GRIFFIN LONG DMD
NPI 1225844772
Dentist - General Practice in Hickory, NC

NPI Status: Active since December 09, 2024

Contact Information

2782 2ND ST NE
HICKORY, NC
ZIP 28601
Phone: (828) 267-6858

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Dentist
  • General Practice
  • Accepts Insurance

About GRIFFIN LONG

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Griffin Long, a provider established in Hickory, North Carolina with a medical specialization in Dentist, focusing in general practice . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1225844772 assigned on December 2024. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 1223G0001X with license number 14248 (NC). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated one year ago.

NPI
1225844772
Provider Name
GRIFFIN LONG DMD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
2782 2ND ST NE HICKORY, NC 28601
Location Phone
(828) 267-6858
Mailing Address
1184 COUNSELOR DR NEWTON, NC 28658
Mailing Phone
(831) 601-5531
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
12-09-2024
Last Update Date
07-23-2025
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A dentist like Griffin Long 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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Secondary Locations

  • 600 Malcolm Blvd
    Connelly Springs, NC 28612
    (828) 522-9995

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.
14248
License State
NC
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)
1390200000XStudent, Health Care

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

 

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • Delta Dental Basic Plan - PPO
  • Delta Dental Ideal Plan - PPO
  • Delta Dental Preferred Plan - PPO

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

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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 1225844772, 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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
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 8 → 16 → 7 4 → 8 7 → 14 → 5

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 2 + 4 + 5 + 1 + 6 + 4 + 8 + 7 + 1 + 4 + 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 1225844772.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 10 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Dentist (General Practice)
2782 2ND ST NE
HICKORY, NC 28601
Dentist (General Practice)
2782 2ND ST NE
HICKORY, NC 28601
Dentist (General Practice)
2782 2ND ST NE
HICKORY, NC 28601
Dentist (General Practice)
2782 2ND ST NE
HICKORY, NC 28601
Dentist (General Practice)
2782 2ND ST NE
HICKORY, NC 28601
Dentist (General Practice)
2782 2ND ST NE
HICKORY, NC 28601
Dentist
2782 2ND ST NE
HICKORY, NC 28601
Dentist (General Practice)
2782 2ND ST NE
HICKORY, NC 28601
Dentist (General Practice)
2782 2ND ST NE
HICKORY, NC 28601
Dentist (General Practice)
2782 2ND ST NE
HICKORY, NC 28601

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1225844772, enumerated as an "individual" on December 09, 2024.

The provider is located at 2782 2ND ST NE HICKORY, NC 28601 and the phone number is (828) 267-6858.

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

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Delta Dental of North Carolina. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.