AMERICAN HOME MEDICAL EQUIPMENT CO
NPI 1912981283
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies in Camp Hill, PA

NPI Status: Active since December 01, 2005

Contact Information

2300A OLD GETTYSBURG RD
CAMP HILL, PA
ZIP 17011
Phone: (717) 761-9124
Fax: (717) 761-9127

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About AMERICAN HOME MEDICAL EQUIPMENT CO

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for American Home Medical Equipment Co, a provider established in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania operating as a Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1912981283 assigned on December 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 332B00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. The provider's is doing business as American Home Medical Equipment Co. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. Richard L Para (President)

NPI
1912981283
Provider Legal Name
AMERICAN HOMECARE SUPPLY CO
Other Organization Name
AMERICAN HOME MEDICAL EQUIPMENT CO
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
2300A OLD GETTYSBURG RD CAMP HILL, PA 17011
Location Phone
(717) 761-9124
Location Fax
(717) 761-9127
Mailing Address
650 N MAIN ST TAYLOR, PA 18517
Mailing Phone
(570) 961-0155
Mailing Fax
(717) 761-9127
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
12-01-2005
Last Update Date
08-22-2020
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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

MR. RICHARD L PARA

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(570) 961-0155

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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 1912981283, 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 67. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 67 = 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
9
Unchanged
Pos 3
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
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 1 → 2 9 → 18 → 9 1 → 2 8 → 16 → 7

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 9 + 2 + 2 + 1 + 8 + 8 + 2 + 2 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 67

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

The next multiple of ten after 67 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 67 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1912981283.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1912981283, enumerated as an "organization" on December 01, 2005.

The provider is located at 2300A OLD GETTYSBURG RD CAMP HILL, PA 17011 and the phone number is (717) 761-9124.

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