RICHARD LIVESAY
NPI 1427201425
Dentist in Fredericksburg, VA

NPI Status: Active since November 04, 2008

Contact Information

10620 COURTHOUSE RD
FREDERICKSBURG, VA
ZIP 22407
Phone: (540) 898-8616

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Dentist
  • Opted-Out Medicare

About RICHARD LIVESAY

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Richard Livesay, a provider established in Fredericksburg, Virginia with a medical specialization in Dentist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1427201425 assigned on November 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 122300000X with license number 7440 (VA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 18 years ago.

NPI
1427201425
Provider Name
RICHARD LIVESAY
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
10620 COURTHOUSE RD FREDERICKSBURG, VA 22407
Location Phone
(540) 898-8616
Mailing Address
10620 COURTHOUSE RD FREDERICKSBURG, VA 22407
Mailing Phone
(540) 898-8616
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
11-04-2008
Last Update Date
11-04-2008
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A dentist like Richard Livesay 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.

The provider doesn't accept Medicare and has signed an affidavit to be excluded from the Medicare program. If you are a Medicare beneficiary this means a provider can charge whatever they want for services rendered but must follow certain rules to do so. Richard Livesay opted out of Medicare effective on 01-28-2020 until 01-28-2026. Opt out periods last for two years and cannot be terminated unless the provider is opting out for the very first time and the affidavit is terminated no later than 90 days after the opt out effective date. Opt-out affidavits might renew automatically renew every two years. The provider opted out of Medicare and cannot order and refer services to other healthcare providers.

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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

Taxonomy Code
122300000X
Type
Dental Providers
License No.
7440
License State
VA
Taxonomy Description
A dentist is a person qualified by a doctorate in dental surgery (D.D.S.) or dental medicine (D.M.D.), licensed by the state to practice dentistry, and practicing within the scope of that license. There is no difference between the two degrees: dentists who have a DMD or DDS have the same education. Universities have the prerogative to determine what degree is awarded. Both degrees use the same curriculum requirements set by the American Dental Association's Commission on Dental Accreditation. Generally, three or more years of undergraduate education plus four years of dental school is required to graduate and become a general dentist. State licensing boards accept either degree as equivalent, and both degrees allow licensed individuals to practice the same scope of general dentistry. Additional post-graduate training is required to become a dental specialist.

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • Opted-Out of Medicare? Yes

  • Opt-Out Effective Date: 01-28-2020

  • Opt-Out End Date: 01-28-2026

  • Eligible to Order and Refer? No

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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 1427201425, 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 55. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 55 = 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
4
Unchanged
Pos 3
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
4
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 2 → 4 2 → 4 1 → 2 2 → 4

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 4 + 4 + 7 + 4 + 0 + 2 + 4 + 4 + 24 = 55

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

The next multiple of ten after 55 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 55 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1427201425.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 5 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Dentist (General Practice)
10620 COURTHOUSE RD
FREDERICKSBURG, VA 22407
Dentist
10620 COURTHOUSE RD
FREDERICKSBURG, VA 22407
Dentist
10620 COURTHOUSE RD
FREDERICKSBURG, VA 22407
Dentist
10620 COURTHOUSE RD
FREDERICKSBURG, VA 22407
Dentist (General Practice)
10620 COURTHOUSE RD
FREDERICKSBURG, VA 22407

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1427201425, enumerated as an "individual" on November 04, 2008.

The provider is located at 10620 COURTHOUSE RD FREDERICKSBURG, VA 22407 and the phone number is (540) 898-8616.

Dentist with taxonomy code 122300000X.