MEGA PHARMACY
NPI 1982842530
Pharmacy - Community/Retail Pharmacy in Bronx, NY

NPI Status: Active since February 04, 2009

Contact Information

1560 GRAND CONCOURSE SUITE 100
BRONX, NY
ZIP 10457
Phone: (718) 294-7899
Fax: (718) 294-7506

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  • Organization
  • Pharmacy
  • Community/Retail Pharmacy
  • Medicare Supplier
  • Accepts Medicare Approved Payment

About MEGA PHARMACY

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Mega Pharmacy, a provider established in Bronx, New York operating as a Pharmacy, focusing in community/retail pharmacy . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1982842530 assigned on February 2009. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 3336C0003X with license number PENDING (NY). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 17 years ago. The provider's is doing business as Mega Pharmacy. The authorized official of this NPI record is Bimal Thakkar President (Partner)

NPI
1982842530
Provider Legal Name
BIP PHARMACY. LLC
Other Organization Name
MEGA PHARMACY
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1560 GRAND CONCOURSE SUITE 100 BRONX, NY 10457
Location Phone
(718) 294-7899
Location Fax
(718) 294-7506
Mailing Address
1560 GRAND CONCOURSE SUITE 100 BRONX, NY 10457
Mailing Phone
(718) 294-7899
Mailing Fax
(718) 294-7506
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
02-04-2009
Last Update Date
02-04-2009
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Mega Pharmacy is a medicare supplier with PTAN 20403317 who accepts Medicare assignment for all durable medical equipment and supplies. The provider accepts the Medicare allowable as payment in full.The supplier carries the following product categories: Epoetin or Immunosuppressive Drugs or Infusion Drugs or Nebulizer Drugs or Oral Anticancer Drugs or Oral Antiemetic Drugs.

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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 Community/Retail Pharmacy

Taxonomy Code
3336C0003X
Type
Suppliers
License No.
PENDING
License State
NY
Taxonomy Description
A pharmacy where pharmacists store, prepare, and dispense medicinal preparations and/or prescriptions for a local patient population in accordance with federal and state law; counsel patients and caregivers (sometimes independent of the dispensing process); administer vaccinations; and provide other professional services associated with pharmaceutical care such as health screenings, consultative services with other health care providers, collaborative practice, disease state management, and education classes.

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)
1333600000XSuppliers

Pharmacy

PENDING (NY)

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.

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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

BIMAL THAKKAR PRESIDENT

Authorized Official Title
PARTNER
Authorized Official Phone
(718) 294-7899

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
PENDINGMEDICAID (05)NY 
PENDINGMEDICARE OSCAR/CERTIFICATION (06)NY 
PENDINGMEDICARE UPIN (02)NY 

Medical Equipment Supplier

The provider carries the following medical supplies product categories:

PTAN
20403317
Accepts Medicare Assignment
YES
Specialities List
Pharmacy.
Competitive Bidding
NO

Supplies List

  • Epoetin - Epoetin is a man-made version of human erythropoietin (EPO)
  • Immunosuppressive Drugs - Immunosuppressive drugs require dosage, frequency, and route of administration to prevent or treat the rejection of an organ transplant
  • Infusion Drugs -
  • Nebulizer Drugs - Albuterol, levalbuterol, and metaproterenol are all short-acting bronchodilators with beta-adrenergic stimulatory effect
  • Oral Anticancer Drugs - FDA anticancer drugs
  • Oral Antiemetic Drugs - FDA antiemetic drugs

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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 1982842530, we treat the final digit (0) 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 70. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 70 = 0).

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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
Check
0
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 8 → 16 → 7 8 → 16 → 7 2 → 4 3 → 6

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 9 + 1 + 6 + 2 + 1 + 6 + 4 + 4 + 5 + 6 + 24 = 70

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

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

70 - 70 = 0
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1982842530.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1982842530, enumerated as an "organization" on February 04, 2009.

The provider is located at 1560 GRAND CONCOURSE SUITE 100 BRONX, NY 10457 and the phone number is (718) 294-7899.

Pharmacy with taxonomy code 3336C0003X and a focus in Community/Retail Pharmacy.

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