LINDA LING CHENG DDS
NPI 1437270485
Dentist - General Practice in Dallas, TX

NPI Status: Active since April 03, 2007

Contact Information

3302 GASTON AVE
DALLAS, TX
ZIP 75246
Phone: (214) 828-8183

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Dentist
  • General Practice
  • Accepts Insurance

About LINDA CHENG

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Linda Cheng, a provider established in Dallas, Texas with a medical specialization in Dentist, focusing in general practice . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1437270485 assigned on April 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 1223G0001X with license number 19708 (TX). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 3 years ago.

NPI
1437270485
Provider Name
LINDA LING CHENG DDS
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
3302 GASTON AVE DALLAS, TX 75246
Location Phone
(214) 828-8183
Mailing Address
3302 GASTON AVE DALLAS, TX 75246
Mailing Phone
(214) 828-8183
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
04-03-2007
Last Update Date
08-18-2023
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A dentist like Linda Cheng 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.
19708
License State
TX
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.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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

  • Blue Advantage Bronze HMO? 204 - HMO
  • Blue Advantage Bronze HMO? 301 - HMO
  • Blue Advantage Bronze HMO? Standard - HMO
  • Blue Advantage Gold HMO? 206 - HMO
  • Blue Advantage Gold HMO? 603 - HMO
  • Blue Advantage Gold HMO? Standard - HMO
  • Blue Advantage Plus Bronze? 303 - POS
  • Blue Advantage Plus Bronze? 305 - POS
  • Blue Advantage Plus Bronze? Standard - POS
  • Blue Advantage Plus Gold? 203 - POS
  • Blue Advantage Plus Gold? 803 - POS
  • Blue Advantage Plus Gold? Standard - POS
  • Blue Advantage Plus Silver? 202 - POS
  • Blue Advantage Plus Silver? 605 - POS
  • Blue Advantage Plus Silver? Standard - POS
  • Blue Advantage Security HMO? 200 - HMO
  • Blue Advantage Silver HMO? 205 - HMO
  • Blue Advantage Silver HMO? 801 - HMO
  • Blue Advantage Silver HMO? Standard - HMO

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

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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 1437270485, 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
4
Unchanged
Pos 3
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
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 3 → 6 2 → 4 0 → 0 8 → 16 → 7

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 4 + 6 + 7 + 4 + 7 + 0 + 4 + 1 + 6 + 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 1437270485.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Dentist (Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology)
3302 GASTON AVE, BAYLOR COLLEGE OF DENTISTRY
DALLAS, TX 75246
Dentist (Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology)
3302 GASTON AVE
DALLAS, TX 75246
Specialist
3302 GASTON AVE
DALLAS, TX 75246
Specialist
3302 GASTON AVE
DALLAS, TX 75246
Dentist (Periodontics)
3302 GASTON AVE, BAYLOR COLLEGE OF DENTISTRY ROOM 138A
DALLAS, TX 75246
Dentist
3302 GASTON AVE
DALLAS, TX 75246
Dentist (Pediatric Dentistry)
3302 GASTON AVE, ROOM 203
DALLAS, TX 75246
Dentist (Pediatric Dentistry)
3302 GASTON AVE, ROOM 203
DALLAS, TX 75246
Dentist (Pediatric Dentistry)
3302 GASTON AVE, ROOM 203
DALLAS, TX 75246
Dentist (Prosthodontics)
3302 GASTON AVE
DALLAS, TX 75246
Dentist (Pediatric Dentistry)
3302 GASTON AVE, ROOM 203A
DALLAS, TX 75246
Dentist (Pediatric Dentistry)
3302 GASTON AVE, ROOM 203A
DALLAS, TX 75246
Dentist (Pediatric Dentistry)
3302 GASTON AVE, ROOM 203A
DALLAS, TX 75246
Clinical Medical Laboratory
3302 GASTON AVE, SUITE 225
DALLAS, TX 75246
Specialist
3302 GASTON AVE
DALLAS, TX 75246
Dentist (General Practice)
3302 GASTON AVE, # 317
DALLAS, TX 75246
Dentist (Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology)
3302 GASTON AVE
DALLAS, TX 75246
Dentist
3302 GASTON AVE
DALLAS, TX 75246
Dentist (Periodontics)
3302 GASTON AVE
DALLAS, TX 75246
Dentist (Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics)
3302 GASTON AVE
DALLAS, TX 75246

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1437270485, enumerated as an "individual" on April 03, 2007.

The provider is located at 3302 GASTON AVE DALLAS, TX 75246 and the phone number is (214) 828-8183.

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

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