SMILE DENTAL CARE INC
NPI 1215923230
Dentist - General Practice in Plainsboro, NJ

NPI Status: Active since September 26, 2005

Contact Information

666 PLAINSBORO RD
#1365
PLAINSBORO, NJ
ZIP 08536
Phone: (609) 799-8879
Fax: (609) 799-8930

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  • Organization
  • Dentist
  • General Practice
  • Accepts Insurance

About SMILE DENTAL CARE INC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Smile Dental Care Inc, a provider established in Plainsboro, New Jersey operating as a Dentist, focusing in general practice . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1215923230 assigned on September 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 1223G0001X with license number DI020830 (NJ). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. Smile Dental Care 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 Dr. Lu Gan Dmd (President Dentist)

NPI
1215923230
Provider Name
SMILE DENTAL CARE INC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
666 PLAINSBORO RD #1365 PLAINSBORO, NJ 08536
Location Phone
(609) 799-8879
Location Fax
(609) 799-8930
Mailing Address
666 PLAINSBORO RD #1365 PLAINSBORO, NJ 08536
Mailing Phone
(609) 799-8879
Mailing Fax
(609) 799-8930
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
09-26-2005
Last Update Date
08-22-2020
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A dentist like Smile Dental Care 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 General Practice

Taxonomy Code
1223G0001X
Type
Dental Providers
License No.
DI020830
License State
NJ
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 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:

  • 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. LU GAN DMD

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT DENTIST
Authorized Official Phone
(609) 799-8879

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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 1215923230, 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 60. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 60 = 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
2
Unchanged
Pos 3
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
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 1 → 2 9 → 18 → 9 3 → 6 3 → 6

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 2 + 2 + 5 + 1 + 8 + 2 + 6 + 2 + 6 + 24 = 60

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

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

60 - 60 = 0
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1215923230.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Family Medicine
666 PLAINSBORO RD, STE 1316
PLAINSBORO, NJ 08536
Dentist (General Practice)
666 PLAINSBORO RD, SUITE 508
PLAINSBORO, NJ 08536
Optometrist (Corneal and Contact Management)
666 PLAINSBORO RD, STE 1330
PLAINSBORO, NJ 08536
Pediatrics (Adolescent Medicine)
666 PLAINSBORO RD, SUITE 1300
PLAINSBORO, NJ 08536
General Practice
666 PLAINSBORO RD, SUITE 1005
PLAINSBORO, NJ 08536
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
666 PLAINSBORO RD, SUITE 1030
PLAINSBORO, NJ 08536
Specialist
666 PLAINSBORO RD, SUITE 1300
PLAINSBORO, NJ 08536
Pediatrics
666 PLAINSBORO RD, SUITE 2000E
PLAINSBORO, NJ 08536
Dentist (General Practice)
666 PLAINSBORO RD, SUITE 645
PLAINSBORO, NJ 08536
Family Medicine
666 PLAINSBORO RD, SUITE 1316
PLAINSBORO, NJ 08536
Dentist (General Practice)
666 PLAINSBORO RD, SUITE 540
PLAINSBORO, NJ 08536
Family Medicine
666 PLAINSBORO RD, SUITE 1316
PLAINSBORO, NJ 08536
Internal Medicine (Geriatric Medicine)
666 PLAINSBORO RD, SUITE 1318
PLAINSBORO, NJ 08536
Physical Therapist
666 PLAINSBORO RD, SUITE 240
PLAINSBORO, NJ 08536
Physical Therapist
666 PLAINSBORO RD, SUITE 240
PLAINSBORO, NJ 08536
Physical Therapist
666 PLAINSBORO RD, SUITE 240
PLAINSBORO, NJ 08536
Acupuncturist
666 PLAINSBORO RD, BUILDING 1200, SUITE 1285
PLAINSBORO, NJ 08536
Chiropractor
666 PLAINSBORO RD, SUITE 1230
PLAINSBORO, NJ 08536
Dentist (General Practice)
666 PLAINSBORO RD, SUITE 645
PLAINSBORO, NJ 08536
Internal Medicine
666 PLAINSBORO RD, SUITE 2000 B
PLAINSBORO, NJ 08536

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1215923230, enumerated as an "organization" on September 26, 2005.

The provider is located at 666 PLAINSBORO RD #1365 PLAINSBORO, NJ 08536 and the phone number is (609) 799-8879.

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.