GROWING SMILES OF CHERRY HILL
NPI 1578302618
Dentist - Pediatric Dentistry in Cherry Hill, NJ

NPI Status: Active since May 20, 2024

Contact Information

1800 MARLTON PIKE E
CHERRY HILL, NJ
ZIP 08003
Phone: (856) 770-1770

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  • Organization
  • Dentist
  • Pediatric Dentistry

About GROWING SMILES OF CHERRY HILL

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Growing Smiles Of Cherry Hill, a provider established in Cherry Hill, New Jersey operating as a Dentist, focusing in pediatric dentistry . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1578302618 assigned on May 2024. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 1223P0221X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. Growing Smiles Of Cherry Hill operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Sonny Sekhon Dds (Principal)

NPI
1578302618
Provider Name
GROWING SMILES OF CHERRY HILL
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1800 MARLTON PIKE E CHERRY HILL, NJ 08003
Location Phone
(856) 770-1770
Mailing Address
326 STOKES RD UNIT 670 MEDFORD, NJ 08055
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
05-20-2024
Last Update Date
05-20-2024
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A dentist like Growing Smiles Of Cherry Hill 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

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Classification

Dentist Pediatric Dentistry

Taxonomy Code
1223P0221X
Type
Dental Providers
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 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.

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. SONNY SEKHON DDS

Authorized Official Title
PRINCIPAL
Authorized Official Phone
(856) 770-1770

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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 1578302618, 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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
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 7 → 14 → 5 3 → 6 2 → 4 1 → 2

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 5 + 1 + 4 + 8 + 6 + 0 + 4 + 6 + 2 + 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 1578302618.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Dentist (Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics)
1800 MARLTON PIKE E
CHERRY HILL, NJ 08003

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1578302618, enumerated as an "organization" on May 20, 2024.

The provider is located at 1800 MARLTON PIKE E CHERRY HILL, NJ 08003 and the phone number is (856) 770-1770.

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