DR. DAVID RICHARD CAGNA D.M.D., M.S.
NPI 1003846569
Dentist - Prosthodontics in Memphis, TN

NPI Status: Active since July 03, 2006

Contact Information

UTHSC COLLEGE OF DENTISTRY
875 UNION AVENUE
MEMPHIS, TN
ZIP 38163
Phone: (901) 448-6642
Fax: (901) 448-1294

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Dentist
  • Prosthodontics

About DAVID CAGNA

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for David Cagna, a provider established in Memphis, Tennessee with a medical specialization in Dentist, focusing in prosthodontics . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1003846569 assigned on July 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 1223P0700X with license number DS0000008304 (TN). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 15 years ago.

NPI
1003846569
Provider Name
DR. DAVID RICHARD CAGNA D.M.D., M.S.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
UTHSC COLLEGE OF DENTISTRY 875 UNION AVENUE MEMPHIS, TN 38163
Location Phone
(901) 448-6642
Location Fax
(901) 448-1294
Mailing Address
UTHSC COLLEGE OF DENTISTRY 875 UNION AVENUE MEMPHIS, TN 38163
Mailing Phone
(901) 448-6642
Mailing Fax
(901) 448-1294
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
07-03-2006
Last Update Date
08-22-2011
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A dentist like David Cagna is a skilled in and licensed provider that diagnoses and treats problems with patients teeth, gums, and related parts of the mouth. Dentists educate patients on how to take care of the teeth and gums and provide information on diet choices that affect oral health. Dentists must be licensed in the state in which they work.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Dentist Prosthodontics

Taxonomy Code
1223P0700X
Type
Dental Providers
License No.
DS0000008304
License State
TN
Taxonomy Description
That branch of dentistry pertaining to the restoration and maintenance of oral functions, comfort, appearance and health of the patient by the restoration of natural teeth and/or the replacement of missing teeth and contiguous oral and maxillofacial tissues with artificial substitutes.

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
U53275MEDICARE UPIN (02)TN 
3227620MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)TNPERFORMING PROVIDER NO.

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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 1003846569, we treat the final digit (9) 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 51. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 51 = 9).

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
0
Unchanged
Pos 3
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 4
3
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Check
9
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 0 → 0 8 → 16 → 7 6 → 12 → 3 6 → 12 → 3

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 0 + 0 + 3 + 1 + 6 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 5 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 51

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

The next multiple of ten after 51 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 51 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1003846569.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1003846569, enumerated as an "individual" on July 03, 2006.

The provider is located at UTHSC COLLEGE OF DENTISTRY 875 UNION AVENUE MEMPHIS, TN 38163 and the phone number is (901) 448-6642.

Dentist with taxonomy code 1223P0700X and a focus in Prosthodontics.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.