SOUTH TEXAS SMILES, PLLC
NPI 1598099541
Dentist in San Antonio, TX

NPI Status: Active since September 23, 2009

Contact Information

10007 HUEBNER RD STE 103
SAN ANTONIO, TX
ZIP 78240
Phone: (210) 614-3898
Fax: (210) 614-3950

Get Directions Write a Review

  • Organization
  • Dentist
  • CLIA Number: 45D2007254
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Ambulatory Surgery Center
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 05-11-2026

About SOUTH TEXAS SMILES, PLLC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for South Texas Smiles, Pllc, a provider established in San Antonio, Texas operating as a Dentist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1598099541 assigned on September 2009. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 122300000X with license number 22977 (TX). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 10 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. Ana Maldonado Dmd (Owner)

NPI
1598099541
Provider Name
SOUTH TEXAS SMILES, PLLC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
10007 HUEBNER RD STE 103 SAN ANTONIO, TX 78240
Location Phone
(210) 614-3898
Location Fax
(210) 614-3950
Mailing Address
10007 HUEBNER RD STE 103 SAN ANTONIO, TX 78240
Mailing Phone
(210) 614-3898
Mailing Fax
(210) 614-3950
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
09-23-2009
Last Update Date
08-31-2016
Code Navigator

A dentist like South Texas Smiles, Pllc 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

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.
22977
License State
TX
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.

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)
1122300000XDental Providers

Dentist

8261 (TX)
2124Q00000XDental Providers

Dental Hygienist

4540 (TX)
3124Q00000XDental Providers

Dental Hygienist

12877 (TX)
4124Q00000XDental Providers

Dental Hygienist

13272 (TX)

Group Taxonomy 193400000X MULTIPLE 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.

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. ANA MALDONADO DMD

Authorized Official Title
OWNER
Authorized Official Phone
(210) 614-3898

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number
45D2007254
Facility Type
Ambulatory Surgery Center
Certificate Effective Date
May 12, 2024
Certificate Expiration Date
May 11, 2026
Laboratory Director
RYAN P. O QUINN
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to South Texas Smiles, Pllc to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.

Reviews for SOUTH TEXAS SMILES, PLLC

There are currently no reviews for this provider. Be the first person to share your experience with this provider by filling out our review form. Your insights are appreciated and will help others make informed decisions.

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 1598099541, 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.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
5
Unchanged
Pos 3
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
1
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 9 → 18 → 9 0 → 0 9 → 18 → 9 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 + 8 + 8 + 0 + 9 + 1 + 8 + 5 + 8 + 24 = 79

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.

80 - 79 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1598099541.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 2 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Dentist (General Practice)
10007 HUEBNER RD STE 103
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78240
Dentist (General Practice)
10007 HUEBNER RD STE 103
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78240

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1598099541, enumerated as an "organization" on September 23, 2009.

The provider is located at 10007 HUEBNER RD STE 103 SAN ANTONIO, TX 78240 and the phone number is (210) 614-3898.

Dentist with taxonomy code 122300000X.