DR. TAIBA ALSARRAF
NPI 1174988547
Advanced Practice Dental Therapist in Boston, MA

NPI Status: Active since December 29, 2015

Contact Information

100 E NEWTON ST
BOSTON, MA
ZIP 02118
Phone: (617) 638-4700

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Advanced Practice Dental Therapist

About TAIBA ALSARRAF

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Taiba Alsarraf, a provider established in Boston, Massachusetts with a medical specialization in Advanced Practice Dental Therapist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1174988547 assigned on December 2015. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 125K00000X with license number BB1832268PTA1 (MA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 11 years ago.

NPI
1174988547
Provider Name
DR. TAIBA ALSARRAF
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
100 E NEWTON ST BOSTON, MA 02118
Location Phone
(617) 638-4700
Mailing Address
780 BOYLSTON ST APT 5G BOSTON, MA 02199
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
12-29-2015
Last Update Date
12-29-2015
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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

Advanced Practice Dental Therapist

Taxonomy Code
125K00000X
Type
Dental Providers
License No.
BB1832268PTA1
License State
MA
Taxonomy Description
An Advanced Practice Dental Therapist is:
(1) A dental therapist who has completed additional training beyond basic dental therapy education and provides dental services in accordance with state advanced practice dental therapist laws or statutes; or
(2) A dental hygienist with a graduate degree in advanced dental therapy prepared for independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the dental health care continuum.

The individual has been authorized by the relevant state board or a tribal entity to provide services under the remote supervision of a dentist. The functions of the advanced practice dental therapist vary based on the needs of the dentist, the educational preparation of the advanced practice dental therapist and state dental practice acts and regulations.

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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 1174988547, 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 73. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 73 = 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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
4
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
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 7 → 14 → 5 9 → 18 → 9 8 → 16 → 7 4 → 8

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 + 8 + 8 + 1 + 6 + 5 + 8 + 24 = 73

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

The next multiple of ten after 73 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 73 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1174988547.

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Dentist (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery)
100 E NEWTON ST, G407
BOSTON, MA 02118
Dentist (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery)
100 E NEWTON ST, G407
BOSTON, MA 02118
Dentist (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery)
100 E NEWTON ST, SUITE 407
BOSTON, MA 02118
Dentist (Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics)
100 E NEWTON ST
BOSTON, MA 02118
Dentist (General Practice)
100 E NEWTON ST, 7TH FLOOR
BOSTON, MA 02118
Dentist (Prosthodontics)
100 E NEWTON ST, G-716
BOSTON, MA 02118
Dentist (Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology)
100 E NEWTON ST, RM G-04
BOSTON, MA 02118
Dentist
100 E NEWTON ST, SECOND FLOOR
BOSTON, MA 02118
Dentist (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery)
100 E NEWTON ST
BOSTON, MA 02118
Dentist (General Practice)
100 E NEWTON ST, RM G-401
BOSTON, MA 02118
Dentist (General Practice)
100 E NEWTON ST, G 619
BOSTON, MA 02118
Dentist (Periodontics)
100 E NEWTON ST, G 217
BOSTON, MA 02118
Dentist (Periodontics)
100 E NEWTON ST, G217
BOSTON, MA 02118
General Acute Care Hospital
100 E NEWTON ST
BOSTON, MA 02118
Dentist (Periodontics)
100 E NEWTON ST, BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF DENTAL MEDICINE, 2ND FLOOR
BOSTON, MA 02118
Dentist (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery)
100 E NEWTON ST, G425
BOSTON, MA 02118
Dentist (Periodontics)
100 E NEWTON ST, 2ND FLOOR, DEPARTMENT OF PERIODONTOLOGY
BOSTON, MA 02118
Dentist (Periodontics)
100 E NEWTON ST
BOSTON, MA 02118

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1174988547, enumerated as an "individual" on December 29, 2015.

The provider is located at 100 E NEWTON ST BOSTON, MA 02118 and the phone number is (617) 638-4700.

Advanced Practice Dental Therapist with taxonomy code 125K00000X.