DR. ANDREW ALLEN TAYLOR DDS
NPI 1558422345
Dentist in Scranton, PA

NPI Status: Active since December 13, 2006

Contact Information

327 N WASHINGTON AVE
SUITE 709 SCRANTON PROFESSIONAL ARTS
SCRANTON, PA
ZIP 18503
Phone: (570) 344-4699
Fax: (570) 346-8721

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Dentist
  • Accepts Insurance

About ANDREW TAYLOR

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Andrew Taylor, a provider established in Scranton, Pennsylvania with a medical specialization in Dentist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1558422345 assigned on December 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 122300000X with license number DS026823L (PA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1558422345
Provider Name
DR. ANDREW ALLEN TAYLOR DDS
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
327 N WASHINGTON AVE SUITE 709 SCRANTON PROFESSIONAL ARTS SCRANTON, PA 18503
Location Phone
(570) 344-4699
Location Fax
(570) 346-8721
Mailing Address
108 COOK ST CLARKS GREEN, PA 18411
Mailing Phone
(570) 586-9717
Mailing Fax
(570) 346-8721
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
12-13-2006
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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A dentist like Andrew Taylor 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

Taxonomy Code
122300000X
Type
Dental Providers
License No.
DS026823L
License State
PA
Taxonomy Description
A dentist is a person qualified by a doctorate in dental surgery (D.D.S.) or dental medicine (D.M.D.), licensed by the state to practice dentistry, and practicing within the scope of that license. There is no difference between the two degrees: dentists who have a DMD or DDS have the same education. Universities have the prerogative to determine what degree is awarded. Both degrees use the same curriculum requirements set by the American Dental Association's Commission on Dental Accreditation. Generally, three or more years of undergraduate education plus four years of dental school is required to graduate and become a general dentist. State licensing boards accept either degree as equivalent, and both degrees allow licensed individuals to practice the same scope of general dentistry. Additional post-graduate training is required to become a dental specialist.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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

  • Anthem Bronze Essential 10150 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - HMO
  • Anthem Bronze Essential 10150 Adult Dental/Vision ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - HMO
  • Anthem Bronze Essential 6500 HSA (+ Incentives) - HMO
  • Anthem Bronze Essential 7500 Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - HMO
  • Anthem Bronze Essential POS 5500 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - POS
  • Anthem Bronze Essential POS 7500 Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - POS
  • Anthem Bronze Pathway 10150 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - EPO
  • Anthem Bronze Pathway 10600 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs) - HMO
  • Anthem Bronze Pathway 10600 Adult Dental/Vision ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs) - HMO
  • Anthem Bronze Pathway 6900 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - EPO
  • Anthem Bronze Pathway 7500 Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - EPO
  • Anthem Bronze Pathway 7500 Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs) - HMO
  • Anthem Bronze Pathway 8500 for HSA - HMO
  • Anthem Bronze Pathway/Lean 5000 (3 Free PCP Visits + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - HMO
  • Anthem Bronze Pathway/Lean HSA (+ Incentives) - HMO
  • Anthem Bronze Pathway/Lean Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - HMO
  • Anthem Catastrophic Essential (+ Incentives) - HMO
  • Anthem Catastrophic Pathway (+ Incentives) - EPO
  • Anthem Gold Essential 2000 Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - HMO
  • Anthem Gold Essential 2200 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - HMO
  • BEST Life Preferred Dental Plan - PPO
  • BEST Life Superior Dental Plan - PPO
  • BEST Life Essental Preferred Dental Plan - PPO
  • BEST Life Essental Value Dental Plan - PPO
  • BEST Life Essential Basic Dental Plan - PPO
  • BEST Life Essential Basic Dental - PPO
  • BEST Life Essential Basic Dental Plan - Indemnity
  • BEST Life Essential Basic Dental Plan - PPO
  • BEST Life Essential Value Dental Plan - PPO
  • BEST Life Essential Value Dental - PPO
  • BEST Life Essential Value Dental Plan - Indemnity
  • BEST Life Essential Value Dental Plan - PPO
  • BEST Life Preferred Dental - PPO
  • BEST Life Preferred Dental Plan - PPO
  • BEST Life Preferred Dental Plan - Indemnity
  • BEST Life Preferred Dental Plan - PPO
  • BEST Life Superior Dental - PPO
  • BEST Life Superior Dental Plan - PPO
  • BEST Life Superior Dental Plan - Indemnity
  • BEST Life Superior Dental Plan - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental 4 Kids? 1A - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental 4 Kids? 1B - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental? 1A - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental? 1B - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental? 1C - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental? 1D - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental 4 Kids? 1A - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental 4 Kids? 1B - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental? 1A - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental? 1B - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental? 1C - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental? 1D - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental 1D - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental 4 Kids? 1A - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental 4 Kids? 1B - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental? 1A - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental? 1B - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental? 1C - PPO
  • BlueDental Copayment Q - PPO
  • BlueDental Copayment QF - PPO
  • HRI Essential Plus Plan - HMO
  • HRI Essential Plus Plan - PPO
  • HRI Preventive Family Plan - HMO
  • HRI Preventive Family Plan - PPO
  • HRI Total Care Plan - HMO
  • HRI Total Care Plan - 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
  • Paramount Dental Essential Plus Plan - EPO
  • Paramount Dental Preventive Family Plan - EPO
  • Paramount Dental Total Care Plan - EPO
  • 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

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.

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

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
0015015100002MEDICAID (05)PA 

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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 1558422345, we treat the final digit (5) 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 65. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 65 = 5).

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
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
5
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 5 → 10 → 1 4 → 8 2 → 4 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 5 + 1 + 0 + 8 + 8 + 2 + 4 + 3 + 8 + 24 = 65

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

The next multiple of ten after 65 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 65 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1558422345.

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The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

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Clinic/Center (Physical Therapy)
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Dentist (Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics)
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SCRANTON, PA 18503
Dentist (Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics)
327 N WASHINGTON AVE, SUITE 1003
SCRANTON, PA 18503
Physician Assistant
327 N WASHINGTON AVE, SUITE #200
SCRANTON, PA 18503
Physical Therapist
327 N WASHINGTON AVE, SUITE 703
SCRANTON, PA 18503
Community/Behavioral Health
327 N WASHINGTON AVE, #105
SCRANTON, PA 18503
Counselor (Mental Health)
327 N WASHINGTON AVE, SUITE 105
SCRANTON, PA 18503
Marriage & Family Therapist
327 N WASHINGTON AVE, SUITE 105
SCRANTON, PA 18503
Counselor (Professional)
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SCRANTON, PA 18503
Dentist (Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics)
327 N WASHINGTON AVE, SUITE 1003
SCRANTON, PA 18503
Counselor (Professional)
327 N WASHINGTON AVE, SUITE 711
SCRANTON, PA 18503
Counselor (Professional)
327 N WASHINGTON AVE, SUITE 711
SCRANTON, PA 18503
Dermatology
327 N WASHINGTON AVE, STE 200
SCRANTON, PA 18503
Dermatology (MOHS-Micrographic Surgery)
327 N WASHINGTON AVE, STE 200
SCRANTON, PA 18503
Physician Assistant
327 N WASHINGTON AVE, STE 200
SCRANTON, PA 18503
Physician Assistant
327 N WASHINGTON AVE, SUITE 200
SCRANTON, PA 18503
Physician Assistant
327 N WASHINGTON AVE, SUITE 200
SCRANTON, PA 18503
Dermatology
327 N WASHINGTON AVE, SUITE 200
SCRANTON, PA 18503

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1558422345, enumerated as an "individual" on December 13, 2006.

The provider is located at 327 N WASHINGTON AVE SUITE 709 SCRANTON PROFESSIONAL ARTS SCRANTON, PA 18503 and the phone number is (570) 344-4699.

Dentist with taxonomy code 122300000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, BEST Life, Blue. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.