8118 DENTAL PROFESSIONALS
NPI 1013125558
Dentist in Austin, TX
NPI Status: Active since May 18, 2007
Contact Information
8118 SHOAL CREEK
AUSTIN, TX
ZIP 78757
Phone: (512) 452-8262
Fax: (512) 420-8265
- Organization
- Dentist
About 8118 DENTAL PROFESSIONALS
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for 8118 Dental Professionals, a provider established in Austin, Texas operating as a Dentist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1013125558 assigned on May 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 122300000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 3 years ago. 8118 Dental Professionals operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The provider's is doing business as 8118 Dental Professionals. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Erica Elward D.m.d. (Partner/dentist)
- NPI
- 1013125558
- Provider Legal Name
- 8118 DENTAL PROFESSIONALS PLLC
- Other Organization Name
- 8118 DENTAL PROFESSIONALS
- Other Name Type
- Doing Business As (3)
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 8118 SHOAL CREEK AUSTIN, TX 78757
- Location Phone
- (512) 452-8262
- Location Fax
- (512) 420-8265
- Mailing Address
- 8118 SHOAL CREEK AUSTIN, TX 78757
- Mailing Phone
- (512) 452-8262
- Mailing Fax
- (512) 420-8265
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 05-18-2007
- Last Update Date
- 05-16-2023
- Code Navigator
A dentist like 8118 Dental Professionals 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
- Taxonomy Code
- 122300000X
- Type
- Dental Providers
- Taxonomy Description
- A dentist is a person qualified by a doctorate in dental surgery (D.D.S.) or dental medicine (D.M.D.), licensed by the state to practice dentistry, and practicing within the scope of that license. There is no difference between the two degrees: dentists who have a DMD or DDS have the same education. Universities have the prerogative to determine what degree is awarded. Both degrees use the same curriculum requirements set by the American Dental Association's Commission on Dental Accreditation. Generally, three or more years of undergraduate education plus four years of dental school is required to graduate and become a general dentist. State licensing boards accept either degree as equivalent, and both degrees allow licensed individuals to practice the same scope of general dentistry. Additional post-graduate training is required to become a dental specialist.
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 | 122300000X | Dental Providers | Dentist | 15389 (TX) |
| 2 | 122300000X | Dental Providers | Dentist | 9068 (TX) |
Group Taxonomy 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP
This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.
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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 1013125558, 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 42. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (50 - 42 = 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.
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 42 is 50. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1013125558, enumerated as an "organization" on May 18, 2007.
The provider is located at 8118 SHOAL CREEK AUSTIN, TX 78757 and the phone number is (512) 452-8262.
Dentist with taxonomy code 122300000X.
