DR. SHANNON R. THOMAS DMD
NPI 1497838288
Dentist - Periodontics in Anniston, AL

NPI Status: Active since October 23, 2006

Contact Information

1715 GOLDEN SPRINGS ROAD
ANNISTON, AL
ZIP 36207
Phone: (256) 231-0077
Fax: (256) 231-0866

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Dentist
  • Periodontics

About SHANNON THOMAS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Shannon Thomas, a provider established in Anniston, Alabama with a medical specialization in Dentist, focusing in periodontics . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1497838288 assigned on October 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 1223P0300X with license number AL4736 (AL). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 11 years ago.

NPI
1497838288
Provider Name
DR. SHANNON R. THOMAS DMD
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1715 GOLDEN SPRINGS ROAD ANNISTON, AL 36207
Location Phone
(256) 231-0077
Location Fax
(256) 231-0866
Mailing Address
1715 GOLDEN SPRINGS ROAD ANNISTON, AL 36207
Mailing Phone
(256) 231-0077
Mailing Fax
(256) 231-0866
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
10-23-2006
Last Update Date
10-13-2015
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A dentist like Shannon Thomas 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 Periodontics

Taxonomy Code
1223P0300X
Type
Dental Providers
License No.
AL4736
License State
AL
Taxonomy Description
That specialty of dentistry which encompasses the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the supporting and surrounding tissues of the teeth or their substitutes and the maintenance of the health, function and esthetics of these structures and tissues.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
11223P0300XDental Providers

Dentist
Periodontics

AL 4736 (AL)

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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 1497838288, we treat the final digit (8) 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 72. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 72 = 8).

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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Check
8
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 9 → 18 → 9 8 → 16 → 7 8 → 16 → 7 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 + 1 + 8 + 7 + 1 + 6 + 3 + 1 + 6 + 2 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 72

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

The next multiple of ten after 72 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 72 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1497838288.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.

Dentist (Periodontics)
1715 GOLDEN SPRINGS ROAD
ANNISTON, AL 36207

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1497838288, enumerated as an "individual" on October 23, 2006.

The provider is located at 1715 GOLDEN SPRINGS ROAD ANNISTON, AL 36207 and the phone number is (256) 231-0077.

Dentist with taxonomy code 1223P0300X and a focus in Periodontics.