DR. DAVID A ABROFF
NPI 1255300349
Dentist - General Practice in Northport, NY

NPI Status: Active since March 14, 2006

Contact Information

79 MIDDLEVILLE RD
VAMC MEDICAL CENTER, DENTAL SERVICE (160)
NORTHPORT, NY
ZIP 11768
Phone: (631) 266-6057
Fax: (631) 266-6020

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Dentist
  • General Practice

About DAVID ABROFF

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for David Abroff, a provider established in Northport, New York with a medical specialization in Dentist, focusing in general practice . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1255300349 assigned on March 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 1223G0001X with license number 029204 (NY). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1255300349
Provider Name
DR. DAVID A ABROFF
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
79 MIDDLEVILLE RD VAMC MEDICAL CENTER, DENTAL SERVICE (160) NORTHPORT, NY 11768
Location Phone
(631) 266-6057
Location Fax
(631) 266-6020
Mailing Address
79 MIDDLEVILLE RD VAMC NORTHPORT, DENTAL SERVICE NORTHPORT, NY 11768
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
03-14-2006
Last Update Date
07-16-2007
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A dentist like David Abroff 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.
029204
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.

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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 1255300349, we treat the final digit (9) 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 51. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 51 = 9).

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
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
9
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 5 → 10 → 1 3 → 6 0 → 0 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 2 + 1 + 0 + 5 + 6 + 0 + 0 + 3 + 8 + 24 = 51

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

The next multiple of ten after 51 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 51 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1255300349.

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Psychologist (Clinical)
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Internal Medicine (Geriatric Medicine)
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NORTHPORT, NY 11768
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
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NORTHPORT, NY 11768
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
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NORTHPORT, NY 11768
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
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NORTHPORT, NY 11768
Nurse Practitioner
79 MIDDLEVILLE RD, HEM/ONC DEPART BLDG 200
NORTHPORT, NY 11768
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
79 MIDDLEVILLE RD
NORTHPORT, NY 11768
Internal Medicine
79 MIDDLEVILLE RD, VA MEDICAL CENTER
NORTHPORT, NY 11768
Internal Medicine
79 MIDDLEVILLE RD
NORTHPORT, NY 11768
Speech-Language Pathologist
79 MIDDLEVILLE RD, NORTHPORT VAMC ASPS-126
NORTHPORT, NY 11768
Audiologist
79 MIDDLEVILLE RD, ASPS#126
NORTHPORT, NY 11768
Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter
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NORTHPORT, NY 11768
Physician Assistant (Medical)
79 MIDDLEVILLE RD, NORTHPORT VA MEDICAL CENTER
NORTHPORT, NY 11768
Pharmacist (Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist)
79 MIDDLEVILLE RD
NORTHPORT, NY 11768
Physician Assistant (Medical)
79 MIDDLEVILLE RD, NORTHPORT VA MEDICAL CENTER
NORTHPORT, NY 11768
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
79 MIDDLEVILLE RD
NORTHPORT, NY 11768
Pharmacist (Pharmacotherapy)
79 MIDDLEVILLE RD
NORTHPORT, NY 11768
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
79 MIDDLEVILLE RD, 116A
NORTHPORT, NY 11768
Internal Medicine
79 MIDDLEVILLE RD, NORTHPORT VAMC
NORTHPORT, NY 11768
Pharmacist (Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist)
79 MIDDLEVILLE RD
NORTHPORT, NY 11768

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1255300349, enumerated as an "individual" on March 14, 2006.

The provider is located at 79 MIDDLEVILLE RD VAMC MEDICAL CENTER, DENTAL SERVICE (160) NORTHPORT, NY 11768 and the phone number is (631) 266-6057.

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