LIFE GUARD INC
NPI 1992728208
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies in Saint Marys, WV
NPI Status: Active since July 26, 2006
Contact Information
1736 S PLEASANTS HWY
SAINT MARYS, WV
ZIP 26170
Phone: (304) 299-5063
Fax: (304) 299-5060
- Organization
- Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supp...
- Accepts Insurance
- Medicare Supplier
- Does Not Accept Medicare Approved Payment
About LIFE GUARD INC
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Life Guard Inc, a provider established in Saint Marys, West Virginia operating as a Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1992728208 assigned on July 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 332B00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated one year ago. The provider's
- NPI
- 1992728208
- Provider Legal Name
- LIFE GUARD INC
- Other Organization Name
- Other Name Type
- (6)
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 1736 S PLEASANTS HWY SAINT MARYS, WV 26170
- Location Phone
- (304) 299-5063
- Location Fax
- (304) 299-5060
- Mailing Address
- 1736 S PLEASANTS HWY SAINT MARYS, WV 26170
- Mailing Phone
- (304) 299-5063
- Mailing Fax
- (304) 299-5060
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 07-26-2006
- Last Update Date
- 05-12-2025
- Code Navigator
Life Guard Inc is a medicare supplier with PTAN 20602343 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: Commodes, Urinals, Bedpans or Heat & Cold Applications or Hospital Beds (Electric) or Hospital Beds (Manual) or Support Surfaces: Pressure Reducing Beds/Mats/Pads or Traction Equipment or (TENS) Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulators and/or Supplies or Canes and/or Crutches or Patient Lifts or Power Operated Vehicles (Scooters) or Seat Lift Mechanisms or Walkers or Wheelchairs (Standard Manual) or Wheelchairs (Standard Manual Related Accessories) or Wheelchairs (Standard Power) or Wheelchairs (Standard Power Related Accessories) or Wheelchair Seating/Cushions or Tracheotomy Supplies or Urological Supplies or Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) Devices or Nebulizer Equipment and/or Supplies or Oxygen Equipment and/or Supplies or Respiratory Assist Devices or Respiratory Suction Pumps.
Location Map
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.
Insurance Plans Accepted
According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:
- Bronze 7500 $25 Generic Drugs - HMO
- Bronze 7500 $25 Generic Drugs + Adult Vision & Fitness - HMO
- Diabetes Gold 3000 $0 Chronic Care Drugs & Services - HMO
- Diabetes Gold 3000 $0 Chronic Care Drugs & Services + Adult Vision & Fitness - HMO
- Diabetes Silver 5000 $0 Chronic Care Drugs & Services - HMO
- Diabetes Silver 5000 $0 Chronic Care Drugs & Services + Adult Vision & Fitness - HMO
- Gold 2000 $15 Generic Drugs - HMO
- Gold 2000 $15 Generic Drugs + Adult Vision & Fitness - HMO
- Healthy Heart Gold 3000 $0 Chronic Care Drugs & Services - HMO
- Healthy Heart Gold 3000 $0 Chronic Care Drugs & Services + Adult Vision & Fitness - HMO
- Healthy Heart Silver 5000 $0 Chronic Care Drugs & Services - HMO
- Healthy Heart Silver 5000 $0 Chronic Care Drugs & Services + Adult Vision & Fitness - HMO
- Low Deductible Silver 5000 $3 Generic Drugs - HMO
- Low Deductible Silver 5000 $3 Generic Drugs + Adult Vision & Fitness - HMO
- Low Premium Bronze 10600 $25 Generic Drugs - HMO
- Low Premium Bronze 10600 $25 Generic Drugs + Adult Vision & Fitness - HMO
- Low Premium Silver 6200 $3 Generic Drugs - HMO
- Low Premium Silver 6200 $3 Generic Drugs + Adult Vision & Fitness - HMO
- Platinum Zero $5 Generic Drugs - HMO
- Platinum Zero $5 Generic Drugs + Adult Vision & Fitness - HMO
- my Blue Access WV Major Events PPO Catastrophic 10600 - 3 Free PCP Visits - PPO
- my Blue Access WV PPO Bronze 3800 - PPO
- my Blue Access WV PPO Bronze 3800 + Adult Dental and Vision - PPO
- my Blue Access WV PPO Bronze 9200 - PPO
- my Blue Access WV PPO Gold 0 - PPO
- my Blue Access WV PPO Gold 0 + Adult Dental and Vision - PPO
- my Blue Access WV PPO Gold 1700 HSA - PPO
- my Blue Access WV PPO Premier Gold 0 - PPO
- my Blue Access WV PPO Premier Gold 0 + Adult Dental and Vision - PPO
- my Blue Access WV PPO Premier Silver 0 - PPO
- my Blue Access WV PPO Premier Silver 0 + Adult Dental and Vision - PPO
- my Blue Access WV PPO Standard Bronze 7500 - PPO
- my Blue Access WV PPO Standard Gold 2000 - PPO
- my Blue Access WV PPO Standard Gold 2000 + Adult Dental and Vision - PPO
- my Blue Access WV PPO Standard Silver 6000 - PPO
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
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0147202000 | MEDICAID (05) | WV | |
| 0232573 | MEDICAID (05) | OH |
Medical Equipment Supplier
The provider carries the following medical supplies product categories:
- PTAN
- 20602343
- Accepts Medicare Assignment
- NO
- Specialities List
- Medical Supply Company Other, MSC With Respiratory Therapist.
- Provider Type List
- OXYGEN & EQUIPMENT.
- Competitive Bidding
- NO
Supplies List
- Commodes, Urinals, Bedpans - Raised toilets, Drop-arm commodes, Folding commodes, Plastic urinals, Plastic bedpans, Disposable urinals
- Heat & Cold Applications - Heat therapy, Cold therapy, Heating pads
- Hospital Beds (Electric) - Total electric hospital beds, Semi-electric hospital beds
- Hospital Beds (Manual) - Fixed height hospital beds, Variable height hospital beds
- Support Surfaces: Pressure Reducing Beds/Mats/Pads - Group 1 – Alternating pressure pad, Air/Water/Dry pressure pad or pressure mattress. Group 2 - Pressure reducing powered air mattresses, Powered air flotation bed, non-powered pressure reducing mattress Group 3 – Air fluidized bed
- Traction Equipment - Traction tables, Traction machines, Inversion tables
- (TENS) Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulators and/or Supplies - Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) for the relief of acute post-operative pain
- Canes and/or Crutches - Standard Canes, Quad Canes, Offset Canes, Standard Crutches, Forearm Crutches
- Patient Lifts - Ceiling lifts, Slings
- Power Operated Vehicles (Scooters) - Scooters
- Seat Lift Mechanisms - Lift chair
- Walkers - Standard Walkers, Wheeled Walkers, Folding Walker
- Wheelchairs (Standard Manual) - Standard wheelchairs, transport wheelchairs, heavy duty wheelchairs
- Wheelchairs (Standard Manual Related Accessories) - Accessories for standard wheelchairs, transport wheelchairs, heavy duty wheelchairs
- Wheelchairs (Standard Power) - Standard power wheelchairs, Heavy duty standard power wheelchairs
- Wheelchairs (Standard Power Related Accessories) - Accessories for standard power wheelchairs, heavy duty standard power wheelchairs
- Wheelchair Seating/Cushions - Wheelchair seat cushions, Wheelchair bank cushions, Wheelchair padded armrests
- Tracheotomy Supplies - Tracheostomy care kits
- Urological Supplies - Catheters, Urinary collection devices
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) Devices - CPAP machines, Compressor systems, Humidifiers, Masks
- Nebulizer Equipment and/or Supplies - Nebulizers, Atomizers, Filters
- Oxygen Equipment and/or Supplies - Portable oxygen systems, Oxygen concentrators, Oxygen contents
- Respiratory Assist Devices -
- Respiratory Suction Pumps - Portable suction pumps, Stationary suction pumps, Canisters
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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 1992728208, we treat the final digit (8) 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 62. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 62 = 8).
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 62 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1992728208, enumerated as an "organization" on July 26, 2006.
The provider is located at 1736 S PLEASANTS HWY SAINT MARYS, WV 26170 and the phone number is (304) 299-5063.
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies with taxonomy code 332B00000X.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: CareSource, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield West. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
