TUFTS DENTAL FACILITY AMHERST
NPI 1740403237
Clinic/Center - Dental in Amherst, MA

NPI Status: Active since April 11, 2007

Contact Information

6 UNIVERSITY DR
AMHERST, MA
ZIP 01002
Phone: (413) 549-1727
Fax: (413) 549-1732

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  • Dental

About TUFTS DENTAL FACILITY AMHERST

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Tufts Dental Facility Amherst, a provider established in Amherst, Massachusetts operating as a Clinic/center, focusing in dental . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1740403237 assigned on April 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261QD0000X with license number 20040 (MA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. The provider's other name is Tufts Dental Facility Amherst. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. John Patrick Morgan Jr. (Administrative Director)

NPI
1740403237
Provider Legal Name
TRUSTEES OF TUFTS UNIVERISTY
Other Organization Name
TUFTS DENTAL FACILITY AMHERST
Other Name Type
Other Name (5)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
6 UNIVERSITY DR AMHERST, MA 01002
Location Phone
(413) 549-1727
Location Fax
(413) 549-1732
Mailing Address
6 UNIVERSITY DR AMHERST, MA 01002
Mailing Phone
(413) 549-1727
Mailing Fax
(413) 549-1732
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
04-11-2007
Last Update Date
08-22-2020
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Clinic/Center Dental

Taxonomy Code
261QD0000X
Type
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
License No.
20040
License State
MA

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. JOHN PATRICK MORGAN JR.

Authorized Official Title
ADMINISTRATIVE DIRECTOR
Authorized Official Phone
(781) 899-6020

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
0272205OTHER (01)MAMASSHEALTH PROVIDER NUMBE

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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 1740403237, we treat the final digit (7) 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 63. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 63 = 7).

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

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 8 + 0 + 8 + 0 + 6 + 2 + 6 + 24 = 63

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

The next multiple of ten after 63 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 63 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1740403237.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 4 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Physical Therapist
6 UNIVERSITY DR, SUITE 206-232
AMHERST, MA 01002
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
6 UNIVERSITY DR, SUITE 203
AMHERST, MA 01002
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
6 UNIVERSITY DR, SUITE 203
AMHERST, MA 01002
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
6 UNIVERSITY DR
AMHERST, MA 01002

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1740403237, enumerated as an "organization" on April 11, 2007.

The provider is located at 6 UNIVERSITY DR AMHERST, MA 01002 and the phone number is (413) 549-1727.

Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261QD0000X and a focus in Dental.

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