BROWNSVILLE PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY
NPI 1538498571
Dentist - Pediatric Dentistry in Brownsville, TX
NPI Status: Active since December 22, 2009
Contact Information
2155 N EXPRESSWAY
SUITE H
BROWNSVILLE, TX
ZIP 78520
Phone: (210) 315-6405
- Organization
- Dentist
- Pediatric Dentistry
- Accepts Insurance
About BROWNSVILLE PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Brownsville Pediatric Dentistry, a provider established in Brownsville, Texas operating as a Dentist, focusing in pediatric dentistry . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1538498571 assigned on December 2009. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 1223P0221X with license number 20983 (TX). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 17 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Lorena Delgado Salcedo D.d.s., M.s. (Pediatric Dentist)
- NPI
- 1538498571
- Provider Name
- BROWNSVILLE PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 2155 N EXPRESSWAY SUITE H BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520
- Location Phone
- (210) 315-6405
- Mailing Address
- 9813 SANDHILL UNIT 39 LAREDO, TX 78045
- Mailing Phone
- (210) 542-2699
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 12-22-2009
- Last Update Date
- 12-22-2009
- Code Navigator
A dentist like Brownsville Pediatric Dentistry 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 Pediatric Dentistry
- Taxonomy Code
- 1223P0221X
- Type
- Dental Providers
- License No.
- 20983
- License State
- TX
- Taxonomy Description
- An age-defined specialty that provides both primary and comprehensive preventive and therapeutic oral health care for infants and children through adolescence, including those with special health care needs.
Group Taxonomy 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP
This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.
Insurance Plans Accepted
According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:
- DentaQuest PPO Pediatric High - PPO
- DentaQuest PPO Family Basic - PPO
- DentaQuest PPO Family High - PPO
- DentaQuest PPO Family Low - PPO
*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.
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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 1538498571, we treat the final digit (1) 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 79. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 79 = 1).
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 79 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1538498571, enumerated as an "organization" on December 22, 2009.
The provider is located at 2155 N EXPRESSWAY SUITE H BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520 and the phone number is (210) 315-6405.
Dentist with taxonomy code 1223P0221X and a focus in Pediatric Dentistry.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: DentaQuest USA Insurance Company, Inc.. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
