BESTCARE FAMILY DENTAL
NPI 1215238183
Dentist - General Practice in Jackson Heights, NY

NPI Status: Active since November 09, 2010

Contact Information

8809 NORTHERN BLVD
JACKSON HEIGHTS, NY
ZIP 11372
Phone: (718) 429-7744
Fax: (718) 429-7791

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  • Organization
  • Dentist
  • General Practice
  • Accepts Insurance

About BESTCARE FAMILY DENTAL

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Bestcare Family Dental, a provider established in Jackson Heights, New York operating as a Dentist, focusing in general practice . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1215238183 assigned on November 2010. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 1223G0001X with license number 039197 (NY). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 16 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. David Eidman D.d.s. (Director)

NPI
1215238183
Provider Name
BESTCARE FAMILY DENTAL
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
8809 NORTHERN BLVD JACKSON HEIGHTS, NY 11372
Location Phone
(718) 429-7744
Location Fax
(718) 429-7791
Mailing Address
8809 NORTHERN BLVD JACKSON HEIGHTS, NY 11372
Mailing Phone
(718) 429-7744
Mailing Fax
(718) 429-7791
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
11-09-2010
Last Update Date
11-09-2010
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A dentist like Bestcare Family Dental 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.
039197
License State
NY
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 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area 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.

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. DAVID EIDMAN D.D.S.

Authorized Official Title
DIRECTOR
Authorized Official Phone
(718) 429-7744

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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 1215238183, we treat the final digit (3) 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 57. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 57 = 3).

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
2
Unchanged
Pos 3
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Check
3
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 1 → 2 2 → 4 8 → 16 → 7 8 → 16 → 7

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 2 + 2 + 5 + 4 + 3 + 1 + 6 + 1 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 57

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

The next multiple of ten after 57 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 57 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1215238183.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 3 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Dentist (General Practice)
8809 NORTHERN BLVD
JACKSON HEIGHTS, NY 11372
Dentist
8809 NORTHERN BLVD
JACKSON HEIGHTS, NY 11372
Clinic/Center (Dental)
8809 NORTHERN BLVD
JACKSON HEIGHTS, NY 11372

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1215238183, enumerated as an "organization" on November 09, 2010.

The provider is located at 8809 NORTHERN BLVD JACKSON HEIGHTS, NY 11372 and the phone number is (718) 429-7744.

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

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