RADIANT SMILES DENTAL
NPI 1013275783
Point of Service in Houston, TX

NPI Status: Active since May 01, 2012

Contact Information

10701 W BELLFORT ST
SUITE 194
HOUSTON, TX
ZIP 77099
Phone: (281) 530-2676

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About RADIANT SMILES DENTAL

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Radiant Smiles Dental, a provider established in Houston, Texas operating as a Point Of Service. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1013275783 assigned on May 2012. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 305S00000X with license number 25737 (TX). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 14 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Akudo L Ekwem (Owner)

NPI
1013275783
Provider Name
RADIANT SMILES DENTAL
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
10701 W BELLFORT ST SUITE 194 HOUSTON, TX 77099
Location Phone
(281) 530-2676
Mailing Address
10701 W BELLFORT ST SUITE 194 HOUSTON, TX 77099
Mailing Phone
(281) 530-2676
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
05-01-2012
Last Update Date
05-01-2012
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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

Point of Service

Taxonomy Code
305S00000X
Type
Managed Care Organizations
License No.
25737
License State
TX
Taxonomy Description
This product may also be called an open-ended HMO and offers a transition product incorporating features of both HMOs and PPOs. Beneficiaries are enrolled in an HMO but have the option to go outside the networks for an additional cost.

Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

DR. AKUDO L EKWEM

Authorized Official Title
OWNER
Authorized Official Phone
(281) 530-2676

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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 1013275783, 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 57. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 57 = 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
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
0
Unchanged
Pos 3
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 4
3
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Check
3
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 5 → 10 → 1 8 → 16 → 7

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 + 7 + 1 + 0 + 7 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 57

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

The next multiple of ten after 57 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 57 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1013275783.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.

Dentist
10701 W BELLFORT ST
HOUSTON, TX 77099

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1013275783, enumerated as an "organization" on May 01, 2012.

The provider is located at 10701 W BELLFORT ST SUITE 194 HOUSTON, TX 77099 and the phone number is (281) 530-2676.

Point of Service with taxonomy code 305S00000X.