DR. LAWRENCE JAY EICHNER D.D.S.
NPI 1740275999
Dentist in Valley Stream, NY

NPI Status: Active since September 14, 2005

Contact Information

30 S CENTRAL AVE
VALLEY STREAM, NY
ZIP 11580
Phone: (516) 825-0040
Fax: (516) 825-0040

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Dentist

About LAWRENCE EICHNER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Lawrence Eichner, a provider established in Valley Stream, New York with a medical specialization in Dentist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1740275999 assigned on September 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 122300000X with license number 028026 (NY). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1740275999
Provider Name
DR. LAWRENCE JAY EICHNER D.D.S.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
30 S CENTRAL AVE VALLEY STREAM, NY 11580
Location Phone
(516) 825-0040
Location Fax
(516) 825-0040
Mailing Address
30 S CENTRAL AVE VALLEY STREAM, NY 11580
Mailing Phone
(516) 825-0040
Mailing Fax
(516) 825-0040
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
09-14-2005
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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A dentist like Lawrence Eichner 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

Taxonomy Code
122300000X
Type
Dental Providers
License No.
028026
License State
NY
Taxonomy Description
A dentist is a person qualified by a doctorate in dental surgery (D.D.S.) or dental medicine (D.M.D.), licensed by the state to practice dentistry, and practicing within the scope of that license. There is no difference between the two degrees: dentists who have a DMD or DDS have the same education. Universities have the prerogative to determine what degree is awarded. Both degrees use the same curriculum requirements set by the American Dental Association's Commission on Dental Accreditation. Generally, three or more years of undergraduate education plus four years of dental school is required to graduate and become a general dentist. State licensing boards accept either degree as equivalent, and both degrees allow licensed individuals to practice the same scope of general dentistry. Additional post-graduate training is required to become a dental specialist.

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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 1740275999, 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 71. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 71 = 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
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
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 4 → 8 2 → 4 5 → 10 → 1 9 → 18 → 9

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 8 + 0 + 4 + 7 + 1 + 0 + 9 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 71

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

The next multiple of ten after 71 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 71 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1740275999.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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VALLEY STREAM, NY 11580
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30 S CENTRAL AVE
VALLEY STREAM, NY 11580

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1740275999, enumerated as an "individual" on September 14, 2005.

The provider is located at 30 S CENTRAL AVE VALLEY STREAM, NY 11580 and the phone number is (516) 825-0040.

Dentist with taxonomy code 122300000X.