WALGREEN CO
WALGREEN CO is an organization registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) under NPI 1457513426, based in Hoover, AL. The organization lists 3 taxonomy classifications, with Pharmacy recorded as primary.
Getting there
The practice address on file is 4700 HIGHWAY 280 STE 1, Hoover, AL 35242. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 113148 | Pharmacy primary |
Licences are recorded in 0 states: . Providers licensed in several states often practise near a state border or deliver telehealth across state lines.
- Status
- Approved
- Provider type
- Dme Supplier - Pharmacy
- PAC ID
- 0941278253
- Enrollment ID
- O20100930048926
Medicare enrolment is recorded as approved under the provider type Dme Supplier - Pharmacy. Being enrolled means the provider can bill Medicare; it does not tell you whether they are currently accepting new Medicare patients. Call the office to confirm.
What Pharmacy covers
A facility used by pharmacists for the compounding and dispensing of medicinal preparations and other associated professional and administrative services. A pharmacy is a facility whose primary function is to store, prepare and legally dispense prescription drugs under the professional supervision of a licensed pharmacist. It meets any licensing or certification standards set forth by the jurisdiction where it is located. NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy, code 333600000X
All registered taxonomy codes
This provider registers 3 taxonomy codes. The primary code is what appears on most claims; the others record additional recognised specialties.
| Code | Specialty | Licence | State | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 333600000X | Pharmacy | 113148 | — | primary |
| 332B00000X | Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies | — | — | |
| 3336C0003X | Community/Retail Pharmacy Community/Retail Pharmacy | — | — |
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 | 1457513426 valid check digit |
|---|---|
| Entity type | Organization (NPI-2) |
| Enumeration date | Jun 30, 2008 |
| Last updated | Jun 3, 2026 |
| Status | Active |
| Practice address |
4700 HIGHWAY 280 STE 1 Hoover, AL 35242 (205) 991-1599 Fax (205) 991-1595 |
| Mailing address |
1901 E VOORHEES ST MS 790 Danville, IL 61834 |
| Other identifiers |
0135459
· Other (AL) 1457513426 · Medicaid (AL) |
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 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doubled? | — | ×2 | — | ×2 | — | ×2 | — | ×2 | — | ×2 | — | ×2 | — | ×2 |
| Value | 8 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 4 |
Sum = 54 · next multiple of 10 = 60 · check digit = 6 · actual last digit = 6
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.