SMILE ZONE
NPI 1598803348
Dentist - Pediatric Dentistry in Springfield, MO

NPI Status: Active since February 02, 2007

Contact Information

1531 E SUNSHINE ST STE E10
SPRINGFIELD, MO
ZIP 65804
Phone: (417) 883-5866
Fax: (417) 883-5898

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  • Dentist
  • Pediatric Dentistry

About SMILE ZONE

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Smile Zone, a provider established in Springfield, Missouri operating as a Dentist, focusing in pediatric dentistry . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1598803348 assigned on February 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 1223P0221X with license number 2001013203 (MO). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 18 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 provider's is doing business as Smile Zone. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. Eric M Hudkins (Vice President)

NPI
1598803348
Provider Legal Name
HEATHER T HUDKINS DDS PC
Other Organization Name
SMILE ZONE
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1531 E SUNSHINE ST STE E10 SPRINGFIELD, MO 65804
Location Phone
(417) 883-5866
Location Fax
(417) 883-5898
Mailing Address
1531 E SUNSHINE ST STE E10 SPRINGFIELD, MO 65804
Mailing Phone
(417) 883-5866
Mailing Fax
(417) 883-5898
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
02-02-2007
Last Update Date
06-19-2008
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A dentist like Smile Zone 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 Pediatric Dentistry

Taxonomy Code
1223P0221X
Type
Dental Providers
License No.
2001013203
License State
MO
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 193400000X 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

MR. ERIC M HUDKINS

Authorized Official Title
VICE PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(417) 883-5866

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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 1598803348, 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 72. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 72 = 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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
3
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 9 → 18 → 9 8 → 16 → 7 3 → 6 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 + 1 + 6 + 0 + 6 + 3 + 8 + 24 = 72

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

The next multiple of ten after 72 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 72 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1598803348.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Dentist (Pediatric Dentistry)
1531 E SUNSHINE ST STE E10
SPRINGFIELD, MO 65804

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1598803348, enumerated as an "organization" on February 02, 2007.

The provider is located at 1531 E SUNSHINE ST STE E10 SPRINGFIELD, MO 65804 and the phone number is (417) 883-5866.

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