ANDREW BROWN'S HOME HEALTH CARE CENTER
NPI 1871674028
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies - Customized Equipment in Scranton, PA

NPI Status: Active since October 17, 2006

Contact Information

1789 N KEYSER AVE
SUITE 2
SCRANTON, PA
ZIP 18508
Phone: (570) 558-9618
Fax: (570) 558-9686

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About ANDREW BROWN'S HOME HEALTH CARE CENTER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Andrew Brown's Home Health Care Center, a provider established in Scranton, Pennsylvania operating as a Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies, focusing in customized equipment . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1871674028 assigned on October 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 332BC3200X with license number 6000006622 (PA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 9 years ago. The provider's is doing business as Andrew Brown's Home Health Care Center. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. Robert F Brown Jr. Mha (Vp Operations)

NPI
1871674028
Provider Legal Name
ANDREW BROWN'S DRUG STORE, INC.
Other Organization Name
ANDREW BROWN'S HOME HEALTH CARE CENTER
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1789 N KEYSER AVE SUITE 2 SCRANTON, PA 18508
Location Phone
(570) 558-9618
Location Fax
(570) 558-9686
Mailing Address
1502 PITTSTON AVE SCRANTON, PA 18505
Mailing Phone
(570) 343-2442
Mailing Fax
(570) 558-9686
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
10-17-2006
Last Update Date
01-30-2017
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies Customized Equipment

Taxonomy Code
332BC3200X
Type
Suppliers
License No.
6000006622
License State
PA

Insurance Plans Accepted

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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

MR. ROBERT F BROWN JR. MHA

Authorized Official Title
VP OPERATIONS
Authorized Official Phone
(570) 343-2442

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
0005764360004MEDICAID (05)PA 
0210170003MEDICARE NSC (07) 

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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 1871674028, we treat the final digit (8) 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 62. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 62 = 8).

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
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
Check
8
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 6 → 12 → 3 4 → 8 2 → 4

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 + 1 + 2 + 7 + 8 + 0 + 4 + 24 = 62

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

The next multiple of ten after 62 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 62 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1871674028.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 13 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Family Medicine
1789 N KEYSER AVE
SCRANTON, PA 18508
Internal Medicine
1789 N KEYSER AVE, MEDICAL ASSOCIATES OF NEPA
SCRANTON, PA 18508
Internal Medicine
1789 N KEYSER AVE
SCRANTON, PA 18508
Counselor (Professional)
1789 N KEYSER AVE, SUITE 9
SCRANTON, PA 18508
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1789 N KEYSER AVE
SCRANTON, PA 18508
Podiatrist (Foot Surgery)
1789 N KEYSER AVE
SCRANTON, PA 18508
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
1789 N KEYSER AVE
SCRANTON, PA 18508
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1789 N KEYSER AVE
SCRANTON, PA 18508
Family Medicine
1789 N KEYSER AVE
SCRANTON, PA 18508
Family Medicine
1789 N KEYSER AVE
SCRANTON, PA 18508
Physician Assistant (Medical)
1789 N KEYSER AVE, SUITE B
SCRANTON, PA 18508
Internal Medicine
1789 N KEYSER AVE
SCRANTON, PA 18508
Radiology (Vascular & Interventional Radiology)
1789 N KEYSER AVE
SCRANTON, PA 18508

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1871674028, enumerated as an "organization" on October 17, 2006.

The provider is located at 1789 N KEYSER AVE SUITE 2 SCRANTON, PA 18508 and the phone number is (570) 558-9618.

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies with taxonomy code 332BC3200X and a focus in Customized Equipment.

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