COMMUNITY DENTAL SERVICES, INC.
NPI 1174632350
Dentist - Dental Public Health in Albuquerque, NM

NPI Status: Active since August 30, 2006

Contact Information

2116 HINKLE ST SE
ALBUQUERQUE, NM
ZIP 87102
Phone: (505) 843-7493
Fax: (505) 843-7581

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About COMMUNITY DENTAL SERVICES, INC.

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Community Dental Services, Inc., a provider established in Albuquerque, New Mexico operating as a Dentist, focusing in dental public health . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1174632350 assigned on August 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 1223D0001X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. Community Dental Services, Inc. operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. David A Vargas (Executive Director)

NPI
1174632350
Provider Name
COMMUNITY DENTAL SERVICES, INC.
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
2116 HINKLE ST SE ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87102
Location Phone
(505) 843-7493
Location Fax
(505) 843-7581
Mailing Address
2116 HINKLE ST SE ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87102
Mailing Phone
(505) 843-7493
Mailing Fax
(505) 843-7581
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
08-30-2006
Last Update Date
08-22-2020
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A dentist like Community Dental Services, Inc. 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 Dental Public Health

Taxonomy Code
1223D0001X
Type
Dental Providers
Taxonomy Description
The science and art of preventing and controlling dental diseases and promoting dental health through organized community efforts. It is that form of dental practice that serves the community as a patient rather than the individual. It is concerned with the dental health education of the public, with applied dental research, and with the administration of group dental care programs as well as the prevention and control of dental diseases on a community basis.

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:

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

MR. DAVID A VARGAS

Authorized Official Title
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Authorized Official Phone
(505) 843-7493

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
85831MEDICAID (05)NM 
47506MEDICAID (05)NM 
87703MEDICAID (05)NM 

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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 1174632350, 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
1
Unchanged
Pos 3
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
4
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
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 7 → 14 → 5 6 → 12 → 3 2 → 4 5 → 10 → 1

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 3 + 1 + 0 + 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 1174632350.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Dentist (General Practice)
2116 HINKLE ST SE
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87102
Dentist (General Practice)
2116 HINKLE ST SE
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87102
Dentist (Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics)
2116 HINKLE ST SE
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87102
Dentist (Dental Public Health)
2116 HINKLE ST SE
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87102
Dentist
2116 HINKLE ST SE
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87102
Dentist
2116 HINKLE ST SE
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87102

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1174632350, enumerated as an "organization" on August 30, 2006.

The provider is located at 2116 HINKLE ST SE ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87102 and the phone number is (505) 843-7493.

Dentist with taxonomy code 1223D0001X and a focus in Dental Public Health.

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