FAMILY DENTAL GROUP
NPI 1730340829
Dentist - Pediatric Dentistry in Silver Spring, MD

NPI Status: Active since June 20, 2008

Contact Information

14301 LAYHILL RD STE 102
SILVER SPRING, MD
ZIP 20906
Phone: (301) 438-1200

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  • Organization
  • Dentist
  • Pediatric Dentistry

About FAMILY DENTAL GROUP

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Family Dental Group, a provider established in Silver Spring, Maryland operating as a Dentist, focusing in pediatric dentistry . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1730340829 assigned on June 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 1223P0221X with license number 11510 (MD). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 18 years ago. Family Dental Group 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 Family Dental Group. The authorized official of this NPI record is Rahim Tofigh (Owner)

NPI
1730340829
Provider Legal Name
DENTAL ASSOCIATE P.C.
Other Organization Name
FAMILY DENTAL GROUP
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
14301 LAYHILL RD STE 102 SILVER SPRING, MD 20906
Location Phone
(301) 438-1200
Mailing Address
1019 FARM HAVEN DR ROCKVILLE, MD 20852
Mailing Phone
(301) 370-9151
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
06-20-2008
Last Update Date
06-20-2008
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A dentist like Family Dental Group 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 Pediatric Dentistry

Taxonomy Code
1223P0221X
Type
Dental Providers
License No.
11510
License State
MD
Taxonomy Description
An age-defined specialty that provides both primary and comprehensive preventive and therapeutic oral health care for infants and children through adolescence, including those with special health care needs.

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)
1122300000XDental Providers

Dentist

12802 (MD)
21223P0221XDental Providers

Dentist
Pediatric Dentistry

12885 (MD)
31223P0700XDental Providers

Dentist
Prosthodontics

11486 (MD)

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.

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

RAHIM TOFIGH

Authorized Official Title
OWNER
Authorized Official Phone
(301) 370-9151

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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 1730340829, we treat the final digit (9) 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 61. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 61 = 9).

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

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 6 + 0 + 6 + 4 + 0 + 8 + 4 + 24 = 61

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

The next multiple of ten after 61 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 61 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1730340829.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 5 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Dentist
14301 LAYHILL RD STE 102
SILVER SPRING, MD 20906
Dentist (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery)
14301 LAYHILL RD STE 102
SILVER SPRING, MD 20906
Dentist (General Practice)
14301 LAYHILL RD STE 102
SILVER SPRING, MD 20906
Dentist
14301 LAYHILL RD STE 102
SILVER SPRING, MD 20906
Dentist (Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics)
14301 LAYHILL RD STE 102
SILVER SPRING, MD 20906

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1730340829, enumerated as an "organization" on June 20, 2008.

The provider is located at 14301 LAYHILL RD STE 102 SILVER SPRING, MD 20906 and the phone number is (301) 438-1200.

Dentist with taxonomy code 1223P0221X and a focus in Pediatric Dentistry.