ADVANTAGE DIABETIC AND MEDICAL
NPI 1972526861
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies in Mobile, AL
NPI Status: Active since July 25, 2006
Contact Information
107 N FLORIDA ST
MOBILE, AL
ZIP 36607
Phone: (251) 661-2238
Fax: (251) 661-2177
- Organization
- Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supp...
- Accepts Insurance
- Medicare Supplier
- Does Not Accept Medicare Approved Payment
About ADVANTAGE DIABETIC AND MEDICAL
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Advantage Diabetic And Medical, a provider established in Mobile, Alabama operating as a Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1972526861 assigned on July 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 332B00000X with license number 595 (AL). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 14 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Anne S Weaver (President)
- NPI
- 1972526861
- Provider Name
- ADVANTAGE DIABETIC AND MEDICAL
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 107 N FLORIDA ST MOBILE, AL 36607
- Location Phone
- (251) 661-2238
- Location Fax
- (251) 661-2177
- Mailing Address
- 107 N FLORIDA ST MOBILE, AL 36607
- Mailing Phone
- (251) 661-2238
- Mailing Fax
- (251) 661-2177
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 07-25-2006
- Last Update Date
- 03-20-2012
- Code Navigator
Advantage Diabetic And Medical is a medicare supplier with PTAN 20466857 who does not accept Medicare assignment for all durable medical equipment and supplies. The provider may not accept the Medicare allowable as payment in full and may collect additional payment directly from the patient, and/or charge more than the Medicare allowable.The supplier carries the following product categories: Blood Glucose Monitors/Supplies (Non-Mail Order) or Blood Glucose Monitors/Supplies (Mail Order) or Heat & Cold Applications or External Infusion Pumps and/or Supplies or Insulin Infusion Pumps and/or Supplies or Canes and/or Crutches or Walkers or Breast Prostheses and/or Accessories or Nebulizer Equipment and/or Supplies or Lymphedema Compression Treatment Items.
Location Map
Specialty - Primary Taxonomy
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- Classification
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
- Taxonomy Code
- 332B00000X
- Type
- Suppliers
- License No.
- 595
- License State
- AL
- 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.
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 335E00000X | Suppliers | Prosthetic/Orthotic Supplier |
Insurance Plans Accepted
According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:
- Blue HSA Bronze - PPO
- Blue Protect - PPO
- Blue Saver Bronze - PPO
- Blue Saver Silver EPO - EPO
- Blue Standardized Silver EPO - EPO
- Blue Standardized Statewide Silver EPO - EPO
- Blue Statewide Silver EPO - EPO
- Blue Value Gold - PPO
- Blue Value Silver - PPO
- Blue Access Gold for Business - PPO
- Bronze Classic 4700 - EPO
- Bronze Classic Standard - EPO
- Bronze Elite + PCP Saver Plus - EPO
- Bronze Simple Chronic Care CKM - EPO
- Gold Classic Standard - EPO
- Gold Simple - EPO
- Silver Classic Standard - EPO
- Silver Simple - EPO
- Silver Simple Chronic Care CKM - EPO
- UHC Bronze Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals) - EPO
- UHC Bronze Essential (No Referrals) - EPO
- UHC Bronze Standard (No Referrals) - EPO
- UHC Bronze Standard+ (Dental + Vision, No Referrals) - EPO
- UHC Gold Advantage ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $5 Tier 2 Rx, No Referrals) - EPO
- UHC Gold Advantage+ ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $5 Tier 2 Rx, Dental + Vision, No Referrals) - EPO
- UHC Gold Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $5 Tier 2 Rx, No Referrals) - EPO
- UHC Gold Standard (No Referrals) - EPO
- UHC Silver Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals) - EPO
- UHC Silver Copay Focus+ $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, Dental + Vision, No Referrals) - EPO
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.
Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.
*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 51524260 | OTHER (01) | AL | BCBS PROVIDER ID |
| 009973425 | MEDICAID (05) | AL | |
| 5174920001 | MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04) | AL | MEDICARE PROVIDER ID |
Medical Equipment Supplier
The provider carries the following medical supplies product categories:
- PTAN
- 20466857
- Accepts Medicare Assignment
- NO
- Specialities List
- Medical Supply Company Other, Orthotic Personnel.
- Competitive Bidding
- NO
Supplies List
- Blood Glucose Monitors/Supplies (Non-Mail Order) - Home blood glucose monitors including lancets, reagent strips, and other supplies necessary for the proper functioning of the device
- Blood Glucose Monitors/Supplies (Mail Order) - Home blood glucose monitors including lancets, reagent strips, and other supplies necessary for the proper functioning of the device
- Heat & Cold Applications - Heat therapy, Cold therapy, Heating pads
- External Infusion Pumps and/or Supplies - An infusion pump is necessary to safely administer the drug
- Insulin Infusion Pumps and/or Supplies - Disposable Insulin Delivery System, Mechanical insulin infusion pumps, Needle type infusion sets, Cannula type infusion sets
- Canes and/or Crutches - Standard Canes, Quad Canes, Offset Canes, Standard Crutches, Forearm Crutches
- Walkers - Standard Walkers, Wheeled Walkers, Folding Walker
- Breast Prostheses and/or Accessories - Prosthetic bra, Surgical bra
- Nebulizer Equipment and/or Supplies - Nebulizers, Atomizers, Filters
- Lymphedema Compression Treatment Items -
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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 1972526861, we treat the final digit (1) 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 59. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 59 = 1).
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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 59 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1972526861, enumerated as an "organization" on July 25, 2006.
The provider is located at 107 N FLORIDA ST MOBILE, AL 36607 and the phone number is (251) 661-2238.
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies with taxonomy code 332B00000X.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Oscar. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
