BRAAM PRETORIUS DMD,PC
NPI 1427389618
Clinic/Center - Dental in Quincy, MA

NPI Status: Active since January 27, 2010

Contact Information

10 GRANITE ST
SUITE 4C
QUINCY, MA
ZIP 02169
Phone: (617) 328-3636
Fax: (617) 376-0980

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  • Clinic/Center
  • Dental

About BRAAM PRETORIUS DMD,PC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Braam Pretorius Dmd,pc, a provider established in Quincy, Massachusetts operating as a Clinic/center, focusing in dental . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1427389618 assigned on January 2010. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261QD0000X with license number 1735820 (MA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 16 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Abraham M Pretorius (President)

NPI
1427389618
Provider Name
BRAAM PRETORIUS DMD,PC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
10 GRANITE ST SUITE 4C QUINCY, MA 02169
Location Phone
(617) 328-3636
Location Fax
(617) 376-0980
Mailing Address
10 GRANITE ST SUITE 4C QUINCY, MA 02169
Mailing Phone
(617) 328-3636
Mailing Fax
(617) 376-0980
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
01-27-2010
Last Update Date
01-27-2010
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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

Clinic/Center Dental

Taxonomy Code
261QD0000X
Type
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
License No.
1735820
License State
MA

Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

DR. ABRAHAM M PRETORIUS

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(617) 328-3636

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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 1427389618, we treat the final digit (8) 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 72. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 72 = 8).

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
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
Check
8
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 3 → 6 9 → 18 → 9 1 → 2

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 4 + 4 + 7 + 6 + 8 + 1 + 8 + 6 + 2 + 24 = 72

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

The next multiple of ten after 72 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 72 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1427389618.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.

Dentist (Endodontics)
10 GRANITE ST
QUINCY, MA 02169

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1427389618, enumerated as an "organization" on January 27, 2010.

The provider is located at 10 GRANITE ST SUITE 4C QUINCY, MA 02169 and the phone number is (617) 328-3636.

Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261QD0000X and a focus in Dental.