LOUISIANA DENTAL CENTER
NPI 1790337632
Clinic/Center - Dental in Addis, LA

NPI Status: Active since July 11, 2019

Contact Information

6572 HWY 1 SOUTH
ADDIS, LA
ZIP 70710
Phone: (985) 893-2240
Fax: (985) 893-2629

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  • Organization
  • Clinic/Center
  • Dental
  • Accepts Insurance

About LOUISIANA DENTAL CENTER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Louisiana Dental Center, a provider established in Addis, Louisiana operating as a Clinic/center, focusing in dental . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1790337632 assigned on July 2019. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261QD0000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 7 years ago. The provider's is doing business as Louisiana Dental Center. The authorized official of this NPI record is Joseph Lacoste Jr. Dds (Owner)

NPI
1790337632
Provider Legal Name
WEST BATON ROUGE DENTAL ASSOCIATES, LLC
Other Organization Name
LOUISIANA DENTAL CENTER
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
6572 HWY 1 SOUTH ADDIS, LA 70710
Location Phone
(985) 893-2240
Location Fax
(985) 893-2629
Mailing Address
600 N. HWY 190 SUITE 200 CORINGTON, LA 70433
Mailing Phone
(985) 893-2240
Mailing Fax
(985) 893-2629
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
07-11-2019
Last Update Date
07-11-2019
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Clinic/Center Dental

Taxonomy Code
261QD0000X
Type
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • DentaQuest PPO Pediatric High - PPO
  • DentaQuest PPO Family High - PPO
  • DentaQuest PPO Family Low - PPO
  • Lone Star - Smile Now - PPO
  • Smile Now Arizona - No Waiting Period PPO - PPO
  • Smile Now Michigan - No Waiting Period PPO - PPO
  • Smile Now Ohio - No Waiting Period PPO - PPO
  • Smile Now Texas- No Waiting Period Plan - PPO
  • Smile Now Utah - No Waiting Period PPO - PPO

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

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

JOSEPH LACOSTE JR. DDS

Authorized Official Title
OWNER
Authorized Official Phone
(985) 893-2240

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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 1790337632, 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 68. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 68 = 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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
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 9 → 18 → 9 3 → 6 7 → 14 → 5 3 → 6

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 1 + 8 + 0 + 6 + 3 + 1 + 4 + 6 + 6 + 24 = 68

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

The next multiple of ten after 68 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 68 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1790337632.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1790337632, enumerated as an "organization" on July 11, 2019.

The provider is located at 6572 HWY 1 SOUTH ADDIS, LA 70710 and the phone number is (985) 893-2240.

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

The provider might be accepting Accepts: DentaQuest- LA and UnitedHealthcare. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.