DR. CAROL ANN LORENTE DMD
NPI 1003898008
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery in Bedford, MA

NPI Status: Active since November 16, 2005

Contact Information

BEDFORD VA HOSPITAL
DENTAL DEPT., MAILSTOP 160, 200 SPRINGS RD.
BEDFORD, MA
ZIP 01730
Phone: (781) 687-2469
Fax: (781) 687-3967

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
  • Accepts Insurance
  • PECOS Enrolled

About CAROL LORENTE

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Carol Lorente, a provider established in Bedford, Massachusetts with a medical specialization in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1003898008 assigned on November 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 204E00000X with license number 14505 (MA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 4 years ago.

NPI
1003898008
Provider Name
DR. CAROL ANN LORENTE DMD
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
BEDFORD VA HOSPITAL DENTAL DEPT., MAILSTOP 160, 200 SPRINGS RD. BEDFORD, MA 01730
Location Phone
(781) 687-2469
Location Fax
(781) 687-3967
Mailing Address
BEDFORD VA HOSPITAL DENTAL DEPT., MAILSTOP 160, 200 SPRINGS RD. BEDFORD, MA 01730
Mailing Phone
(781) 687-2469
Mailing Fax
(781) 687-3967
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
11-16-2005
Last Update Date
06-09-2022
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

Taxonomy Code
204E00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
14505
License State
MA
Taxonomy Description
Oral and maxillofacial surgeons are trained to recognize and treat a wide spectrum of diseases, injuries and defects in the head, neck, face, jaws and the hard and soft tissues of the oral and maxillofacial region. They are also trained to administer anesthesia, and provide care in an office setting. They are trained to treat problems such as the extraction of wisdom teeth, misaligned jaws, tumors and cysts of the jaw and mouth, and to perform dental implant surgery.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • Humana Dental Smart Choice - PPO
  • Humana Dental Smart Choice - Basic - PPO
  • Humana Dental Smart Choice - High - PPO
  • Humana Dental Smart Choice - Lite - PPO
  • Humana Dental Smart Choice - Low - 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.

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Additional Identifiers

The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.

Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
X04567OTHER (01)BCBS
794892OTHER (01)TUFTS

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Carol Lorente is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME) and a Home Health Agency (HHA).

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: 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 1003898008, 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 52. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 52 = 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.

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
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
Check
8
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 8 → 16 → 7 0 → 0

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 + 9 + 1 + 6 + 0 + 0 + 24 = 52

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

The next multiple of ten after 52 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 52 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1003898008.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1003898008, enumerated as an "individual" on November 16, 2005.

The provider is located at BEDFORD VA HOSPITAL DENTAL DEPT., MAILSTOP 160, 200 SPRINGS RD. BEDFORD, MA 01730 and the phone number is (781) 687-2469.

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery with taxonomy code 204E00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Humana, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Medicare, Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.