HOUSTON CARE PHARMACY
NPI 1871215103
Pharmacy - Community/Retail Pharmacy in Houston, TX

NPI Status: Active since September 13, 2022

Contact Information

8208 GULF FWY STE 102
HOUSTON, TX
ZIP 77017
Phone: (713) 878-4888
Fax: (713) 588-2434

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  • Organization
  • Pharmacy
  • Community/Retail Pharmacy
  • Accepts Insurance
  • CLIA Number: 45D2271156
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Physician Office
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 10-27-2026

About HOUSTON CARE PHARMACY

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Houston Care Pharmacy, a provider established in Houston, Texas operating as a Pharmacy, focusing in community/retail pharmacy . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1871215103 assigned on September 2022. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 3336C0003X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 4 years ago. The provider's is doing business as Houston Care Pharmacy. The authorized official of this NPI record is Alan Pham (Pharmacist-in-charge)

NPI
1871215103
Provider Legal Name
QC & QH LLC
Other Organization Name
HOUSTON CARE PHARMACY
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
8208 GULF FWY STE 102 HOUSTON, TX 77017
Location Phone
(713) 878-4888
Location Fax
(713) 588-2434
Mailing Address
3023 COVEBROOK DR PEARLAND, TX 77584
Mailing Phone
(281) 773-7092
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
09-13-2022
Last Update Date
12-20-2022
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Pharmacy Community/Retail Pharmacy

Taxonomy Code
3336C0003X
Type
Suppliers
Taxonomy Description
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.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • Balance by Medica Bronze $0 Copay PCP Visits - EPO
  • Balance by Medica Bronze Premier - EPO
  • Balance by Medica Expanded Bronze Standard - EPO
  • Balance by Medica Gold $0 Copay PCP Visits - EPO
  • Balance by Medica Gold Share - EPO
  • Balance by Medica Gold Standard - EPO
  • Balance by Medica Silver $0 Copay PCP Visits - EPO
  • Balance by Medica Silver Share - EPO
  • Balance by Medica Silver Standard - EPO
  • Medica with MU Health Care Bronze $0 Copay PCP Visits - EPO
  • Medica with MU Health Care Bronze Premier - EPO
  • Medica with MU Health Care Expanded Bronze Standard - EPO
  • Medica with MU Health Care Gold $0 Copay PCP Visits - EPO
  • Medica with MU Health Care Gold Share - EPO
  • Medica with MU Health Care Gold Standard - EPO
  • Medica with MU Health Care Silver $0 Copay PCP Visits - EPO
  • Medica with MU Health Care Silver Share - EPO
  • Medica with MU Health Care Silver Standard - EPO
  • Select by Medica Bronze $0 Copay PCP Visits - EPO
  • Select by Medica Bronze Share - EPO

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

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

ALAN PHAM

Authorized Official Title
PHARMACIST-IN-CHARGE
Authorized Official Phone
(832) 259-3931

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number
45D2271156
Facility Type
Physician Office
Certificate Effective Date
October 28, 2024
Certificate Expiration Date
October 27, 2026
Laboratory Director
ROBERT O BRIEN
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Houston Care Pharmacy to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.

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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 1871215103, we treat the final digit (3) 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 47. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (50 - 47 = 3).

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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
Check
3
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 7 → 14 → 5 2 → 4 5 → 10 → 1 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 8 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 47

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

The next multiple of ten after 47 is 50. The difference is the calculated check digit.

50 - 47 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1871215103.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1871215103, enumerated as an "organization" on September 13, 2022.

The provider is located at 8208 GULF FWY STE 102 HOUSTON, TX 77017 and the phone number is (713) 878-4888.

Pharmacy with taxonomy code 3336C0003X and a focus in Community/Retail Pharmacy.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medica. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.