JACKSON HEIGHTS FAMILY DENTAL
NPI 1225209828
Dentist - General Practice in Jackson Heights, NY


Overall Rating: 2 out of 5 stars

NPI Status: Active since March 22, 2008

Contact Information

35-60 74TH STREET
#103
JACKSON HEIGHTS, NY
ZIP 11372
Phone: (718) 898-0300
Fax: (718) 478-1123

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About JACKSON HEIGHTS FAMILY DENTAL

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Jackson Heights 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 1225209828 assigned on March 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 1223G0001X with license number 045627 (NY). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 17 years ago. Jackson Heights Family Dental operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The provider's other name is Jackson Heights Family Dental. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Charlene S Lau Dds (Owner)

NPI
1225209828
Provider Legal Name
CHARLENE LAU DDS PLLC
Other Organization Name
JACKSON HEIGHTS FAMILY DENTAL
Other Name Type
Other Name (5)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
35-60 74TH STREET #103 JACKSON HEIGHTS, NY 11372
Location Phone
(718) 898-0300
Location Fax
(718) 478-1123
Mailing Address
35-60 74TH STREET #103 JACKSON HEIGHTS, NY 11372
Mailing Phone
(718) 898-0300
Mailing Fax
(718) 478-1123
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
03-22-2008
Last Update Date
03-13-2009
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A dentist like Jackson Heights 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.

According to the Nursing Home Compare program data, Jackson Heights Family Dental has a below average overall quality rating based on the provider's performance on three separate measures including: health inspections, staffing, and quality of resident care information. These quality measures, combined in a star rating of 2 out of 5 stars provide a snapshot of this nursing home quality.

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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.
045627
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 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

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

DR. CHARLENE S LAU DDS

Authorized Official Title
OWNER
Authorized Official Phone
(718) 898-0300

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
01607478MEDICAID (05)NY 

Nursing Home Quality Information

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services publishes the Nursing Home Compare star rating data to provide consumers an easy way to compare nursing home's quality of care.

Overall Quality Rating - 2 out of 5 stars - Below Average
The overall star rating is based on a nursing homes's performance on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
Health Inspection RatingNot Available
The health inspection star rating is based on a nursing home’s weighted score from the most recent health inspections.
Quality Measures Rating - 4 out of 5 stars - Above Average
The quality measures star rating is based on data from a select set of clinical measures.
Long-Stay Quality Measures Rating - 4 out of 5 stars - Above Average
The long-stay quality of care rating is based on the quality of care delivered to long-term residents only.
Short-Stay Quality Measures Rating - 4 out of 5 stars - Above Average
The short-stay quality of care rating is based on the quality of care delivered to temporary residents only.
Staffing Rating - 3 out of 5 stars - Average
The staffing rating is based on the star rating based on the nursing home’s staffing hours for Registered Nurses (RNs), Licensed Practice Nurses (LPNs), Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs) and Nurse aides.
Nurse Aide Staffing Hours2.05 hours per resident per day
Nurse aide hours per resident per day. Higher number of hours are better.
RN Staffing Hours0.6 hours per resident per day
Resgistered nurse hours per resident per day. Higher number of hours are better.
RN Staff Turnover38.5%
Resgistered nurse turnover is the percentage of registered nursing staff who stop working at the facility within a given year.
Administrator Turnover1
Number of administrators who left the nursing home within a given year.
Ownership TypeFor profit - Partnership
Is the facility private for profit, not-for profit or publicly owned.
Number of Certified Beds280 beds
Number of beds in the nursing home that have been approved by the federal government to participate in the Medicare or Medicaid programs.
Residents per Day275 residents
Average number of residents living in the facility per day.
Automatic Sprinkler SystemsYes
Does the facility have automatic sprinkler systems in all required areas?
Facility Reported Incidents0 incidents
Number of facility-reported incidents in the past 3 years. A lower number is better.
Substantiated Complaints0 complaints
Number of substantiated complaints in the past 3 years. A lower number is better.
Citations from Inspections3 citations after infection control inspection
Number of citations from infection control inspections in the past 3 years. A lower number is better.
Total Number of Penalties6 penalties from a serious health, fire safety or long-term unresolved citation
The Medicare program may impose penalties on a facilty when there's serious health or fire safety citations or if the facility fails to correct a citation for a long period of time.
Number of Fines6 fines
Toal number of fines in the last 3 years. A penalty can be a fine against the facility or denied payments from Medicare.
Amount of Fines$16377.33
Total monetary amount of fine imposed on the facility in the last 3 years.

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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 1225209828, we treat the final digit (8) 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 62. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 62 = 8).

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
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
Check
8
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 2 → 4 9 → 18 → 9 2 → 4

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 2 + 4 + 5 + 4 + 0 + 1 + 8 + 8 + 4 + 24 = 62

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

The next multiple of ten after 62 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 62 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1225209828.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Dentist (General Practice)
35-60 74TH STREET, SUITE #103
JACKSON HEIGHTS, NY 11372

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1225209828, enumerated as an "organization" on March 22, 2008.

The provider is located at 35-60 74TH STREET #103 JACKSON HEIGHTS, NY 11372 and the phone number is (718) 898-0300.

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

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