DR. LOUIS FRANK PIUS DDS
NPI 1427279934
Dentist - General Practice in Cook, MN

NPI Status: Active since May 01, 2007

Contact Information

20 5TH ST SE
COOK, MN
ZIP 55723
Phone: (218) 666-5958
Fax: (218) 666-5099

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Dentist
  • General Practice

About LOUIS PIUS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Louis Pius, a provider established in Cook, Minnesota with a medical specialization in Dentist, focusing in general practice . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1427279934 assigned on May 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 1223G0001X with license number D9113 (MN). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1427279934
Provider Name
DR. LOUIS FRANK PIUS DDS
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
20 5TH ST SE COOK, MN 55723
Location Phone
(218) 666-5958
Location Fax
(218) 666-5099
Mailing Address
20 5TH ST SE COOK, MN 55723
Mailing Phone
(218) 666-5958
Mailing Fax
(218) 666-5099
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
05-01-2007
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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A dentist like Louis Pius 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.
D9113
License State
MN
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.

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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 1427279934, we treat the final digit (4) 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 76. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 76 = 4).

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
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
Check
4
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 9 → 18 → 9 3 → 6

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 + 7 + 1 + 8 + 9 + 6 + 24 = 76

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

The next multiple of ten after 76 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 76 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1427279934.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Dentist (General Practice)
20 5TH ST SE
COOK, MN 55723
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Dentist (General Practice)
20 5TH ST SE
COOK, MN 55723
Internal Medicine
20 5TH ST SE
COOK, MN 55723
Family Medicine
20 5TH ST SE
COOK, MN 55723
Family Medicine
20 5TH ST SE
COOK, MN 55723
Clinic/Center
20 5TH ST SE
COOK, MN 55723
Family Medicine
20 5TH ST SE
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Nurse Practitioner
20 5TH ST SE
COOK, MN 55723
Dentist (General Practice)
20 5TH ST SE
COOK, MN 55723
Dentist
20 5TH ST SE
COOK, MN 55723
Dentist (General Practice)
20 5TH ST SE
COOK, MN 55723
Social Worker (Clinical)
20 5TH ST SE
COOK, MN 55723
Nurse Practitioner (Primary Care)
20 5TH ST SE
COOK, MN 55723
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
20 5TH ST SE
COOK, MN 55723
Dentist
20 5TH ST SE
COOK, MN 55723
Family Medicine
20 5TH ST SE
COOK, MN 55723
Dentist
20 5TH ST SE
COOK, MN 55723
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20 5TH ST SE
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20 5TH ST SE
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1427279934, enumerated as an "individual" on May 01, 2007.

The provider is located at 20 5TH ST SE COOK, MN 55723 and the phone number is (218) 666-5958.

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