BENJAMIN MESHKINFAM DDS, INC.
NPI 1639613466
Clinic/Center - Dental in Bell, CA

NPI Status: Active since December 13, 2016

Contact Information

4805 FLORENCE AVE
BELL, CA
ZIP 90201
Phone: (323) 771-2014
Fax: (323) 771-2548

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  • Organization
  • Clinic/Center
  • Dental
  • Accepts Insurance

About BENJAMIN MESHKINFAM DDS, INC.

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Benjamin Meshkinfam Dds, Inc., a provider established in Bell, California operating as a Clinic/center, focusing in dental . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1639613466 assigned on December 2016. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261QD0000X with license number 62734 (CA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 9 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Benjamin Meshkinfam Dds (Dentist/owner)

NPI
1639613466
Provider Name
BENJAMIN MESHKINFAM DDS, INC.
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
4805 FLORENCE AVE BELL, CA 90201
Location Phone
(323) 771-2014
Location Fax
(323) 771-2548
Mailing Address
4805 FLORENCE AVE BELL, CA 90201
Mailing Phone
(323) 771-2014
Mailing Fax
(323) 771-2548
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
12-13-2016
Last Update Date
12-13-2016
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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 Dental

Taxonomy Code
261QD0000X
Type
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
License No.
62734
License State
CA

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • Lone Star - Smile Now - PPO
  • Smile Now Arizona - No Waiting Period PPO - PPO
  • Smile Now Michigan - No Waiting Period PPO - PPO
  • Smile Now Ohio - No Waiting Period PPO - PPO
  • Smile Now Texas- No Waiting Period Plan - PPO
  • Smile Now Utah - No Waiting Period PPO - PPO

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

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. BENJAMIN MESHKINFAM DDS

Authorized Official Title
DENTIST/OWNER
Authorized Official Phone
(323) 771-2014

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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 1639613466, we treat the final digit (6) 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 64. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 64 = 6).

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
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Check
6
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 3 → 6 6 → 12 → 3 3 → 6 6 → 12 → 3

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 6 + 9 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 6 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 64

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

The next multiple of ten after 64 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 64 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1639613466.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Dentist (General Practice)
4805 FLORENCE AVE
BELL, CA 90201

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1639613466, enumerated as an "organization" on December 13, 2016.

The provider is located at 4805 FLORENCE AVE BELL, CA 90201 and the phone number is (323) 771-2014.

Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261QD0000X and a focus in Dental.

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