THE MEDICINE DROPPER
NPI 1912079179
Pharmacy - Compounding Pharmacy in Greenwood, SC

NPI Status: Active since November 14, 2006

Contact Information

420 EPTING AVE
GREENWOOD, SC
ZIP 29646
Phone: (864) 227-6646

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  • Pharmacy
  • Compounding Pharmacy

About THE MEDICINE DROPPER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for The Medicine Dropper, a provider established in Greenwood, South Carolina operating as a Pharmacy, focusing in compounding pharmacy . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1912079179 assigned on November 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 3336C0004X with license number 50002680 (SC). 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 Frank Weeks Rph (President)

NPI
1912079179
Provider Name
THE MEDICINE DROPPER
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
420 EPTING AVE GREENWOOD, SC 29646
Location Phone
(864) 227-6646
Mailing Address
420 EPTING AVE GREENWOOD, SC 29646
Mailing Phone
(864) 227-6646
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
11-14-2006
Last Update Date
03-07-2023
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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

Pharmacy Compounding Pharmacy

Taxonomy Code
3336C0004X
Type
Suppliers
License No.
50002680
License State
SC
Taxonomy Description
A pharmacy that specializes in the preparation of components into a drug preparation as the result of a Practitioner's Prescription Drug Order or initiative based on the Practitioner/Patient/Pharmacist relationship in the course of professional practice. A compounding pharmacy utilizes specialized equipment and specially designed facilities necessary to meet the legal and quality requirements of its scope of compounding practice.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1332B00000XSuppliers

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies

489 (SC)
23336C0003XSuppliers

Pharmacy
Community/Retail Pharmacy

50002680 (SC)
33336H0001XSuppliers

Pharmacy
Home Infusion Therapy Pharmacy

50002680 (SC)

Insurance Plans Accepted

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

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is 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

FRANK WEEKS RPH

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(864) 227-6646

Additional Identifiers

The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.

Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
726806MEDICAID (05)SC 
DME489OTHER (01)SCDME
4213334OTHER (01)SCNABP

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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 1912079179, we treat the final digit (9) 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 61. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 61 = 9).

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
9
Unchanged
Pos 3
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
9
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 1 → 2 0 → 0 9 → 18 → 9 7 → 14 → 5

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 9 + 2 + 2 + 0 + 7 + 1 + 8 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 61

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

The next multiple of ten after 61 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 61 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1912079179.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 6 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Pharmacist
420 EPTING AVE
GREENWOOD, SC 29646
Pharmacist
420 EPTING AVE
GREENWOOD, SC 29646
Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)
420 EPTING AVE
GREENWOOD, SC 29646
Pharmacist
420 EPTING AVE
GREENWOOD, SC 29646
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
420 EPTING AVE
GREENWOOD, SC 29646
Pharmacy
420 EPTING AVE
GREENWOOD, SC 29646

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1912079179, enumerated as an "organization" on November 14, 2006.

The provider is located at 420 EPTING AVE GREENWOOD, SC 29646 and the phone number is (864) 227-6646.

Pharmacy with taxonomy code 3336C0004X and a focus in Compounding Pharmacy.

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