ALEXA RUTTENBERG MARTIN DMD
NPI 1548906969
Dentist - Pediatric Dentistry in Birmingham, AL

NPI Status: Active since May 09, 2022

Contact Information

5500 1ST AVE S
BIRMINGHAM, AL
ZIP 35212
Phone: (205) 592-2255

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Dentist
  • Pediatric Dentistry
  • Accepts Insurance

About ALEXA MARTIN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Alexa Martin, a provider established in Birmingham, Alabama with a medical specialization in Dentist, focusing in pediatric dentistry . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1548906969 assigned on May 2022. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 1223P0221X with license number D.007256 (AL). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 2 years ago.

NPI
1548906969
Provider Name
ALEXA RUTTENBERG MARTIN DMD
Other Name
ALEXA RUTTENBERG DMD
Other Name Type
Other Name (5)
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
5500 1ST AVE S BIRMINGHAM, AL 35212
Location Phone
(205) 592-2255
Mailing Address
1618 KRISTI CIR VESTAVIA, AL 35243
Mailing Phone
(205) 914-4848
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
05-09-2022
Last Update Date
07-02-2024
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A dentist like Alexa Martin 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

Secondary Locations

  • 930 20th St S Unit 125
    Birmingham, AL 35205
    (205) 934-1115
  • 1601 7th Ave S
    Birmingham, AL 35233
    (205) 638-9165
  • 1015 Brocks Gap Pkwy
    Hoover, AL 35244
    (205) 982-0112
  • 1919 7th Ave S
    Birmingham, AL 35233
    (205) 934-7016

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.
D.007256
License State
AL
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.

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)
1390200000XStudent, Health Care

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

 

Insurance Plans Accepted

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

  • Delta Dental PPO Basic Plan for Families - PPO
  • Delta Dental PPO Preferred Plan for Families - PPO
  • Delta Dental PPO Preventive Plan for Families - PPO
  • BlueDental Copayment Q - PPO
  • BlueDental Copayment QF - PPO
  • Guardian Basics for Families and Individuals - PPO
  • Guardian Essentials for Families and Individuals - PPO
  • Guardian Preventive Plus for Families and Individuals - PPO
  • Humana Dental Smart Choice - PPO
  • Humana Dental Smart Choice - Basic - PPO
  • Humana Dental Smart Choice - High - PPO
  • Humana Dental Smart Choice - Lite - PPO
  • Humana Dental Smart Choice - 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 1548906969, 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
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
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 4 → 8 9 → 18 → 9 6 → 12 → 3 6 → 12 → 3

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 5 + 8 + 8 + 1 + 8 + 0 + 1 + 2 + 9 + 1 + 2 + 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 1548906969.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 5 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Dentist
5500 1ST AVE S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35212
Dentist
5500 1ST AVE S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35212
Dentist (Pediatric Dentistry)
5500 1ST AVE S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35212
Dentist (General Practice)
5500 1ST AVE S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35212
Dentist (General Practice)
5500 1ST AVE S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35212

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1548906969, enumerated as an "individual" on May 09, 2022.

The provider is located at 5500 1ST AVE S BIRMINGHAM, AL 35212 and the phone number is (205) 592-2255.

Dentist with taxonomy code 1223P0221X and a focus in Pediatric Dentistry.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Delta Dental PPO, Florida Combined Life, Guardian. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.