DR. JAMES MARSHALL YERKES DDS
NPI 1639495815
Dentist - Dental Public Health in Port Angeles, WA
NPI Status: Active since April 13, 2010
Contact Information
1441 DEER PARK RD
PORT ANGELES, WA
ZIP 98362
Phone: (360) 457-1720
- Individual
- Male
- Dentist
- Dental Public Health
About JAMES YERKES
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for James Yerkes, a provider established in Port Angeles, Washington with a medical specialization in Dentist, focusing in dental public health . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1639495815 assigned on April 2010. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 1223D0001X with license number DE 00009830 (WA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 16 years ago.
- NPI
- 1639495815
- Provider Name
- DR. JAMES MARSHALL YERKES DDS
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 1441 DEER PARK RD PORT ANGELES, WA 98362
- Location Phone
- (360) 457-1720
- Mailing Address
- 1441 DEER PARK RD PORT ANGELES, WA 98362
- Mailing Phone
- (360) 457-1720
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- Yes
- Enumeration Date
- 04-13-2010
- Last Update Date
- 04-13-2010
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A dentist like James Yerkes 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 Dental Public Health
- Taxonomy Code
- 1223D0001X
- Type
- Dental Providers
- License No.
- DE 00009830
- License State
- WA
- Taxonomy Description
- The science and art of preventing and controlling dental diseases and promoting dental health through organized community efforts. It is that form of dental practice that serves the community as a patient rather than the individual. It is concerned with the dental health education of the public, with applied dental research, and with the administration of group dental care programs as well as the prevention and control of dental diseases on a community basis.
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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 1639495815, we treat the final digit (5) 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 75. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 75 = 5).
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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 75 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1639495815, enumerated as an "individual" on April 13, 2010.
The provider is located at 1441 DEER PARK RD PORT ANGELES, WA 98362 and the phone number is (360) 457-1720.
Dentist with taxonomy code 1223D0001X and a focus in Dental Public Health.
