STERLING AREA DENTAL CENTER
NPI 1689659450
Clinic/Center - Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Alger, MI
NPI Status: Active since December 14, 2005
Contact Information
5095 RIFLE RIVER TRL
ALGER, MI
ZIP 48610
Phone: (989) 873-5152
Fax: (989) 873-5913
- Organization
- Clinic/Center
- Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
- Accepts Insurance
About STERLING AREA DENTAL CENTER
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Sterling Area Dental Center, a primary care provider established in Alger, Michigan operating as a Clinic/center, focusing in federally qualified health center (fqhc) . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1689659450 assigned on December 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261QF0400X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 9 years ago. The provider's other name is Sterling Area Dental Center. The authorized official of this NPI record is James J Balten Jr. (Ceo)
- NPI
- 1689659450
- Provider Legal Name
- STERLING AREA HEALTH CENTER
- Other Organization Name
- STERLING AREA DENTAL CENTER
- Other Name Type
- Other Name (5)
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 5095 RIFLE RIVER TRL ALGER, MI 48610
- Location Phone
- (989) 873-5152
- Location Fax
- (989) 873-5913
- Mailing Address
- 5095 RIFLE RIVER TRL ALGER, MI 48610
- Mailing Phone
- (989) 873-5152
- Mailing Fax
- (989) 873-5913
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- Yes
- Enumeration Date
- 12-14-2005
- Last Update Date
- 04-05-2017
- Code Navigator
A primary care provider (PCP) like Sterling Area Dental 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 .
Location Map
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
- License State
- MI
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 261QD0000X | Ambulatory Health Care Facilities | Clinic/Center |
Insurance Plans Accepted
According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:
- Choice Bronze HSA - HMO
- Choice Bronze HSA + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
- Clear Gold - HMO
- Clear Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
- Complete Gold - HMO
- Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
- Complete Silver - HMO
- Complete Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
- Everyday Bronze - HMO
- Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
- Clear Silver - HMO
- Elite Gold - HMO
- Elite Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
- Everyday Gold - HMO
- Everyday Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
- Standard Gold - HMO
- Standard Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
- Standard Silver - HMO
- Standard Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
- Complete Gold - HMO
- Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
- Elite Gold - HMO
- Elite Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
- Focused Silver - HMO
- Focused Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
- Standard Gold - HMO
- Standard Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
- Standard Silver - HMO
- Standard Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
- Blue Dental EPO 80/50/50 (0/0/0) - EPO
- Blue Dental PPO 100/50/50 (50/50/50) - PPO
- Blue Dental PPO 100/70/50 (80/60/50) - PPO
- Blue Dental PPO 80/50/50 (50/50/50) - PPO
- Blue Dental PPO Pediatric 80/50/50 (50/50/50) - PPO
- Blue Dental PPO Plus 80/60/50 - PPO
- MyPriority Balanced Silver - HMO
- MyPriority Premier Silver - HMO
- MyPriority Standard Bronze - HMO
- MyPriority Standard Bronze - Travel - HMO
- MyPriority Standard Gold - HMO
- MyPriority Standard Silver - HMO
- MyPriority Standard Silver - Travel - HMO
- MyPriority Value Bronze - HMO
- MyPriority Value Bronze HSA - HMO
- UHC Bronze Copay Focus (No Referrals) - HMO
- UHC Bronze Essential (No Referrals) - HMO
- UHC Bronze Essential+ (Dental + Vision, No Referrals) - HMO
- UHC Bronze Standard (No Referrals) - HMO
- UHC Gold Advantage (No Referrals) - HMO
- UHC Gold Advantage+ (Dental + Vision, No Referrals) - HMO
- UHC Gold Copay Focus (No Referrals) - HMO
- UHC Gold Standard (No Referrals) - HMO
- UHC Silver Advantage (No Referrals) - HMO
- UHC Silver Advantage+ (Dental + Vision, No Referrals) - HMO
*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.
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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 1689659450, we treat the final digit (0) 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 70. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 70 = 0).
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 70 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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The following 8 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1689659450, enumerated as an "organization" on December 14, 2005.
The provider is located at 5095 RIFLE RIVER TRL ALGER, MI 48610 and the phone number is (989) 873-5152.
Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261QF0400X and a focus in Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC).
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
