FOUNDATION ENDODONTICS
NPI 1659607299
Dentist - Endodontics in Teaneck, NJ

NPI Status: Active since November 01, 2009

Contact Information

870 PALISADE AVE
SUITE #303
TEANECK, NJ
ZIP 07666
Phone: (201) 836-8000
Fax: (201) 591-7981

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  • Endodontics

About FOUNDATION ENDODONTICS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Foundation Endodontics, a provider established in Teaneck, New Jersey operating as a Dentist, focusing in endodontics . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1659607299 assigned on November 2009. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 1223E0200X with license number 02309100 (NJ). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 17 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 authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Michael Jay Lewis D.m.d. (President)

NPI
1659607299
Provider Name
FOUNDATION ENDODONTICS
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
870 PALISADE AVE SUITE #303 TEANECK, NJ 07666
Location Phone
(201) 836-8000
Location Fax
(201) 591-7981
Mailing Address
870 PALISADE AVE SUITE #303 TEANECK, NJ 07666
Mailing Phone
(201) 836-8000
Mailing Fax
(201) 591-7981
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
11-01-2009
Last Update Date
11-01-2009
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A dentist like Foundation Endodontics 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 Endodontics

Taxonomy Code
1223E0200X
Type
Dental Providers
License No.
02309100
License State
NJ
Taxonomy Description
The branch of dentistry that is concerned with the morphology, physiology and pathology of the human dental pulp and periradicular tissues. Its study and practice encompass the basic and clinical sciences including biology of the normal pulp, the etiology, diagnosis, prevention and treatment of diseases and injuries of the pulp and associated periradicular conditions.

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

DR. MICHAEL JAY LEWIS D.M.D.

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(201) 836-8000

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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 1659607299, we treat the final digit (9) 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 61. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 61 = 9).

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
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
9
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 5 → 10 → 1 6 → 12 → 3 7 → 14 → 5 9 → 18 → 9

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 1 + 0 + 9 + 1 + 2 + 0 + 1 + 4 + 2 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 61

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

The next multiple of ten after 61 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 61 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1659607299.

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TEANECK, NJ 07666
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TEANECK, NJ 07666
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870 PALISADE AVE
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Specialist
870 PALISADE AVE
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Midwife
870 PALISADE AVE, 3RD FLOOR
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TEANECK, NJ 07666
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870 PALISADE AVE
TEANECK, NJ 07666
Dentist (Periodontics)
870 PALISADE AVE, SUITE 303
TEANECK, NJ 07666
Dentist (Periodontics)
870 PALISADE AVE, SUITE 303
TEANECK, NJ 07666
Dentist (Endodontics)
870 PALISADE AVE, SUITE #303
TEANECK, NJ 07666
Dentist (Periodontics)
870 PALISADE AVE, SUITE 303
TEANECK, NJ 07666

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1659607299, enumerated as an "organization" on November 01, 2009.

The provider is located at 870 PALISADE AVE SUITE #303 TEANECK, NJ 07666 and the phone number is (201) 836-8000.

Dentist with taxonomy code 1223E0200X and a focus in Endodontics.