DEJONG AND PLAISANCE DENTISTRY PARTNERSHIP
NPI 1285788893
Dentist - General Practice in River Ridge, LA

NPI Status: Active since January 22, 2007

Contact Information

10154 JEFFERSON HWY
RIVER RIDGE, LA
ZIP 70123
Phone: (504) 738-5171
Fax: (504) 738-7923

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  • Dentist
  • General Practice

About DEJONG AND PLAISANCE DENTISTRY PARTNERSHIP

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Dejong And Plaisance Dentistry Partnership, a provider established in River Ridge, Louisiana operating as a Dentist, focusing in general practice . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1285788893 assigned on January 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 1223G0001X with license number 5498 (LA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 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 Dr. Kerry Thomas Plaisance Jr. Dds (President (partner))

NPI
1285788893
Provider Name
DEJONG AND PLAISANCE DENTISTRY PARTNERSHIP
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
10154 JEFFERSON HWY RIVER RIDGE, LA 70123
Location Phone
(504) 738-5171
Location Fax
(504) 738-7923
Mailing Address
10154 JEFFERSON HWY RIVER RIDGE, LA 70123
Mailing Phone
(504) 738-5171
Mailing Fax
(504) 738-7923
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
01-22-2007
Last Update Date
08-22-2020
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A dentist like Dejong And Plaisance Dentistry Partnership 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.
5498
License State
LA
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)
11223G0001XDental Providers

Dentist
General Practice

3389 (LA)

Group Taxonomy 193400000X MULTIPLE 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.

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

DR. KERRY THOMAS PLAISANCE JR. DDS

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT (PARTNER)
Authorized Official Phone
(504) 738-5171

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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 1285788893, we treat the final digit (3) 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 77. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 77 = 3).

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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
3
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 7 → 14 → 5 8 → 16 → 7 9 → 18 → 9

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 + 1 + 4 + 8 + 1 + 6 + 8 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 77

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

The next multiple of ten after 77 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 77 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1285788893.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 3 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Dentist (General Practice)
10154 JEFFERSON HWY
RIVER RIDGE, LA 70123
Dentist (General Practice)
10154 JEFFERSON HWY
RIVER RIDGE, LA 70123
Clinic/Center (Dental)
10154 JEFFERSON HWY
RIVER RIDGE, LA 70123

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1285788893, enumerated as an "organization" on January 22, 2007.

The provider is located at 10154 JEFFERSON HWY RIVER RIDGE, LA 70123 and the phone number is (504) 738-5171.

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