UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA DENTAL CARE NETWORK
NPI 1437366887
Dentist - General Practice in Philadelphia, PA

NPI Status: Active since May 16, 2007

Contact Information

240 S 40TH ST
3RD FLOOR
PHILADELPHIA, PA
ZIP 19104
Phone: (215) 898-4615

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  • General Practice

About UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA DENTAL CARE NETWORK

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for University Of Pennsylvania Dental Care Network, a provider established in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania operating as a Dentist, focusing in general practice . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1437366887 assigned on May 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 1223G0001X with license number DS027324L (PA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. University Of Pennsylvania Dental Care Network operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Joseph W Wolk (Director Patient Revenue)

NPI
1437366887
Provider Name
UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA DENTAL CARE NETWORK
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
240 S 40TH ST 3RD FLOOR PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Location Phone
(215) 898-4615
Mailing Address
240 S 40TH ST 3RD FLOOR PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
05-16-2007
Last Update Date
08-22-2020
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A dentist like University Of Pennsylvania Dental Care Network 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.
DS027324L
License State
PA
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.

Group Taxonomy 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.

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

JOSEPH W WOLK

Authorized Official Title
DIRECTOR PATIENT REVENUE
Authorized Official Phone
(215) 898-3576

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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 1437366887, we treat the final digit (7) 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 73. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 73 = 7).

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
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Check
7
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 3 → 6 6 → 12 → 3 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 + 6 + 6 + 1 + 2 + 8 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 73

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

The next multiple of ten after 73 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 73 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1437366887.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Dentist (Pediatric Dentistry)
240 S 40TH ST, PEDIATRIC DENT-SCHOOL OF DENTAL MEDICINE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Dentist (General Practice)
240 S 40TH ST, PENN DENTAL MEDICINE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Dentist (Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics)
240 S 40TH ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Dentist
240 S 40TH ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Dentist (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery)
240 S 40TH ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Dentist (Periodontics)
240 S 40TH ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Dentist (General Practice)
240 S 40TH ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Dentist (Endodontics)
240 S 40TH ST, UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA, SDM
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Dentist (Periodontics)
240 S 40TH ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Dentist
240 S 40TH ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Dentist (Prosthodontics)
240 S 40TH ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Dentist
240 S 40TH ST, PENN DENTAL, POSTGRADUATE PERIODONTICS
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Dentist
240 S 40TH ST, ROBERT SCHATTNER CENTER, RM 211
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Dentist
240 S 40TH ST, 3RD FLOOR
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Dentist (General Practice)
240 S 40TH ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Dentist
240 S 40TH ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Dentist (Periodontics)
240 S 40TH ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Dentist (General Practice)
240 S 40TH ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Dentist (General Practice)
240 S 40TH ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Dentist (General Practice)
240 S 40TH ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1437366887, enumerated as an "organization" on May 16, 2007.

The provider is located at 240 S 40TH ST 3RD FLOOR PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104 and the phone number is (215) 898-4615.

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