SAFE MED SPECIALTY PHARMACY
NPI 1992331441
Pharmacy - Community/Retail Pharmacy in Bronx, NY

NPI Status: Active since March 17, 2020

Contact Information

438 E 149TH ST
BRONX, NY
ZIP 10455
Phone: (718) 402-0202

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  • Organization
  • Pharmacy
  • Community/Retail Pharmacy
  • Accepts Insurance

About SAFE MED SPECIALTY PHARMACY

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Safe Med Specialty 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 1992331441 assigned on March 2020. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 3336C0003X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. The provider's is doing business as Safe Med Specialty Pharmacy. The authorized official of this NPI record is Sandeep Akella Pharmd (Owner)

NPI
1992331441
Provider Legal Name
DIPLO CORP
Other Organization Name
SAFE MED SPECIALTY PHARMACY
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
438 E 149TH ST BRONX, NY 10455
Location Phone
(718) 402-0202
Mailing Address
438 E 149TH ST BRONX, NY 10455
Mailing Phone
(718) 402-0202
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
03-17-2020
Last Update Date
09-11-2020
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Pharmacy Community/Retail Pharmacy

Taxonomy Code
3336C0003X
Type
Suppliers
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.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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

  • Balance by Medica Bronze $0 Copay PCP Visits - EPO
  • Balance by Medica Bronze $0 Copay PCP Visits - PPO
  • Balance by Medica Bronze Premier - EPO
  • Balance by Medica Bronze Premier - PPO
  • Balance by Medica Expanded Bronze Standard - EPO
  • Balance by Medica Expanded Bronze Standard - PPO
  • Balance by Medica Gold $0 Copay PCP Visits - EPO
  • Balance by Medica Gold $0 Copay PCP Visits - PPO
  • Balance by Medica Gold Share - EPO
  • Balance by Medica Gold Share - PPO
  • Balance by Medica Gold Standard - EPO
  • Balance by Medica Gold Standard - PPO
  • Balance by Medica Silver $0 Copay PCP Visits - EPO
  • Balance by Medica Silver $0 Copay PCP Visits - PPO
  • Balance by Medica Silver Share - EPO
  • Balance by Medica Silver Share - PPO
  • Balance by Medica Silver Standard - EPO
  • Balance by Medica Silver Standard - PPO
  • Elevate by Medica Bronze $0 Copay PCP Visits - EPO
  • Elevate by Medica Bronze Share - EPO

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

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

SANDEEP AKELLA PHARMD

Authorized Official Title
OWNER
Authorized Official Phone
(718) 402-0202

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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 1992331441, 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 69. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 69 = 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.

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

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 9 + 1 + 8 + 2 + 6 + 3 + 2 + 4 + 8 + 24 = 69

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

The next multiple of ten after 69 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 69 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1992331441.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 5 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Pharmacy
438 E 149TH ST
BRONX, NY 10455
Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)
438 E 149TH ST
BRONX, NY 10455
Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)
438 E 149TH ST
BRONX, NY 10455
Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)
438 E 149TH ST
BRONX, NY 10455
Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)
438 E 149TH ST
BRONX, NY 10455

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1992331441, enumerated as an "organization" on March 17, 2020.

The provider is located at 438 E 149TH ST BRONX, NY 10455 and the phone number is (718) 402-0202.

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

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