DUKE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM INC.
DUKE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM INC. is an organization registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) under NPI 1295896983, based in Raleigh, NC. It is classified under Institutional Pharmacy.
Getting there
The practice address on file is 3400 WAKE FOREST RD, Raleigh, NC 27609. We have not yet mapped what surrounds this office — parking, transit, and nearby pharmacies are added as our data collection reaches each location.
Credentials and Medicare
| Licence | State | Specialty |
|---|---|---|
| 07249 | NC | Institutional Pharmacy primary |
This provider holds licence 07249 issued in NC. A licence number in NPPES reflects what was filed at registration — it does not confirm the licence is still active today.
- Status
- Approved
- Provider type
- Dme Supplier - Pharmacy
- PAC ID
- 2567372345
Medicare enrolment is recorded as approved under the provider type Dme Supplier - Pharmacy. This means the provider is enrolled to bill Medicare, though it does not tell you whether they are currently accepting new Medicare patients. Call the office to confirm.
What Institutional Pharmacy covers
A pharmacy in a hospital (inpatient) or institution used by pharmacists for the compounding and delivery of medicinal preparations to be administered to the patient by nursing or other authorized personnel. Institutional Pharmacies also counsel patients and caregivers; 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. NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy, code 3336I0012X
The taxonomy records how the provider classifies their own practice. It does not confirm which conditions they currently treat, whether they are accepting new patients, or which insurance they take — call the office for that.
Full NPPES record
An NPI-2 identifies an organization — a clinic, hospital, group practice, laboratory, or supplier. Individual clinicians working there hold their own NPI-1 numbers separately, so a bill may reference both.
| NPI | 1295896983 valid check digit |
|---|---|
| Entity type | Organization (NPI-2) |
| Enumeration date | Dec 13, 2006 |
| Last updated | Sep 12, 2023 |
| Status | Active |
| Practice address |
3400 WAKE FOREST RD Raleigh, NC 27609 (919) 954-3921 Fax (919) 954-3924 |
| Mailing address |
PO BOX 110566 Durham, NC 27709 |
| Other identifiers |
0928523
(NC) |
Number check
How the check works, step by step
Every NPI carries a Luhn check digit — the same scheme used on credit cards. CMS prefixes the number with 80840 before computing it, which marks it as a US health identifier.
| Digit | 8 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 8 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doubled? | — | ×2 | — | ×2 | — | ×2 | — | ×2 | — | ×2 | — | ×2 | — | ×2 |
| Value | 8 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 7 |
Sum = 77 · next multiple of 10 = 80 · check digit = 3 · actual last digit = 3
A valid check digit only means the number is well-formed. It does not mean the provider is licensed, active, or in good standing — those are separate questions answered by the sections above.