SOUTH TEXAS FAMILY DENTISTRY
NPI 1629451653
Dentist - Pediatric Dentistry in Houston, TX

NPI Status: Active since July 08, 2015

Contact Information

8200 WEDNESBURY LN STE 108
HOUSTON, TX
ZIP 77074
Phone: (713) 772-2141

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  • Pediatric Dentistry

About SOUTH TEXAS FAMILY DENTISTRY

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for South Texas Family Dentistry, a provider established in Houston, Texas operating as a Dentist, focusing in pediatric dentistry . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1629451653 assigned on July 2015. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 1223P0221X with license number 23077 (TX). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 5 years ago. The provider's is doing business as South Texas Family Dentistry. The authorized official of this NPI record is Shervin Amini (Credentialing Spcialist)

NPI
1629451653
Provider Legal Name
SOUTH TEXAS FAMILY DENTISTRY LLC
Other Organization Name
SOUTH TEXAS FAMILY DENTISTRY
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
8200 WEDNESBURY LN STE 108 HOUSTON, TX 77074
Location Phone
(713) 772-2141
Mailing Address
8200 WEDNESBURY LN STE 108 HOUSTON, TX 77074
Mailing Phone
(713) 772-2141
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
07-08-2015
Last Update Date
08-26-2021
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A dentist like South Texas Family Dentistry 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
License No.
23077
License State
TX
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.

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)
1251B00000XAgencies

Case Management

23077 (TX)

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

SHERVIN AMINI

Authorized Official Title
CREDENTIALING SPCIALIST
Authorized Official Phone
(713) 647-8199

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
23077OTHER (01)TXLICENSE NUMBER

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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 1629451653, we treat the final digit (3) 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 67. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 67 = 3).

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

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 4 + 9 + 8 + 5 + 2 + 6 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 67

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

The next multiple of ten after 67 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 67 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1629451653.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1629451653, enumerated as an "organization" on July 08, 2015.

The provider is located at 8200 WEDNESBURY LN STE 108 HOUSTON, TX 77074 and the phone number is (713) 772-2141.

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

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.