SOUTHSIDE DENTAL ARTS, LLC
NPI 1538456199
Dentist - Prosthodontics in Chattanooga, TN

NPI Status: Active since July 05, 2011

Contact Information

200 W. MAIN ST
CHATTANOOGA, TN
ZIP 37408
Phone: (423) 265-6685
Fax: (423) 265-8206

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  • Organization
  • Dentist
  • Prosthodontics
  • Accepts Insurance

About SOUTHSIDE DENTAL ARTS, LLC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Southside Dental Arts, Llc, a provider established in Chattanooga, Tennessee operating as a Dentist, focusing in prosthodontics . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1538456199 assigned on July 2011. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 1223P0700X with license number DS005096 (TN). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated May 2026. Southside Dental Arts, Llc 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 Dr. George Mitchell Baldree Dds (Owner/president)

NPI
1538456199
Provider Legal Name
SOUTHSIDE DENTAL ARTS, LLC
Other Organization Name
Other Name Type
(6)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
200 W. MAIN ST CHATTANOOGA, TN 37408
Location Phone
(423) 265-6685
Location Fax
(423) 265-8206
Mailing Address
200 W. MAIN ST CHATTANOOGA, TN 37408
Mailing Phone
(423) 265-6685
Mailing Fax
(423) 265-8206
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
07-05-2011
Last Update Date
05-21-2026
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A dentist like Southside Dental Arts, Llc 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 Prosthodontics

Taxonomy Code
1223P0700X
Type
Dental Providers
License No.
DS005096
License State
TN
Taxonomy Description
That branch of dentistry pertaining to the restoration and maintenance of oral functions, comfort, appearance and health of the patient by the restoration of natural teeth and/or the replacement of missing teeth and contiguous oral and maxillofacial tissues with artificial substitutes.

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)
11223X0400XDental Providers

Dentist
Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics

DS005163 (TN)

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:

  • Lone Star - Smile Now - PPO
  • Smile Now Arizona - No Waiting Period PPO - PPO
  • Smile Now Michigan - No Waiting Period PPO - PPO
  • Smile Now Ohio - No Waiting Period PPO - PPO
  • Smile Now Texas- No Waiting Period Plan - PPO
  • Smile Now Utah - No Waiting Period PPO - PPO

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

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

DR. GEORGE MITCHELL BALDREE DDS

Authorized Official Title
OWNER/PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(423) 265-6685

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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 1538456199, we treat the final digit (9) 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 71. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 71 = 9).

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
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
9
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 3 → 6 4 → 8 6 → 12 → 3 9 → 18 → 9

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 5 + 6 + 8 + 8 + 5 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 71

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

The next multiple of ten after 71 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 71 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1538456199.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1538456199, enumerated as an "organization" on July 05, 2011.

The provider is located at 200 W. MAIN ST CHATTANOOGA, TN 37408 and the phone number is (423) 265-6685.

Dentist with taxonomy code 1223P0700X and a focus in Prosthodontics.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: UnitedHealthcare. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.