BRIGHTER SMILE DENTAL
NPI 1164514220
Clinic/Center - Dental in Costa Mesa, CA
NPI Status: Active since September 28, 2006
Contact Information
2200 HARBOR BLVD
STE B230
COSTA MESA, CA
ZIP 92627
Phone: (949) 646-1650
Fax: (949) 646-1576
- Organization
- Clinic/Center
- Dental
- Accepts Insurance
About BRIGHTER SMILE DENTAL
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Brighter Smile Dental, a provider established in Costa Mesa, California operating as a Clinic/center, focusing in dental . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1164514220 assigned on September 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261QD0000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 7 years ago. Brighter Smile Dental 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 Brighter Smile Dental. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Anthony Hung Cao Dds (President Owner)
- NPI
- 1164514220
- Provider Legal Name
- ANTHONY HUNG CAO DDS A PROFESSIONAL CORPORATION
- Other Organization Name
- BRIGHTER SMILE DENTAL
- Other Name Type
- Doing Business As (3)
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 2200 HARBOR BLVD STE B230 COSTA MESA, CA 92627
- Location Phone
- (949) 646-1650
- Location Fax
- (949) 646-1576
- Mailing Address
- 2200 HARBOR BLVD STE B230 COSTA MESA, CA 92627
- Mailing Phone
- (949) 646-1650
- Mailing Fax
- (949) 646-1576
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 09-28-2006
- Last Update Date
- 08-26-2019
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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
Clinic/Center Dental
- Taxonomy Code
- 261QD0000X
- Type
- Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 122300000X | Dental Providers | Dentist | 43909 (CA) |
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:
- Lone Star - Smile Now - PPO
- Smile Now Arizona - No Waiting Period PPO - PPO
- Smile Now Michigan - No Waiting Period PPO - PPO
- Smile Now Ohio - No Waiting Period PPO - PPO
- Smile Now Texas- No Waiting Period Plan - PPO
- Smile Now Utah - No Waiting Period PPO - PPO
*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.
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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 1164514220, 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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
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.
Other Providers at the Same Location
The following 5 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.
COSTA MESA, CA 92627
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1164514220, enumerated as an "organization" on September 28, 2006.
The provider is located at 2200 HARBOR BLVD STE B230 COSTA MESA, CA 92627 and the phone number is (949) 646-1650.
Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261QD0000X and a focus in Dental.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: UnitedHealthcare. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
