DR. RICHARD L BYRD JR. DDS
NPI 1285375915
Dentist - Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics in Washington, DC

NPI Status: Active since April 05, 2022

Contact Information

600 W ST NW
WASHINGTON, DC
ZIP 20059
Phone: (202) 806-0011

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NPPES record last updated: June 26, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 12, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 11, 2022, Nov 15, 2022, Apr 5, 2022 (3 updates tracked since 2022).

  • Individual
  • Male
  • Dentist
  • Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics

About RICHARD BYRD

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Richard Byrd, a provider established in Washington, District Of Columbia with a medical specialization in Dentist, focusing in orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1285375915 assigned on April 2022. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 1223X0400X with license number 0401417369 (VA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated June 2026.

NPI
1285375915
Provider Name
DR. RICHARD L BYRD JR. DDS
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
600 W ST NW WASHINGTON, DC 20059
Location Phone
(202) 806-0011
Mailing Address
3800 SOLEBURY PL MIDLOTHIAN, VA 23113
Mailing Phone
(804) 335-7971
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
04-05-2022
Last Update Date
06-26-2026
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A dentist like Richard Byrd 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

  • 3800 Solebury Pl
    Midlothian, VA 23113
    (804) 335-7971

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 Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics

Taxonomy Code
1223X0400X
Type
Dental Providers
License No.
0401417369
License State
VA
Taxonomy Description
That area of dentistry concerned with the supervision, guidance and correction of the growing or mature dentofacial structures, including those conditions that require movement of teeth or correction of malrelationships and malformations of their related structures and the adjustment of relationships between and among teeth and facial bones by the application of forces and/or the stimulation and redirection of functional forces within the craniofacial complex. Major responsibilities of orthodontic practice include the diagnosis, prevention, interception and treatment of all forms of malocclusion of the teeth and associated alterations in their surrounding structures; the design, application and control of functional and corrective appliances; and the guidance of the dentition and its supporting structures to attain and maintain optimum occlusal relations in physiologic and esthetic harmony among facial and cranial structures.

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)
11223X0400XDental Providers

Dentist
Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics

DN123231 (GA)

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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 1285375915, 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 65. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 65 = 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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
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 8 → 16 → 7 3 → 6 5 → 10 → 1 1 → 2

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 2 + 1 + 6 + 5 + 6 + 7 + 1 + 0 + 9 + 2 + 24 = 65

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

The next multiple of ten after 65 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 65 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1285375915.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1285375915, enumerated as an "individual" on April 05, 2022.

The provider is located at 600 W ST NW WASHINGTON, DC 20059 and the phone number is (202) 806-0011.

Dentist with taxonomy code 1223X0400X and a focus in Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics.