DR. KENNETH H ALFORTISH DDS APDC
NPI 1720465776
Clinic/Center - Dental in Gretna, LA
NPI Status: Active since April 29, 2015
Contact Information
517 WHITNEY AVENUE
GRETNA, LA
ZIP 70056
Phone: (504) 368-2792
- Organization
- Clinic/Center
- Dental
About DR. KENNETH H ALFORTISH DDS APDC
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Dr. Kenneth H Alfortish Dds Apdc, a provider established in Gretna, Louisiana operating as a Clinic/center, focusing in dental . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1720465776 assigned on April 2015. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261QD0000X with license number 4524 (LA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 11 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Kenneth H Alfortish Dds (Dentist)
- NPI
- 1720465776
- Provider Name
- DR. KENNETH H ALFORTISH DDS APDC
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 517 WHITNEY AVENUE GRETNA, LA 70056
- Location Phone
- (504) 368-2792
- Mailing Address
- 517 WHITNEY AVE GRETNA, LA 70056
- Mailing Phone
- (504) 368-2792
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 04-29-2015
- Last Update Date
- 04-29-2015
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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.
- 4524
- License State
- LA
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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 1720465776, 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.
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 64 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1720465776, enumerated as an "organization" on April 29, 2015.
The provider is located at 517 WHITNEY AVENUE GRETNA, LA 70056 and the phone number is (504) 368-2792.
Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261QD0000X and a focus in Dental.
