MEDCARE EQUIPMENT COMPANY, LLC
NPI 1891502258
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies - Oxygen Equipment & Supplies in Pittsburgh, PA

NPI Status: Active since December 18, 2024

Contact Information

524 PARKWAY VIEW DR
PITTSBURGH, PA
ZIP 15205
Phone: (412) 838-1400
Fax: (412) 787-1763

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About MEDCARE EQUIPMENT COMPANY, LLC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Medcare Equipment Company, Llc, a provider established in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania operating as a Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies, focusing in oxygen equipment & supplies . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1891502258 assigned on December 2024. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 332BX2000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Patricia Mastandrea (Ceo)

NPI
1891502258
Provider Name
MEDCARE EQUIPMENT COMPANY, LLC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
524 PARKWAY VIEW DR PITTSBURGH, PA 15205
Location Phone
(412) 838-1400
Location Fax
(412) 787-1763
Mailing Address
115 EQUITY DR GREENSBURG, PA 15601
Mailing Phone
(724) 850-6916
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
12-18-2024
Last Update Date
12-18-2024
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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

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies Oxygen Equipment & Supplies

Taxonomy Code
332BX2000X
Type
Suppliers

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

PATRICIA MASTANDREA

Authorized Official Title
CEO
Authorized Official Phone
(724) 689-1551

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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 1891502258, 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 52. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 52 = 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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
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 9 → 18 → 9 5 → 10 → 1 2 → 4 5 → 10 → 1

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 8 + 1 + 8 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 0 + 4 + 2 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 52

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

The next multiple of ten after 52 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 52 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1891502258.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1891502258, enumerated as an "organization" on December 18, 2024.

The provider is located at 524 PARKWAY VIEW DR PITTSBURGH, PA 15205 and the phone number is (412) 838-1400.

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies with taxonomy code 332BX2000X and a focus in Oxygen Equipment & Supplies.