HOWARD W. BENATOVICH, D.D.S., PC
NPI 1043729239
Dentist - Periodontics in West Seneca, NY

NPI Status: Active since September 20, 2017

Contact Information

1281 UNION RD
WEST SENECA, NY
ZIP 14224
Phone: (716) 675-5166

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  • Organization
  • Dentist
  • Periodontics

About HOWARD W. BENATOVICH, D.D.S., PC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Howard W. Benatovich, D.d.s., Pc, a provider established in West Seneca, New York operating as a Dentist, focusing in periodontics . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1043729239 assigned on September 2017. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 1223P0300X with license number 27403 (NY). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 4 years ago. 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 authorized official of this NPI record is Ms. Julie Koscielny (Office Manager)

NPI
1043729239
Provider Name
HOWARD W. BENATOVICH, D.D.S., PC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1281 UNION RD WEST SENECA, NY 14224
Location Phone
(716) 675-5166
Mailing Address
1281 UNION ROAD WEST SENECA, NY 14224
Mailing Phone
(716) 675-5166
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
09-20-2017
Last Update Date
07-21-2022
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A dentist like Howard W. Benatovich, D.d.s., Pc 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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Secondary Locations

  • 531 Farber Lakes Drive
    Williamsville, NY 14221
    (716) 634-7676

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 Periodontics

Taxonomy Code
1223P0300X
Type
Dental Providers
License No.
27403
License State
NY
Taxonomy Description
That specialty of dentistry which encompasses the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the supporting and surrounding tissues of the teeth or their substitutes and the maintenance of the health, function and esthetics of these structures and tissues.

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)
11223P0300XDental Providers

Dentist
Periodontics

49544 

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.

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

MS. JULIE KOSCIELNY

Authorized Official Title
OFFICE MANAGER
Authorized Official Phone
(716) 634-7676

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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 1043729239, we treat the final digit (9) 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 61. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 61 = 9).

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
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
3
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
Check
9
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 4 → 8 7 → 14 → 5 9 → 18 → 9 3 → 6

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 0 + 8 + 3 + 1 + 4 + 2 + 1 + 8 + 2 + 6 + 24 = 61

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

The next multiple of ten after 61 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 61 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1043729239.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 6 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Dentist (Periodontics)
1281 UNION RD
WEST SENECA, NY 14224
Dentist (Periodontics)
1281 UNION RD
WEST SENECA, NY 14224
Dentist (General Practice)
1281 UNION RD
WEST SENECA, NY 14224
Dentist
1281 UNION RD
WEST SENECA, NY 14224
Dentist (General Practice)
1281 UNION RD
WEST SENECA, NY 14224
Dentist (Periodontics)
1281 UNION RD
WEST SENECA, NY 14224

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1043729239, enumerated as an "organization" on September 20, 2017.

The provider is located at 1281 UNION RD WEST SENECA, NY 14224 and the phone number is (716) 675-5166.

Dentist with taxonomy code 1223P0300X and a focus in Periodontics.