diff --git a/src/store/index.js b/src/store/index.js
index 9aac79a53..130f1e7c1 100644
--- a/src/store/index.js
+++ b/src/store/index.js
@@ -2423,7 +2423,7 @@ export const actions = {
         const order = context.getters.order;
         
         var providerNumber = order.serviceLocation?.provider?.providerNumber ?? order.serviceLocation?.zipCodeCtu;
-        if (providerNumber.startsWith("00")) {
+        if (providerNumber.startsWith("00") && providerNumber.length > 5) {
             providerNumber = providerNumber.substring(1);
         }