MR. SHIFERAW AWLACHEW SR. ETC
NPI 1386277663
Dental Assistant in Everett, MA

NPI Status: Active since February 15, 2020

Contact Information

14 PLEASANT ST
EVERETT, MA
ZIP 02149
Phone: (781) 300-1774

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Dental Assistant

About SHIFERAW AWLACHEW

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Shiferaw Awlachew, a provider established in Everett, Massachusetts with a medical specialization in Dental Assistant. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1386277663 assigned on February 2020. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 126800000X with license number DA08481 (MA). The provider is registered as an individual and his 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.

NPI
1386277663
Provider Name
MR. SHIFERAW AWLACHEW SR. ETC
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
14 PLEASANT ST EVERETT, MA 02149
Location Phone
(781) 300-1774
Mailing Address
14 PLEASANT ST EVERETT, MA 02149
Mailing Phone
(781) 300-1774
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
02-15-2020
Last Update Date
02-15-2020
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A dental assitant like Shiferaw Awlachew works closely with patients and dentists by providing patient care, taking x rays, keeping patient records, scheduling appointments, sterilizing dental equipment, etc. During a typical visit a dental assistant might take a patient's medical history, blood pressure and pulse, explain what procedure will be done and talk to patients about oral care. .

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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

Dental Assistant

Taxonomy Code
126800000X
Type
Dental Providers
License No.
DA08481
License State
MA
Taxonomy Description
An individual who may or may not have completed an accredited dental assisting education program and who aids the dentist in providing patient care services and performs other nonclinical duties in the dental office or other patient care facility. The scope of the patient care functions that may be legally delegated to the dental assistant varies based on the needs of the dentist the educational preparation of the dental assistant and state dental practice acts and regulations. Patient care services are provided under the supervision of a dentist. To avoid misleading the public, no occupational title other than dental assistant should be used to describe this dental auxiliary.

Group Taxonomy 193400000X 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.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
451734099MEDICAID (05)MA 

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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 1386277663, 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 67. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 67 = 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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
6
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
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 2 → 4 7 → 14 → 5 6 → 12 → 3

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 3 + 1 + 6 + 6 + 4 + 7 + 1 + 4 + 6 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 67

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

The next multiple of ten after 67 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 67 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1386277663.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1386277663, enumerated as an "individual" on February 15, 2020.

The provider is located at 14 PLEASANT ST EVERETT, MA 02149 and the phone number is (781) 300-1774.

Dental Assistant with taxonomy code 126800000X.

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