FIRST CHOICE DENTISTRY
NPI 1376042853
Clinic/Center - Dental in Bakersfield, CA

NPI Status: Active since February 09, 2018

Contact Information

4829 PANAMA LN UNIT C
BAKERSFIELD, CA
ZIP 93313
Phone: (661) 999-1501
Fax: (661) 412-4495

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  • Organization
  • Clinic/Center
  • Dental
  • Accepts Insurance

About FIRST CHOICE DENTISTRY

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for First Choice Dentistry, a provider established in Bakersfield, California operating as a Clinic/center, focusing in dental . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1376042853 assigned on February 2018. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261QD0000X with license number 59083 (CA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 8 years ago. The provider's is doing business as First Choice Dentistry. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Allen Mossaei Dds (Dentist/owner)

NPI
1376042853
Provider Legal Name
ALLEN MOSSAEI DDS INC
Other Organization Name
FIRST CHOICE DENTISTRY
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
4829 PANAMA LN UNIT C BAKERSFIELD, CA 93313
Location Phone
(661) 999-1501
Location Fax
(661) 412-4495
Mailing Address
4829 PANAMA LN UNIT C BAKERSFIELD, CA 93313
Mailing Phone
(661) 999-1501
Mailing Fax
(661) 412-4495
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
02-09-2018
Last Update Date
02-09-2018
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Clinic/Center Dental

Taxonomy Code
261QD0000X
Type
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
License No.
59083
License State
CA

Insurance Plans Accepted

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

  • Lone Star - Smile Now - PPO
  • Smile Now Arizona - No Waiting Period PPO - PPO
  • Smile Now Michigan - No Waiting Period PPO - PPO
  • Smile Now Ohio - No Waiting Period PPO - PPO
  • Smile Now Texas- No Waiting Period Plan - PPO
  • Smile Now Utah - No Waiting Period PPO - PPO

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

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. ALLEN MOSSAEI DDS

Authorized Official Title
DENTIST/OWNER
Authorized Official Phone
(661) 999-1501

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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 1376042853, 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 57. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 57 = 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
3
Unchanged
Pos 3
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
6
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
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 7 → 14 → 5 0 → 0 2 → 4 5 → 10 → 1

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 3 + 1 + 4 + 6 + 0 + 4 + 4 + 8 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 57

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

The next multiple of ten after 57 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 57 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1376042853.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.

Dentist (General Practice)
4829 PANAMA LN UNIT C
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93313

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1376042853, enumerated as an "organization" on February 09, 2018.

The provider is located at 4829 PANAMA LN UNIT C BAKERSFIELD, CA 93313 and the phone number is (661) 999-1501.

Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261QD0000X and a focus in Dental.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: UnitedHealthcare. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.