WORCESTER DENTIST GROUP PC
NPI 1376927848
Dentist - General Practice in Worcester, MA

NPI Status: Active since July 15, 2015

Contact Information

255 PARK AVE STE 804
WORCESTER, MA
ZIP 01609
Phone: (508) 755-6359
Fax: (508) 459-5277

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  • Organization
  • Dentist
  • General Practice
  • CLIA Number: 22D2284525
  • CLIA Cert. Type: School/Student Health Service
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 07-14-2026

About WORCESTER DENTIST GROUP PC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Worcester Dentist Group Pc, a provider established in Worcester, Massachusetts operating as a Dentist, focusing in general practice . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1376927848 assigned on July 2015. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 1223G0001X with license number 21135 (MA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 11 years ago. Worcester Dentist Group Pc operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Ammar Bash D.m.d (Owner/dentist)

NPI
1376927848
Provider Name
WORCESTER DENTIST GROUP PC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
255 PARK AVE STE 804 WORCESTER, MA 01609
Location Phone
(508) 755-6359
Location Fax
(508) 459-5277
Mailing Address
255 PARK AVE STE 804 WORCESTER, MA 01609
Mailing Phone
(508) 755-6359
Mailing Fax
(508) 459-5277
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
07-15-2015
Last Update Date
07-15-2015
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A dentist like Worcester Dentist Group Pc 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.
21135
License State
MA
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.

Group Taxonomy 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas 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. AMMAR BASH D.M.D

Authorized Official Title
OWNER/DENTIST
Authorized Official Phone
(781) 526-5042

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
22D2284525
Facility Type
School/Student Health Service
Certificate Effective Date
July 15, 2024
Certificate Expiration Date
July 14, 2026
Laboratory Director
ANNMARIE REYNOLDS-LYNCH
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Worcester Dentist Group Pc 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 1376927848, we treat the final digit (8) 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 72. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 72 = 8).

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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
8
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 9 → 18 → 9 7 → 14 → 5 4 → 8

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 + 1 + 8 + 2 + 1 + 4 + 8 + 8 + 24 = 72

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

The next multiple of ten after 72 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 72 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1376927848.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 11 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Counselor (Mental Health)
255 PARK AVE STE 804
WORCESTER, MA 01609
Community/Behavioral Health
255 PARK AVE STE 804
WORCESTER, MA 01609
Counselor (Mental Health)
255 PARK AVE STE 804
WORCESTER, MA 01609
Social Worker (Clinical)
255 PARK AVE STE 804
WORCESTER, MA 01609
Counselor (Mental Health)
255 PARK AVE STE 804
WORCESTER, MA 01609
Counselor (Mental Health)
255 PARK AVE STE 804
WORCESTER, MA 01609
Social Worker (Clinical)
255 PARK AVE STE 804
WORCESTER, MA 01609
Counselor (Mental Health)
255 PARK AVE STE 804
WORCESTER, MA 01609
Counselor (Mental Health)
255 PARK AVE STE 804
WORCESTER, MA 01609
Counselor (Mental Health)
255 PARK AVE STE 804
WORCESTER, MA 01609
Behavior Technician
255 PARK AVE STE 804
WORCESTER, MA 01609

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1376927848, enumerated as an "organization" on July 15, 2015.

The provider is located at 255 PARK AVE STE 804 WORCESTER, MA 01609 and the phone number is (508) 755-6359.

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