DR. STEPHEN ALAN FOLSON DDS
NPI 1720282338
Dentist - Periodontics in Peoria, AZ

NPI Status: Active since June 14, 2007

Contact Information

13260 N 94TH DR
SUITE 410
PEORIA, AZ
ZIP 85381
Phone: (623) 977-4279
Fax: (623) 977-8787

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Dentist
  • Periodontics
  • Accepts Insurance

About STEPHEN FOLSON

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Stephen Folson, a provider established in Peoria, Arizona with a medical specialization in Dentist, focusing in periodontics . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1720282338 assigned on June 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 1223P0300X with license number 2728 (AZ). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1720282338
Provider Name
DR. STEPHEN ALAN FOLSON DDS
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
13260 N 94TH DR SUITE 410 PEORIA, AZ 85381
Location Phone
(623) 977-4279
Location Fax
(623) 977-8787
Mailing Address
13260 N 94TH DR SUITE 410 PEORIA, AZ 85381
Mailing Phone
(623) 977-4279
Mailing Fax
(623) 977-8787
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
06-14-2007
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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A dentist like Stephen Folson 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 Periodontics

Taxonomy Code
1223P0300X
Type
Dental Providers
License No.
2728
License State
AZ
Taxonomy Description
That specialty of dentistry which encompasses the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the supporting and surrounding tissues of the teeth or their substitutes and the maintenance of the health, function and esthetics of these structures and tissues.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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

  • Delta Dental Essential Plan - Family or Child Only - PPO
  • Delta Dental Select Plan - Family or Child Only - PPO

*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 1720282338, we treat the final digit (8) 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 62. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 62 = 8).

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
7
Unchanged
Pos 3
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
Check
8
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 2 → 4 2 → 4 2 → 4 3 → 6

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 4 + 0 + 4 + 8 + 4 + 3 + 6 + 24 = 62

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

The next multiple of ten after 62 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 62 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1720282338.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 14 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Chiropractor
13260 N 94TH DR, SUITE 205
PEORIA, AZ 85381
Optometrist
13260 N 94TH DR
PEORIA, AZ 85381
Physical Therapist
13260 N 94TH DR, STE 205
PEORIA, AZ 85381
Orthopaedic Surgery (Hand Surgery)
13260 N 94TH DR, SUITE 101
PEORIA, AZ 85381
Family Medicine (Adult Medicine)
13260 N 94TH DR, SUITE 205
PEORIA, AZ 85381
Speech-Language Pathologist
13260 N 94TH DR, SUITE 104
PEORIA, AZ 85381
Speech-Language Pathologist
13260 N 94TH DR, SUITE 104
PEORIA, AZ 85381
Family Medicine (Adult Medicine)
13260 N 94TH DR, SUITE 205
PEORIA, AZ 85381
Clinic/Center (Dental)
13260 N 94TH DR, SUITE 410
PEORIA, AZ 85381
Psychologist (Clinical)
13260 N 94TH DR
PEORIA, AZ 85381
Home Health
13260 N 94TH DR, SUITE 103
PEORIA, AZ 85381
Social Worker (Clinical)
13260 N 94TH DR
PEORIA, AZ 85381
Counselor (Addiction (Substance Use Disorder))
13260 N 94TH DR, STE. 205
PEORIA, AZ 85381
Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)
13260 N 94TH DR, SUITE 200
PEORIA, AZ 85381

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1720282338, enumerated as an "individual" on June 14, 2007.

The provider is located at 13260 N 94TH DR SUITE 410 PEORIA, AZ 85381 and the phone number is (623) 977-4279.

Dentist with taxonomy code 1223P0300X and a focus in Periodontics.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Delta Dental of Arizona. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.