JOSEPH M. ANDREAS, D.M.D., PC
NPI 1760627863
Dentist - Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery in Newburyport, MA

NPI Status: Active since December 04, 2008

Contact Information

21 HIGHLAND AVENUE
SUITE #6
NEWBURYPORT, MA
ZIP 01950
Phone: (978) 462-7060
Fax: (978) 462-9388

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About JOSEPH M. ANDREAS, D.M.D., PC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Joseph M. Andreas, D.m.d., Pc, a provider established in Newburyport, Massachusetts operating as a Dentist, focusing in oral and maxillofacial surgery . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1760627863 assigned on December 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 1223S0112X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 18 years ago. Joseph M. Andreas, D.m.d., Pc operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Joseph Michael Andreas Dmd (Owner & President Oral Surgeon)

NPI
1760627863
Provider Name
JOSEPH M. ANDREAS, D.M.D., PC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
21 HIGHLAND AVENUE SUITE #6 NEWBURYPORT, MA 01950
Location Phone
(978) 462-7060
Location Fax
(978) 462-9388
Mailing Address
21 HIGHLAND AVENUE SUITE #6 NEWBURYPORT, MA 01950
Mailing Phone
(978) 462-7060
Mailing Fax
(978) 462-9388
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
12-04-2008
Last Update Date
12-04-2008
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A dentist like Joseph M. Andreas, D.m.d., Pc 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

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Classification

Dentist Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Taxonomy Code
1223S0112X
Type
Dental Providers
Taxonomy Description
An oral and maxillofacial surgery dentist specialized in the diagnosis, surgical and adjunctive treatment of diseases, injuries and defects involving both the functional and esthetic aspects of the hard and soft tissues of the oral and maxillofacial region.

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

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Authorized Official Name

DR. JOSEPH MICHAEL ANDREAS DMD

Authorized Official Title
OWNER & PRESIDENT ORAL SURGEON
Authorized Official Phone
(978) 462-7060

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
T57144MEDICARE PIN (08)MA 

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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 1760627863, we treat the final digit (3) 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 57. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 57 = 3).

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
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Check
3
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 6 → 12 → 3 6 → 12 → 3 7 → 14 → 5 6 → 12 → 3

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 1 + 2 + 0 + 1 + 2 + 2 + 1 + 4 + 8 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 57

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

The next multiple of ten after 57 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 57 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1760627863.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1760627863, enumerated as an "organization" on December 04, 2008.

The provider is located at 21 HIGHLAND AVENUE SUITE #6 NEWBURYPORT, MA 01950 and the phone number is (978) 462-7060.

Dentist with taxonomy code 1223S0112X and a focus in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.

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