or monitoring systems, that are prescribed by a physician for a patient's use in the home and that are usable for an extended period of time.

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

LAURETTA OKOYE RPH

Authorized Official Title
DIRECTOR OF PHARMACY
Authorized Official Phone
(617) 541-6846

Medical Equipment Supplier

The provider carries the following medical supplies product categories:

PTAN
20559305
Accepts Medicare Assignment
NO
Specialities List
Pharmacy.
Competitive Bidding
NO

Supplies List

  • 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
  • Commodes, Urinals, Bedpans - Raised toilets, Drop-arm commodes, Folding commodes, Plastic urinals, Plastic bedpans, Disposable urinals
  • Contracture Treatment Devices: Dynamic Splint - Dynamic splinting devices for the knee, elbow, wrist, finger, or toe
  • Blood Glucose Monitors/Supplies (Non-Mail Order) - Home blood glucose monitors including lancets, reagent strips, and other supplies necessary for the proper functioning of the device
  • Heat & Cold Applications - Heat therapy, Cold therapy, Heating pads
  • Canes and/or Crutches - Standard Canes, Quad Canes, Offset Canes, Standard Crutches, Forearm Crutches
  • Walkers - Standard Walkers, Wheeled Walkers, Folding Walker
  • Wheelchairs (Standard Manual) - Standard wheelchairs, transport wheelchairs, heavy duty wheelchairs
  • Orthoses: Prefabricated (Non-Custom Fabricated) - Met pads, Heel pads, Heel spur pads
  • Orthoses: Off-The-Shelf - Met pads, Heel pads, Heel spur pads
  • Urological Supplies - Catheters, Urinary collection devices
  • Enteral Nutrients - Enteral formula
  • Enteral Equipment and/or Supplies - Enteral infusion pumps, enteral nutrition supply kits
  • Nebulizer Equipment and/or Supplies - Nebulizers, Atomizers, Filters
  • Diabetic Shoes and Inserts - Shoes, Socks, Insoles
  • Diabetic Shoes/Inserts - Custom - Custom fabricated shoes, socks, & insoles

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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 1841970761, 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 69. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 69 = 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
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
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 4 → 8 9 → 18 → 9 0 → 0 6 → 12 → 3

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 8 + 8 + 1 + 1 + 8 + 7 + 0 + 7 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 69

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

The next multiple of ten after 69 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 69 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1841970761.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.

Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)
1012 TREMONT ST.
ROXBURY CROSSING, MA 02120

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1841970761, enumerated as an "organization" on July 25, 2023.

The provider is located at 1012 TREMONT ST. ROXBURY CROSSING, MA 02120 and the phone number is (617) 541-6846.

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies with taxonomy code 332B00000X.