HAMTRAMCK DENTAL CENTER
NPI 1508974387
Dentist - Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics in Hamtrack, MI

NPI Status: Active since August 29, 2006

Contact Information

9541 JOS CAMPALL
HAMTRAMCK DENTAL CENTER
HAMTRACK, MI
ZIP 48212
Phone: (313) 972-4700
Fax: (313) 972-1105

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  • Organization
  • Dentist
  • Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics
  • Accepts Insurance
  • CLIA Number: 23D1054583
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Physician Office
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 05-24-2026

About HAMTRAMCK DENTAL CENTER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Hamtramck Dental Center, a provider established in Hamtrack, Michigan operating as a Dentist, focusing in orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1508974387 assigned on August 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 1223X0400X with license number 17410 (MI). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated one year ago. Hamtramck Dental Center operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The provider's . The authorized official of this NPI record is Wilbert Purifoy Dds (President Owner)

NPI
1508974387
Provider Legal Name
HAMTRAMCK DENTAL CENTER
Other Organization Name
Other Name Type
(6)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
9541 JOS CAMPALL HAMTRAMCK DENTAL CENTER HAMTRACK, MI 48212
Location Phone
(313) 972-4700
Location Fax
(313) 972-1105
Mailing Address
9541 JOS CAMPALL HAMTRACK, MI 48212
Mailing Phone
(313) 972-4700
Mailing Fax
(313) 972-1105
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
08-29-2006
Last Update Date
09-11-2025
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A dentist like Hamtramck Dental Center 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 Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics

Taxonomy Code
1223X0400X
Type
Dental Providers
License No.
17410
License State
MI
Taxonomy Description
That area of dentistry concerned with the supervision, guidance and correction of the growing or mature dentofacial structures, including those conditions that require movement of teeth or correction of malrelationships and malformations of their related structures and the adjustment of relationships between and among teeth and facial bones by the application of forces and/or the stimulation and redirection of functional forces within the craniofacial complex. Major responsibilities of orthodontic practice include the diagnosis, prevention, interception and treatment of all forms of malocclusion of the teeth and associated alterations in their surrounding structures; the design, application and control of functional and corrective appliances; and the guidance of the dentition and its supporting structures to attain and maintain optimum occlusal relations in physiologic and esthetic harmony among facial and cranial structures.

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)
1122300000XDental Providers

Dentist

10915 (MI)
2122300000XDental Providers

Dentist

13106 (NY)
3122300000XDental Providers

Dentist

17875 (MI)

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.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • Blue Dental EPO 80/50/50 (0/0/0) - EPO
  • Blue Dental PPO 100/50/50 (50/50/50) - PPO
  • Blue Dental PPO 100/70/50 (80/60/50) - PPO
  • Blue Dental PPO 80/50/50 (50/50/50) - PPO
  • Blue Dental PPO Pediatric 80/50/50 (50/50/50) - PPO
  • Blue Dental PPO Plus 80/60/50 - 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.

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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

WILBERT PURIFOY DDS

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT OWNER
Authorized Official Phone
(313) 972-4700

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
77875OTHER (01)AHMED ALLAN
10915OTHER (01)PURIFOY
17470OTHER (01)FRANK HARRIS
13106OTHER (01)PAUL ONEILL
2744290MEDICAID (05)MI 

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number
23D1054583
Facility Type
Physician Office
Certificate Effective Date
May 25, 2024
Certificate Expiration Date
May 24, 2026
Laboratory Director
REDWAN UDDIN
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Hamtramck Dental Center to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.

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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 1508974387, 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
5
Unchanged
Pos 3
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
3
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 0 → 0 9 → 18 → 9 4 → 8 8 → 16 → 7

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 5 + 0 + 8 + 1 + 8 + 7 + 8 + 3 + 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 1508974387.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1508974387, enumerated as an "organization" on August 29, 2006.

The provider is located at 9541 JOS CAMPALL HAMTRAMCK DENTAL CENTER HAMTRACK, MI 48212 and the phone number is (313) 972-4700.

Dentist with taxonomy code 1223X0400X and a focus in Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.