J D WHITENER JR. DDS
NPI 1164517017
Dentist - General Practice in Marietta, GA

NPI Status: Active since October 04, 2006

Contact Information

121 MARBLE MILL RD NW
SUITE 201
MARIETTA, GA
ZIP 30060
Phone: (770) 427-8579
Fax: (770) 427-8957

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Dentist
  • General Practice
  • Accepts Insurance

About J WHITENER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for J Whitener, a provider established in Marietta, Georgia with a medical specialization in Dentist, focusing in general practice . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1164517017 assigned on October 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 1223G0001X with license number 010191 (GA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 11 years ago.

NPI
1164517017
Provider Name
J D WHITENER JR. DDS
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
121 MARBLE MILL RD NW SUITE 201 MARIETTA, GA 30060
Location Phone
(770) 427-8579
Location Fax
(770) 427-8957
Mailing Address
121 MARBLE MILL RD NW SUITE 201 MARIETTA, GA 30060
Mailing Phone
(770) 427-8579
Mailing Fax
(770) 427-8957
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
10-04-2006
Last Update Date
06-09-2015
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A dentist like J Whitener 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.
010191
License State
GA
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.

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

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.

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

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
00305555AMEDICAID (05)GA 

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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 1164517017, we treat the final digit (7) 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 43. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (50 - 43 = 7).

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
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
4
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
Check
7
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 6 → 12 → 3 5 → 10 → 1 7 → 14 → 5 1 → 2

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 4 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 0 + 2 + 24 = 43

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

The next multiple of ten after 43 is 50. The difference is the calculated check digit.

50 - 43 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1164517017.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 4 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Dentist (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery)
121 MARBLE MILL RD NW, SUITE 202
MARIETTA, GA 30060
Pediatrics
121 MARBLE MILL RD NW, SUITE 101
MARIETTA, GA 30060
Pediatrics
121 MARBLE MILL RD NW, SUITE 101
MARIETTA, GA 30060
Pediatrics
121 MARBLE MILL RD NW, STE 101
MARIETTA, GA 30060

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1164517017, enumerated as an "individual" on October 04, 2006.

The provider is located at 121 MARBLE MILL RD NW SUITE 201 MARIETTA, GA 30060 and the phone number is (770) 427-8579.

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

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