MRS. LEENA B LAKHKAR DDS
NPI 1558440248
Dentist - General Practice in New York, NY

NPI Status: Active since November 03, 2006

Contact Information

57 WEST 57TH ST
SUITE 1405
NEW YORK, NY
ZIP 10019
Phone: (212) 759-2520
Fax: (212) 759-2921

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Dentist
  • General Practice
  • Accepts Insurance

About LEENA LAKHKAR

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Leena Lakhkar, a provider established in New York, New York with a medical specialization in Dentist, focusing in general practice . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1558440248 assigned on November 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 1223G0001X with license number 039891 (NY). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1558440248
Provider Name
MRS. LEENA B LAKHKAR DDS
Other Name
MS. LEENA D MOKADAM DDS
Other Name Type
Former Name (1)
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
57 WEST 57TH ST SUITE 1405 NEW YORK, NY 10019
Location Phone
(212) 759-2520
Location Fax
(212) 759-2921
Mailing Address
57 WEST 57TH ST SUITE 1405 NEW YORK, NY 10019
Mailing Phone
(212) 759-2520
Mailing Fax
(212) 759-2921
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
11-03-2006
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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A dentist like Leena Lakhkar 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 General Practice

Taxonomy Code
1223G0001X
Type
Dental Providers
License No.
039891
License State
NY
Taxonomy Description
A general dentist is the primary dental care provider for patients of all ages. The general dentist is responsible for the diagnosis, treatment, management and overall coordination of services related to patients' oral health needs.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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

  • 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

*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 1558440248, we treat the final digit (8) 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 62. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 62 = 8).

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
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
8
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 0 → 0 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 + 4 + 0 + 2 + 8 + 24 = 62

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

The next multiple of ten after 62 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 62 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1558440248.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.

Dentist
57 WEST 57TH ST, SUITE 806
NEW YORK, NY 10019

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1558440248, enumerated as an "individual" on November 03, 2006.

The provider is located at 57 WEST 57TH ST SUITE 1405 NEW YORK, NY 10019 and the phone number is (212) 759-2520.

Dentist with taxonomy code 1223G0001X and a focus in General Practice.

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