DR. LAURA THOMPSON NELSON DMD
NPI 1700983871
Dentist - Dental Public Health in Gresham, OR
NPI Status: Active since September 20, 2006
Contact Information
600 NE 8TH ST
GRESHAM, OR
ZIP 97030
Phone: (503) 988-4900
Fax: (503) 988-5803
- Individual
- Female
- Dentist
- Dental Public Health
About LAURA NELSON
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Laura Nelson, a provider established in Gresham, Oregon with a medical specialization in Dentist, focusing in dental public health . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1700983871 assigned on September 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 1223D0001X with license number D6433 (OR). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.
- NPI
- 1700983871
- Provider Name
- DR. LAURA THOMPSON NELSON DMD
- Gender
- Female
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 600 NE 8TH ST GRESHAM, OR 97030
- Location Phone
- (503) 988-4900
- Location Fax
- (503) 988-5803
- Mailing Address
- 11036 SW BLACK DIAMOND WAY TIGARD, OR 97223
- Mailing Phone
- (503) 988-4900
- Mailing Fax
- (503) 988-5803
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 09-20-2006
- Last Update Date
- 07-08-2007
- Code Navigator
A dentist like Laura Nelson 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.
- D6433
- License State
- OR
- 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 1700983871, we treat the final digit (1) 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 69. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 69 = 1).
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 69 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1700983871, enumerated as an "individual" on September 20, 2006.
The provider is located at 600 NE 8TH ST GRESHAM, OR 97030 and the phone number is (503) 988-4900.
Dentist with taxonomy code 1223D0001X and a focus in Dental Public Health.