DENTON MEDICAL CENTER
NPI 1619524477
Clinic/Center - Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Denton, MD

NPI Status: Active since August 26, 2019

Contact Information

808 S 5TH AVE
DENTON, MD
ZIP 21629
Phone: (410) 479-2650
Fax: (833) 908-2283

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  • Clinic/Center
  • Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)

About DENTON MEDICAL CENTER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Denton Medical Center, a primary care provider established in Denton, Maryland operating as a Clinic/center, focusing in federally qualified health center (fqhc) . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1619524477 assigned on August 2019. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261QF0400X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 5 years ago. The provider's is doing business as Denton Medical Center. The authorized official of this NPI record is Sara Rich (Ceo)

NPI
1619524477
Provider Legal Name
CHOPTANK COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEM INC
Other Organization Name
DENTON MEDICAL CENTER
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
808 S 5TH AVE DENTON, MD 21629
Location Phone
(410) 479-2650
Location Fax
(833) 908-2283
Mailing Address
808 S 5TH AVE DENTON, MD 21629
Mailing Phone
(410) 479-2650
Mailing Fax
(833) 908-2283
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
08-26-2019
Last Update Date
09-01-2021
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Denton Medical Center sees people with common medical problems. The primary care provider might be a doctor, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinic that are usually involved in your long-term care. A PCP might provide preventive care, treat common medical conditions, identify urgent medical problems and refer you to specialists when necessary. Primary care is usually provided in an outpatient facility but if you are admitted to a hospital your PCP may assist in your care. The most common medical conditions seen by primary care providers are: hypertension, upper respiratory tract infections, depression or anxiety, back pain, arthritis, dermatitis, diabetes, urinary tract infections, etc .

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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

Clinic/Center Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)

Taxonomy Code
261QF0400X
Type
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities

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

SARA RICH

Authorized Official Title
CEO
Authorized Official Phone
(410) 479-4306

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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 1619524477, we treat the final digit (7) 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 63. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 63 = 7).

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
6
Unchanged
Pos 3
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
7
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 1 → 2 5 → 10 → 1 4 → 8 7 → 14 → 5

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 2 + 9 + 1 + 0 + 2 + 8 + 4 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 63

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

The next multiple of ten after 63 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 63 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1619524477.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Dental Hygienist
808 S 5TH AVE
DENTON, MD 21629
Dental Hygienist
808 S 5TH AVE
DENTON, MD 21629
Physician Assistant (Medical)
808 S 5TH AVE
DENTON, MD 21629
Physician Assistant
808 S 5TH AVE
DENTON, MD 21629
Nurse Practitioner
808 S 5TH AVE
DENTON, MD 21629
Clinic/Center (Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC))
808 S 5TH AVE
DENTON, MD 21629
Pediatrics
808 S 5TH AVE
DENTON, MD 21629
Dental Hygienist
808 S 5TH AVE
DENTON, MD 21629
Dental Hygienist
808 S 5TH AVE
DENTON, MD 21629
Clinic/Center (Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC))
808 S 5TH AVE
DENTON, MD 21629
Dentist (Pediatric Dentistry)
808 S 5TH AVE
DENTON, MD 21629
Counselor (Professional)
808 S 5TH AVE
DENTON, MD 21629
Clinic/Center (Dental)
808 S 5TH AVE
DENTON, MD 21629
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
808 S 5TH AVE
DENTON, MD 21629
Dentist
808 S 5TH AVE
DENTON, MD 21629
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
808 S 5TH AVE
DENTON, MD 21629
Dentist
808 S 5TH AVE
DENTON, MD 21629
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
808 S 5TH AVE
DENTON, MD 21629
Family Medicine
808 S 5TH AVE
DENTON, MD 21629
Counselor (Mental Health)
808 S 5TH AVE
DENTON, MD 21629

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1619524477, enumerated as an "organization" on August 26, 2019.

The provider is located at 808 S 5TH AVE DENTON, MD 21629 and the phone number is (410) 479-2650.

Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261QF0400X and a focus in Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC).