PETER HWANG DDS
NPI 1417519349
Dentist - General Practice in Fort Eisenhower, GA

NPI Status: Active since July 01, 2019

Contact Information

EISENHOWER ARMY MEDICAL CENTER
HOSPITAL DENTAL CLINIC
FORT EISENHOWER, GA
ZIP 30905
Phone: (706) 787-1937

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Dentist
  • General Practice

About PETER HWANG

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Peter Hwang, a provider established in Fort Eisenhower, Georgia with a medical specialization in Dentist, focusing in general practice . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1417519349 assigned on July 2019. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 1223G0001X with license number 0401416684 (VA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 2 years ago.

NPI
1417519349
Provider Name
PETER HWANG DDS
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
EISENHOWER ARMY MEDICAL CENTER HOSPITAL DENTAL CLINIC FORT EISENHOWER, GA 30905
Location Phone
(706) 787-1937
Mailing Address
834 LILLIAN PARK DR GROVETOWN, GA 30813
Mailing Phone
(706) 787-6927
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
07-01-2019
Last Update Date
06-21-2024
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A dentist like Peter Hwang 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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Secondary Locations

  • Brian D. Allgood Army Community Hospital (BDAACH) Unit 15245
    APO, AP 96271
    (315) 737-1219
  • 618th Dental Co, Carius Dental Clinic BLDG# P3020 ATTN: Credentials Office
    APO, AP 96271
    (253) 968-4079

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.
0401416684
License State
VA
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)
1390200000XStudent, Health Care

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

 

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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 1417519349, we treat the final digit (9) 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 61. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 61 = 9).

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
4
Unchanged
Pos 3
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
9
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 1 → 2 5 → 10 → 1 9 → 18 → 9 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 4 + 2 + 7 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 8 + 3 + 8 + 24 = 61

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

The next multiple of ten after 61 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 61 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1417519349.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 8 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Physician Assistant
EISENHOWER ARMY MEDICAL CENTER, EAST HOSPITAL ROAD
FORT GORDON, GA 30905
Family Medicine (Sports Medicine)
EISENHOWER ARMY MEDICAL CENTER, 300 W HOSPITAL ROAD ATTN CREDENTIALS
FORT GORDON, GA 30905
Occupational Therapy Assistant
EISENHOWER ARMY MEDICAL CENTER, 300 E. HOSPITAL RD
FORT GORDON, GA 30905
Dentist (Periodontics)
EISENHOWER ARMY MEDICAL CENTER, 300 EAST HOSPITAL ROAD
FORT GORDON, GA 30905
Podiatrist (Foot Surgery)
EISENHOWER ARMY MEDICAL CENTER, BLG 300 HOSPITAL ROAD
FORT GORDON, GA 30905
Social Worker (Clinical)
EISENHOWER ARMY MEDICAL CENTER, 300 E. HOSPITAL RD
FORT EISENHOWER, GA 30905
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
EISENHOWER ARMY MEDICAL CENTER, 300 E HOSPITAL RD
FORT GORDON, GA 30905
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
EISENHOWER ARMY MEDICAL CENTER, 300 E HOSPITAL RD
FORT GORDON, GA 30905

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1417519349, enumerated as an "individual" on July 01, 2019.

The provider is located at EISENHOWER ARMY MEDICAL CENTER HOSPITAL DENTAL CLINIC FORT EISENHOWER, GA 30905 and the phone number is (706) 787-1937.

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