DR. WAYNE WILKINSON COTTAM DMD
NPI 1003988064
Dentist - Dental Public Health in Phoenix, AZ
NPI Status: Active since November 14, 2006
Contact Information
4212 N 16TH ST
PHOENIX, AZ
ZIP 85016
Phone: (602) 263-1511
Fax: (602) 263-1637
- Individual
- Male
- Dentist
- Dental Public Health
About WAYNE COTTAM
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Wayne Cottam, a provider established in Phoenix, Arizona with a medical specialization in Dentist, focusing in dental public health . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1003988064 assigned on November 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 1223D0001X with license number 272632-9922 (UT). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 14 years ago.
- NPI
- 1003988064
- Provider Name
- DR. WAYNE WILKINSON COTTAM DMD
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 4212 N 16TH ST PHOENIX, AZ 85016
- Location Phone
- (602) 263-1511
- Location Fax
- (602) 263-1637
- Mailing Address
- 10465 E PLATA AVE MESA, AZ 85212
- Mailing Phone
- (480) 984-4002
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 11-14-2006
- Last Update Date
- 10-08-2012
- Code Navigator
A dentist like Wayne Cottam 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
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
Dentist Dental Public Health
- Taxonomy Code
- 1223D0001X
- Type
- Dental Providers
- License No.
- 272632-9922
- License State
- UT
- Taxonomy Description
- The science and art of preventing and controlling dental diseases and promoting dental health through organized community efforts. It is that form of dental practice that serves the community as a patient rather than the individual. It is concerned with the dental health education of the public, with applied dental research, and with the administration of group dental care programs as well as the prevention and control of dental diseases on a community basis.
Secondary Taxonomies
The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.
| No. | Taxonomy Code | Type | Classification / Specialization |
License No. (State) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1223G0001X | Dental Providers | Dentist | D7446 (OR) |
| 2 | 1223G0001X | Dental Providers | Dentist | D3102 (ID) |
Insurance Plans Accepted
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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 857740 | MEDICAID (05) | AZ | |
| 0410520 | OTHER (01) | AZ | BCBS |
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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 1003988064, we treat the final digit (4) 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 56. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 56 = 4).
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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 56 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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PHOENIX, AZ 85016
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1003988064, enumerated as an "individual" on November 14, 2006.
The provider is located at 4212 N 16TH ST PHOENIX, AZ 85016 and the phone number is (602) 263-1511.
Dentist with taxonomy code 1223D0001X and a focus in Dental Public Health.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare, Medicaid and Blue Cross Blue Shield. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
