MR. JOHN W TORCHIA DMD
NPI 1497811384
Dentist - Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery in West Springfield, MA
NPI Status: Active since December 28, 2006
Contact Information
75 VAN DEENE AVE
SUITE 201
WEST SPRINGFIELD, MA
ZIP 01089
Phone: (413) 788-9621
Fax: (413) 788-0103
- Individual
- Male
- Dentist
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
- Accepts Insurance
About JOHN TORCHIA
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for John Torchia, a provider established in West Springfield, Massachusetts with a medical specialization in Dentist, focusing in oral and maxillofacial surgery . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1497811384 assigned on December 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 1223S0112X with license number 15582 (MA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.
- NPI
- 1497811384
- Provider Name
- MR. JOHN W TORCHIA DMD
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 75 VAN DEENE AVE SUITE 201 WEST SPRINGFIELD, MA 01089
- Location Phone
- (413) 788-9621
- Location Fax
- (413) 788-0103
- Mailing Address
- 75 VAN DEENE AVE SUITE 201 WEST SPRINGFIELD, MA 01089
- Mailing Phone
- (413) 788-9621
- Mailing Fax
- (413) 788-0103
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 12-28-2006
- Last Update Date
- 07-08-2007
- Code Navigator
A dentist like John Torchia 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.
Location Map
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.
- 15582
- License State
- MA
- 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
According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:
- Anthem Dental Family - PPO
- Anthem Dental Family Enhanced - PPO
- Anthem Dental Family Preventive - PPO
- Anthem Dental Family Value - 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
The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.
| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| X04547 | MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04) | ||
| T79Z08 | MEDICARE UPIN (02) |
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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 1497811384, we treat the final digit (4) 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 66. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 66 = 4).
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 66 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Other Providers at the Same Location
The following 8 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1497811384, enumerated as an "individual" on December 28, 2006.
The provider is located at 75 VAN DEENE AVE SUITE 201 WEST SPRINGFIELD, MA 01089 and the phone number is (413) 788-9621.
Dentist with taxonomy code 1223S0112X and a focus in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Sheld, Medicare and. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
