DR. STEVEN P TIPPS DDS
NPI 1033112180
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery in Chattanooga, TN

NPI Status: Active since May 23, 2005

Contact Information

6015 SHALLOWFORD ROAD
CHATTANOOGA, TN
ZIP 37421
Phone: (423) 893-3333
Fax: (423) 954-3054

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
  • Accepts Insurance

About STEVEN TIPPS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Steven Tipps, a provider established in Chattanooga, Tennessee with a medical specialization in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1033112180 assigned on May 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 204E00000X with license number 3511 (TN). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 10 years ago.

NPI
1033112180
Provider Name
DR. STEVEN P TIPPS DDS
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
6015 SHALLOWFORD ROAD CHATTANOOGA, TN 37421
Location Phone
(423) 893-3333
Location Fax
(423) 954-3054
Mailing Address
6015 SHALLOWFORD ROAD CHATTANOOGA, TN 37421
Mailing Phone
(423) 893-3333
Mailing Fax
(423) 954-3054
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
05-23-2005
Last Update Date
07-01-2016
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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.
3511
License State
TN
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:

  • BlueCare Dental 4 Kids? 1A - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental 4 Kids? 1B - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental? 1A - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental? 1B - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental? 1C - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental? 1D - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental 4 Kids? 1A - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental 4 Kids? 1B - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental? 1A - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental? 1B - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental? 1C - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental? 1D - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental 1D - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental 4 Kids? 1A - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental 4 Kids? 1B - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental? 1A - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental? 1B - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental? 1C - 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.

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
3225000MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)TNINDIVIDUAL MEDICARE NUMBE
4665225OTHER (01)TNAETNA PROVIDER NUMBER
0050858OTHER (01)TNBCBSTN PROVDER NUMBER
3225000MEDICAID (05)TN 
T74390MEDICARE UPIN (02)TN 
3715680MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)TNGROUP MEDICARE NUMBER

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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 1033112180, we treat the final digit (0) 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 50. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (50 - 50 = 0).

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
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 4
3
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Check
0
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 3 → 6 1 → 2 2 → 4 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 + 6 + 3 + 2 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 50

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

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

50 - 50 = 0
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1033112180.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 5 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
6015 SHALLOWFORD ROAD
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37421
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
6015 SHALLOWFORD ROAD
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37421
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
6015 SHALLOWFORD ROAD
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37421
Clinic/Center (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery)
6015 SHALLOWFORD ROAD
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37421
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
6015 SHALLOWFORD ROAD
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37421

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1033112180, enumerated as an "individual" on May 23, 2005.

The provider is located at 6015 SHALLOWFORD ROAD CHATTANOOGA, TN 37421 and the phone number is (423) 893-3333.

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery with taxonomy code 204E00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.