ATHENS PHARMACY INC.
NPI 1992659395
Pharmacy - Long Term Care Pharmacy in Athens, AL

NPI Status: Active since February 23, 2026

Contact Information

705 W MARKET ST
ATHENS, AL
ZIP 35611
Phone: (256) 232-2242
Fax: (256) 230-2601

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  • Organization
  • Pharmacy
  • Long Term Care Pharmacy

About ATHENS PHARMACY INC.

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Athens Pharmacy Inc., a provider established in Athens, Alabama operating as a Pharmacy, focusing in long term care pharmacy . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1992659395 assigned on February 2026. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 3336L0003X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated March 2026. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Joseph William Harris Pharmd (Owner)

NPI
1992659395
Provider Name
ATHENS PHARMACY INC.
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
705 W MARKET ST ATHENS, AL 35611
Location Phone
(256) 232-2242
Location Fax
(256) 230-2601
Mailing Address
705 W MARKET ST ATHENS, AL 35611
Mailing Phone
(256) 232-2242
Mailing Fax
(256) 230-2601
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
02-23-2026
Last Update Date
03-03-2026
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Pharmacy Long Term Care Pharmacy

Taxonomy Code
3336L0003X
Type
Suppliers
Taxonomy Description
A pharmacy that dispenses medicinal preparations delivered to patients residing within an intermediate or skilled nursing facility, including intermediate care facilities, hospice, assisted living facilities, group homes, and other forms of congregate living arrangements.

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

DR. JOSEPH WILLIAM HARRIS PHARMD

Authorized Official Title
OWNER
Authorized Official Phone
(256) 232-2242

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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 1992659395, we treat the final digit (5) 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 75. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 75 = 5).

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
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
5
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 6 → 12 → 3 9 → 18 → 9 9 → 18 → 9

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 + 1 + 2 + 5 + 1 + 8 + 3 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 75

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

The next multiple of ten after 75 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 75 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1992659395.

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Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1992659395, enumerated as an "organization" on February 23, 2026.

The provider is located at 705 W MARKET ST ATHENS, AL 35611 and the phone number is (256) 232-2242.

Pharmacy with taxonomy code 3336L0003X and a focus in Long Term Care Pharmacy.