GENTLE DENTAL NORTH COUNTY
NPI 1144437724
Dentist - General Practice in San Diego, CA

NPI Status: Active since May 16, 2007

Contact Information

9855 ERMA RD
STE 108
SAN DIEGO, CA
ZIP 92131
Phone: (858) 578-9020
Fax: (858) 578-3686

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  • Organization
  • Dentist
  • General Practice
  • Accepts Insurance

About GENTLE DENTAL NORTH COUNTY

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Gentle Dental North County, a provider established in San Diego, California operating as a Dentist, focusing in general practice . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1144437724 assigned on May 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 1223G0001X with license number 26160 (CA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. Gentle Dental North County operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The provider's is doing business as Gentle Dental North County. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. William J Cox Dds (Pc Holder)

NPI
1144437724
Provider Legal Name
COX DENTAL CORPORATION
Other Organization Name
GENTLE DENTAL NORTH COUNTY
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
9855 ERMA RD STE 108 SAN DIEGO, CA 92131
Location Phone
(858) 578-9020
Location Fax
(858) 578-3686
Mailing Address
PO BOX 17179 IRVINE, CA 92623
Mailing Phone
(949) 567-3176
Mailing Fax
(858) 578-3686
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
05-16-2007
Last Update Date
08-22-2020
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A dentist like Gentle Dental North County 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.
26160
License State
CA
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.

Group Taxonomy 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • Humana Dental Smart Choice - PPO
  • Humana Dental Smart Choice - Basic - PPO
  • Humana Dental Smart Choice - High - PPO
  • Humana Dental Smart Choice - Lite - PPO
  • Humana Dental Smart Choice - Low - PPO

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

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. WILLIAM J COX DDS

Authorized Official Title
PC HOLDER
Authorized Official Phone
(949) 567-3166

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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 1144437724, we treat the final digit (4) 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 66. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 66 = 4).

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

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 1 + 8 + 4 + 8 + 3 + 1 + 4 + 7 + 4 + 24 = 66

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

The next multiple of ten after 66 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 66 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1144437724.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Ophthalmology
9855 ERMA RD, SUITE 130
SAN DIEGO, CA 92131
Physical Therapist
9855 ERMA RD, STE 106
SAN DIEGO, CA 92131
Physical Therapist
9855 ERMA RD, #106
SAN DIEGO, CA 92131
Dentist (Periodontics)
9855 ERMA RD, STE 110
SAN DIEGO, CA 92131
Dentist (General Practice)
9855 ERMA RD, SUITE 137
SAN DIEGO, CA 92131
Dentist (General Practice)
9855 ERMA RD
SAN DIEGO, CA 92131
Dentist (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery)
9855 ERMA RD, STE100
SAN DIEGO, CA 92131
Dentist (General Practice)
9855 ERMA RD, SUITE 109
SAN DIEGO, CA 92131
Chiropractor
9855 ERMA RD, SUITE 129
SAN DIEGO, CA 92131
Dentist (General Practice)
9855 ERMA RD, 109
SAN DIEGO, CA 92131
Clinic/Center (Medical Specialty)
9855 ERMA RD, SUITE 130
SAN DIEGO, CA 92131
Dentist
9855 ERMA RD, SUITE 138
SAN DIEGO, CA 92131
Chiropractor
9855 ERMA RD, SUITE 129
SAN DIEGO, CA 92131
Optometrist
9855 ERMA RD, SUITE 130
SAN DIEGO, CA 92131
Physical Therapist
9855 ERMA RD, SUITE 106
SAN DIEGO, CA 92131
Dentist (General Practice)
9855 ERMA RD, SUITE 103
SAN DIEGO, CA 92131
Chiropractor
9855 ERMA RD, STE 104
SAN DIEGO, CA 92131
Dentist (Periodontics)
9855 ERMA RD, SUITE 110
SAN DIEGO, CA 92131
Pediatrics
9855 ERMA RD, #133
SAN DIEGO, CA 92131
Clinic/Center (Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC))
9855 ERMA RD, SUITE 105 & 106
SAN DIEGO, CA 92131

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1144437724, enumerated as an "organization" on May 16, 2007.

The provider is located at 9855 ERMA RD STE 108 SAN DIEGO, CA 92131 and the phone number is (858) 578-9020.

Dentist with taxonomy code 1223G0001X and a focus in General Practice.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Humana. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.