LOUIS G MERCURI DDS
NPI 1386713725
Dentist - Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery in Maywood, IL

NPI Status: Active since November 07, 2006

Contact Information

LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER
2160 S FIRST AVE 101 1740
MAYWOOD, IL
ZIP 60153
Phone: (708) 216-9000
Fax: (708) 216-9033

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Dentist
  • Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
  • Accepts Insurance

About LOUIS MERCURI

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Louis Mercuri, a provider established in Maywood, Illinois with a medical specialization in Dentist, focusing in oral and maxillofacial surgery . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1386713725 assigned on November 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 1223S0112X. The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 18 years ago.

NPI
1386713725
Provider Name
LOUIS G MERCURI DDS
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER 2160 S FIRST AVE 101 1740 MAYWOOD, IL 60153
Location Phone
(708) 216-9000
Location Fax
(708) 216-9033
Mailing Address
LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER 2160 S FIRST AVE 101 1740 MAYWOOD, IL 60153
Mailing Phone
(708) 216-9000
Mailing Fax
(708) 216-9033
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
11-07-2006
Last Update Date
03-12-2008
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A dentist like Louis Mercuri 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 Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Taxonomy Code
1223S0112X
Type
Dental Providers
License State
IL
Taxonomy Description
An oral and maxillofacial surgery dentist specialized in the diagnosis, surgical and adjunctive treatment of diseases, injuries and defects involving both the functional and esthetic aspects of the hard and soft tissues of the oral and maxillofacial region.

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)
1204E00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

(IL)
2208600000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Surgery

(IL)

Insurance Plans Accepted

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

  • BlueCare Dental 4 Kids? 1A - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental 4 Kids? 1B - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental? 1A - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental? 1B - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental? 1C - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental? 1D - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental 4 Kids? 1A - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental 4 Kids? 1B - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental? 1A - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental? 1B - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental? 1C - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental? 1D - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental 1D - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental 4 Kids? 1A - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental 4 Kids? 1B - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental? 1A - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental? 1B - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental? 1C - PPO

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

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

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
T38819MEDICARE UPIN (02) 

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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 1386713725, 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
3
Unchanged
Pos 3
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
6
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
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 7 → 14 → 5 3 → 6 2 → 4

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 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 6 + 7 + 4 + 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 1386713725.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 7 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Pathology (Cytopathology)
LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER, 2160 S FIRST AVE 101 1740
MAYWOOD, IL 60153
Internal Medicine
LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER, LUH - NORTH ENT., RM.7604
MAYWOOD, IL 60153
Surgery
LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER, 2160 S. FIRST AVENUE, EMS BLD. 3210
MAYWOOD, IL 60153
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER, 2160 S 1ST AVENUE
MAYWOOD, IL 60153
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER, MCGAW ENT., RM. 47
MAYWOOD, IL 60153
Internal Medicine
LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER, 2160 S. 1ST AVE
MAYWOOD, IL 60153
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER, BUILDING 105, SUITE 1940
MAYWOOD, IL 60153

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1386713725, enumerated as an "individual" on November 07, 2006.

The provider is located at LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER 2160 S FIRST AVE 101 1740 MAYWOOD, IL 60153 and the phone number is (708) 216-9000.

Dentist with taxonomy code 1223S0112X and a focus in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.