WEST BRIGHTON DENTAL ON AMBOY
NPI 1720866452
Dentist - Dental Public Health in Staten Island, NY

NPI Status: Active since September 14, 2023

Contact Information

2781 AMBOY RD
STATEN ISLAND, NY
ZIP 10306
Phone: (718) 273-1011
Fax: (718) 273-0308

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  • Dental Public Health

About WEST BRIGHTON DENTAL ON AMBOY

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for West Brighton Dental On Amboy, a provider established in Staten Island, New York operating as a Dentist, focusing in dental public health . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1720866452 assigned on September 2023. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 1223D0001X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. West Brighton Dental On Amboy operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The provider's is doing business as West Brighton Dental On Amboy. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. William F Edwards Dds (Owner /dds)

NPI
1720866452
Provider Legal Name
FEDWARDS DENTAL PC
Other Organization Name
WEST BRIGHTON DENTAL ON AMBOY
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
2781 AMBOY RD STATEN ISLAND, NY 10306
Location Phone
(718) 273-1011
Location Fax
(718) 273-0308
Mailing Address
2781 AMBOY RD STATEN ISLAND, NY 10306
Mailing Phone
(718) 273-1101
Mailing Fax
(718) 273-0308
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
09-14-2023
Last Update Date
10-11-2024
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A dentist like West Brighton Dental On Amboy 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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Secondary Locations

  • 1082 Castleton Ave
    Staten Island, NY 10310
    (718) 727-7026
  • 4300 Hylan Blvd Ste 2E
    Staten Island, NY 10312
    (718) 948-0870

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
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.

Group Taxonomy 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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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. WILLIAM F EDWARDS DDS

Authorized Official Title
OWNER /DDS
Authorized Official Phone
(718) 273-1101

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
1124289491OTHER (01)NYNPI
02353313MEDICAID (05)NY 
05296222MEDICAID (05)NY 

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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 1720866452, we treat the final digit (2) 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 58. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 58 = 2).

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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Check
2
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 8 → 16 → 7 6 → 12 → 3 5 → 10 → 1

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 4 + 0 + 1 + 6 + 6 + 1 + 2 + 4 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 58

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

The next multiple of ten after 58 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 58 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1720866452.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 2 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Dentist
2781 AMBOY RD
STATEN ISLAND, NY 10306
Dentist (General Practice)
2781 AMBOY RD
STATEN ISLAND, NY 10306

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1720866452, enumerated as an "organization" on September 14, 2023.

The provider is located at 2781 AMBOY RD STATEN ISLAND, NY 10306 and the phone number is (718) 273-1011.

Dentist with taxonomy code 1223D0001X and a focus in Dental Public Health.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.