RONALD AYALA DDS
NPI 1013260033
Dentist - General Practice in Fort Pierce, FL

NPI Status: Active since October 16, 2012

Contact Information

714 AVENUE C
FORT PIERCE, FL
ZIP 34950
Phone: (772) 462-3874

NPI Profile Information
Primary Taxonomy
NPI Validation
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Frequently Asked Questions

Individual
Male
Dentist
General Practice

About RONALD AYALA

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Ronald Ayala, a provider established in Fort Pierce, Florida with a medical specialization in Dentist, focusing in general practice . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1013260033 assigned on October 2012. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 1223G0001X with license number DN5138 (FL). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 14 years ago.

NPI: 1013260033
Provider Name: RONALD AYALA DDS
Gender: Male
Entity Type: Individual
Location Address: 714 AVENUE C FORT PIERCE, FL 34950
Location Phone: (772) 462-3874
Mailing Address: 5150 NW MILNER DR PORT ST LUCIE, FL 34983
Mailing Phone: (772) 462-3874
Is Sole Proprietor?: Yes
Enumeration Date: 10-16-2012
Last Update Date: 10-16-2012
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A dentist like Ronald Ayala 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 General Practice
Taxonomy Code: 1223G0001X
Type: Dental Providers
License No.: DN5138
License State: FL
Taxonomy Description: A general dentist is the primary dental care provider for patients of all ages. The general dentist is responsible for the diagnosis, treatment, management and overall coordination of services related to patients' oral health needs.

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 1013260033, we treat the final digit (3) 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 47. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (50 - 47 = 3).

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

Doubled → 2

Pos 2

Unchanged

Pos 3

Doubled → 2

Pos 4

Unchanged

Pos 5

Doubled → 4

Pos 6

Unchanged

Pos 7

Doubled → 0

Pos 8

Unchanged

Pos 9

Doubled → 6

Check

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 1 → 2 2 → 4 0 → 0 3 → 6

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 0 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 6 + 0 + 0 + 6 + 24 = 47

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

The next multiple of ten after 47 is 50. The difference is the calculated check digit.

50 - 47 = 3

This NPI is valid

The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1013260033.