DR. MARIA BUZZELL STEED
NPI 1215256904
Dentist - General Practice in Biddeford, ME

NPI Status: Active since May 20, 2010

Contact Information

6 WELLSPRING RD
BIDDEFORD, ME
ZIP 04005
Phone: (207) 283-1752

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Dentist
  • General Practice

About MARIA STEED

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Maria Steed, a provider established in Biddeford, Maine with a medical specialization in Dentist, focusing in general practice . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1215256904 assigned on May 2010. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 1223G0001X with license number DEN4192 (ME). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 13 years ago.

NPI
1215256904
Provider Name
DR. MARIA BUZZELL STEED
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
6 WELLSPRING RD BIDDEFORD, ME 04005
Location Phone
(207) 283-1752
Mailing Address
6 WELLSPRING RD BIDDEFORD, ME 04005
Mailing Phone
(207) 283-1752
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
05-20-2010
Last Update Date
09-06-2013
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A dentist like Maria Steed 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.
DEN4192
License State
ME
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.

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)
1122300000XDental Providers

Dentist

DS038256 (PA)

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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 1215256904, we treat the final digit (4) 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 56. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 56 = 4).

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

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 + 5 + 1 + 2 + 9 + 0 + 24 = 56

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

The next multiple of ten after 56 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 56 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1215256904.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 11 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Dentist (General Practice)
6 WELLSPRING RD
BIDDEFORD, ME 04005
Dentist (Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics)
6 WELLSPRING RD
BIDDEFORD, ME 04005
Psychologist (Clinical)
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BIDDEFORD, ME 04005
Dentist (General Practice)
6 WELLSPRING RD
BIDDEFORD, ME 04005
Otolaryngology (Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery)
6 WELLSPRING RD
BIDDEFORD, ME 04005
Dentist (General Practice)
6 WELLSPRING RD
BIDDEFORD, ME 04005
Dentist (General Practice)
6 WELLSPRING RD
BIDDEFORD, ME 04005
Dentist (Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics)
6 WELLSPRING RD
BIDDEFORD, ME 04005
Massage Therapist
6 WELLSPRING RD
BIDDEFORD, ME 04005
Massage Therapist
6 WELLSPRING RD
BIDDEFORD, ME 04005
Massage Therapist
6 WELLSPRING RD
BIDDEFORD, ME 04005

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1215256904, enumerated as an "individual" on May 20, 2010.

The provider is located at 6 WELLSPRING RD BIDDEFORD, ME 04005 and the phone number is (207) 283-1752.

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