FOOTHILLS DENTAL ASSOCIATES
NPI 1225183932
Dentist - General Practice in Westminster, SC

NPI Status: Active since January 24, 2007

Contact Information

215 LUCKY ST
WESTMINSTER, SC
ZIP 29693
Phone: (864) 647-2000
Fax: (864) 647-3736

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About FOOTHILLS DENTAL ASSOCIATES

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Foothills Dental Associates, a provider established in Westminster, South Carolina operating as a Dentist, focusing in general practice . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1225183932 assigned on January 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 1223G0001X with license number GA9157 (GA). 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 provider's is doing business as Foothills Dental Associates. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mrs. Cathy H Marcengill (Office Manager)

NPI
1225183932
Provider Legal Name
DR. F. BENNY ERWIN
Other Organization Name
FOOTHILLS DENTAL ASSOCIATES
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
215 LUCKY ST WESTMINSTER, SC 29693
Location Phone
(864) 647-2000
Location Fax
(864) 647-3736
Mailing Address
215 LUCKY ST P O BOX 237 WESTMINSTER, SC 29693
Mailing Phone
(864) 647-2000
Mailing Fax
(864) 647-3736
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
01-24-2007
Last Update Date
04-01-2010
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A dentist like Foothills Dental Associates 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.
GA9157
License State
GA
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.

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

MRS. CATHY H MARCENGILL

Authorized Official Title
OFFICE MANAGER
Authorized Official Phone
(864) 647-2000

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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 1225183932, we treat the final digit (2) 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 68. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 68 = 2).

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
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
Check
2
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 2 → 4 1 → 2 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 + 4 + 5 + 2 + 8 + 6 + 9 + 6 + 24 = 68

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

The next multiple of ten after 68 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 68 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1225183932.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.

Dentist (General Practice)
215 LUCKY ST
WESTMINSTER, SC 29693

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1225183932, enumerated as an "organization" on January 24, 2007.

The provider is located at 215 LUCKY ST WESTMINSTER, SC 29693 and the phone number is (864) 647-2000.

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