DR. JOHN MORRIS PIERCE DDS
NPI 1477536001
Dentist - Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery in Pittsburgh, PA
NPI Status: Active since November 29, 2005
Contact Information
580 S AIKEN AVE
SUITE 630
PITTSBURGH, PA
ZIP 15232
Phone: (412) 687-5589
Fax: (412) 687-2078
- Individual
- Male
- Dentist
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
About JOHN PIERCE
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for John Pierce, a provider established in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania with a medical specialization in Dentist, focusing in oral and maxillofacial surgery . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1477536001 assigned on November 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 1223S0112X with license number DS015938L (PA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.
- NPI
- 1477536001
- Provider Name
- DR. JOHN MORRIS PIERCE DDS
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 580 S AIKEN AVE SUITE 630 PITTSBURGH, PA 15232
- Location Phone
- (412) 687-5589
- Location Fax
- (412) 687-2078
- Mailing Address
- 580 S AIKEN AVE SUITE 630 PITTSBURGH, PA 15232
- Mailing Phone
- (412) 687-5589
- Mailing Fax
- (412) 687-2078
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- Yes
- Enumeration Date
- 11-29-2005
- Last Update Date
- 07-09-2007
- Code Navigator
A dentist like John Pierce 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 Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
- Taxonomy Code
- 1223S0112X
- Type
- Dental Providers
- License No.
- DS015938L
- License State
- PA
- Taxonomy Description
- An oral and maxillofacial surgery dentist specialized in the diagnosis, surgical and adjunctive treatment of diseases, injuries and defects involving both the functional and esthetic aspects of the hard and soft tissues of the oral and maxillofacial region.
Insurance Plans Accepted
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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| T27911 | MEDICARE UPIN (02) | PA | |
| 061781 | MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04) | PA | MEDICARE NUMBER |
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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 1477536001, we treat the final digit (1) 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 49. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (50 - 49 = 1).
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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 49 is 50. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1477536001, enumerated as an "individual" on November 29, 2005.
The provider is located at 580 S AIKEN AVE SUITE 630 PITTSBURGH, PA 15232 and the phone number is (412) 687-5589.
Dentist with taxonomy code 1223S0112X and a focus in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
