DR. APTIN GHODS DDS
NPI 1477686202
Dentist - General Practice in Bronx, NY

NPI Status: Active since March 13, 2007

Contact Information

2505 UNIVERSITY AVE
BRONX, NY
ZIP 10468
Phone: (718) 733-6600
Fax: (718) 295-0966

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Dentist
  • General Practice
  • Accepts Insurance

About APTIN GHODS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Aptin Ghods, a provider established in Bronx, New York with a medical specialization in Dentist, focusing in general practice . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1477686202 assigned on March 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 1223G0001X with license number 045246 (NY). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1477686202
Provider Name
DR. APTIN GHODS DDS
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
2505 UNIVERSITY AVE BRONX, NY 10468
Location Phone
(718) 733-6600
Location Fax
(718) 295-0966
Mailing Address
2505 UNIVERSITY AVE BRONX, NY 10468
Mailing Phone
(718) 733-6600
Mailing Fax
(718) 295-0966
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
03-13-2007
Last Update Date
07-09-2007
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A dentist like Aptin Ghods 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.
045246
License State
NY
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:

  • Alabama Preferred Plan - PPO
  • Alabama Preferred Plan (Pediatric Only) - PPO
  • Alabama Preferred Plus Plan - PPO
  • Alabama Preferred Plus Plan (Pediatric Only) - PPO
  • Alabama Wellness Essentials Plan - PPO
  • Florida Preferred Plan - PPO
  • Florida Preferred Plan (Pediatric Only) - PPO
  • Florida Preferred Plus Plan - PPO
  • Florida Preferred Plus Plan (Pediatric Only) - PPO
  • Florida Wellness Essentials Plan - PPO
  • High PPO Dental Plan - PPO
  • High PPO Dental Plan (Pediatric Only) - PPO
  • Kansas Preferred Plan - PPO
  • Kansas Preferred Plan (Pediatric Only) - PPO
  • Kansas Wellness Essentials Plan - PPO
  • Low PPO Dental Plan - PPO
  • Low PPO Dental Plan (Pediatric Only) - PPO
  • Mississippi Preferred Plan - PPO
  • Mississippi Preferred Plan (Pediatric Only) - PPO
  • Mississippi Wellness Essentials Plan - PPO

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

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

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
01521833MEDICAID (05)NY 

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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 1477686202, we treat the final digit (2) 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 58. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 58 = 2).

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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
Check
2
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 7 → 14 → 5 6 → 12 → 3 6 → 12 → 3 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 4 + 1 + 4 + 7 + 1 + 2 + 8 + 1 + 2 + 2 + 0 + 24 = 58

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

The next multiple of ten after 58 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 58 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1477686202.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 3 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Dentist
2505 UNIVERSITY AVE
BRONX, NY 10468
Dentist (General Practice)
2505 UNIVERSITY AVE
BRONX, NY 10468
Dentist
2505 UNIVERSITY AVE
BRONX, NY 10468

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1477686202, enumerated as an "individual" on March 13, 2007.

The provider is located at 2505 UNIVERSITY AVE BRONX, NY 10468 and the phone number is (718) 733-6600.

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

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Renaissance Dental, Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.