DUBUQUE ENT HEAD & NECK SURGERY P.C.
NPI 1235110685
Otolaryngology in Dubuque, IA

NPI Status: Active since November 10, 2005

Contact Information

535 CEDAR CROSS ROAD
DUBUQUE, IA
ZIP 52003
Phone: (563) 588-0506
Fax: (563) 588-0451

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  • Organization
  • Otolaryngology
  • Accepts Insurance
  • CLIA Number: 16D0922776
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Physician Office
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 12-04-2026

About DUBUQUE ENT HEAD & NECK SURGERY P.C.

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Dubuque Ent Head & Neck Surgery P.c., a provider established in Dubuque, Iowa operating as a Otolaryngology. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1235110685 assigned on November 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207Y00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 7 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 authorized official of this NPI record is Thomas James Benda Jr. M.d. (Partner)

NPI
1235110685
Provider Name
DUBUQUE ENT HEAD & NECK SURGERY P.C.
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
535 CEDAR CROSS ROAD DUBUQUE, IA 52003
Location Phone
(563) 588-0506
Location Fax
(563) 588-0451
Mailing Address
535 CEDAR CROSS ROAD DUBUQUE, IA 52003
Mailing Phone
(563) 588-0506
Mailing Fax
(563) 588-0451
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
11-10-2005
Last Update Date
07-31-2019
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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

Otolaryngology

Taxonomy Code
207Y00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, nose, throat, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems and related structures of the head and neck. An otolaryngologist diagnoses and provides medical and/or surgical therapy or prevention of diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders and/or injuries of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, respiratory and upper alimentary systems, face, jaws and the other head and neck systems. Head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and the treatment of disorders of hearing and voice are fundamental areas of expertise.

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.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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

  • Inspire by Medica Bronze $0 Copay PCP Visits - EPO
  • Inspire by Medica Bronze Share - EPO
  • Inspire by Medica Expanded Bronze Standard - EPO
  • Inspire by Medica Gold $0 Copay PCP Visits - EPO
  • Inspire by Medica Gold Share - EPO
  • Inspire by Medica Gold Standard - EPO
  • Inspire by Medica Silver $0 Copay PCP Visits - EPO
  • Inspire by Medica Silver Share - EPO
  • Inspire by Medica Silver Standard - EPO
  • Medica Insure Bronze $0 Copay PCP Visits - EPO
  • Medica Insure Bronze Premier - EPO
  • Medica Insure Bronze Share - EPO
  • Medica Insure Expanded Bronze Standard - EPO
  • Medica Insure Gold $0 Copay PCP Visits - EPO
  • Medica Insure Gold Share - EPO
  • Medica Insure Gold Standard - EPO
  • Medica Insure Silver $0 Copay PCP Visits - EPO
  • Medica Insure Silver Share - EPO
  • Medica Insure Silver Standard - EPO

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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

THOMAS JAMES BENDA JR. M.D.

Authorized Official Title
PARTNER
Authorized Official Phone
(563) 588-0506

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
07027OTHER (01)IAWELLMARK BCBS IA
0070276MEDICAID (05)IA 
547049OTHER (01)IADEAN HEALTH PLAN

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number
16D0922776
Facility Type
Physician Office
Certificate Effective Date
December 05, 2024
Certificate Expiration Date
December 04, 2026
Laboratory Director
THOMAS J. BENDA JR
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Dubuque Ent Head & Neck Surgery P.c. to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.

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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 1235110685, we treat the final digit (5) 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 55. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 55 = 5).

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
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Check
5
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 3 → 6 1 → 2 0 → 0 8 → 16 → 7

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 2 + 6 + 5 + 2 + 1 + 0 + 6 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 55

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

The next multiple of ten after 55 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 55 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1235110685.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 4 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

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DUBUQUE, IA 52003
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535 CEDAR CROSS ROAD
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1235110685, enumerated as an "organization" on November 10, 2005.

The provider is located at 535 CEDAR CROSS ROAD DUBUQUE, IA 52003 and the phone number is (563) 588-0506.

Otolaryngology with taxonomy code 207Y00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medica, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Wellmark, Medicare. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.