DR. TOM ALAN JOW DDS
NPI 1801809017
Dentist - Prosthodontics in San Francisco, CA

NPI Status: Active since August 15, 2006

Contact Information

450 SUTTER ST
#2525
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
ZIP 94108
Phone: (415) 392-5300
Fax: (415) 392-2538

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Dentist
  • Prosthodontics

About TOM JOW

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Tom Jow, a provider established in San Francisco, California with a medical specialization in Dentist, focusing in prosthodontics . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1801809017 assigned on August 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 1223P0700X with license number 31483 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1801809017
Provider Name
DR. TOM ALAN JOW DDS
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
450 SUTTER ST #2525 SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94108
Location Phone
(415) 392-5300
Location Fax
(415) 392-2538
Mailing Address
450 SUTTER ST #2525 SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94108
Mailing Phone
(415) 392-5300
Mailing Fax
(415) 392-2538
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
08-15-2006
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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A dentist like Tom Jow 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 Prosthodontics

Taxonomy Code
1223P0700X
Type
Dental Providers
License No.
31483
License State
CA
Taxonomy Description
That branch of dentistry pertaining to the restoration and maintenance of oral functions, comfort, appearance and health of the patient by the restoration of natural teeth and/or the replacement of missing teeth and contiguous oral and maxillofacial tissues with artificial substitutes.

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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 1801809017, 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 53. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 53 = 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
8
Unchanged
Pos 3
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
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 0 → 0 8 → 16 → 7 9 → 18 → 9 1 → 2

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 8 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 6 + 0 + 1 + 8 + 0 + 2 + 24 = 53

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

The next multiple of ten after 53 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 53 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1801809017.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Dentist (General Practice)
450 SUTTER ST, SUITE 1330
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94108
Dermatology
450 SUTTER ST, STE 1306
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94108
Physical Therapist (Orthopedic)
450 SUTTER ST, SUITE 1038
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94108
Surgery (Surgery of the Hand)
450 SUTTER ST, SUITE 1533
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94108
Dentist
450 SUTTER ST, SUITE 2340
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94108
Podiatrist
450 SUTTER ST, #1101
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94108
Dermatology
450 SUTTER ST, STE 1306
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94108
Dentist (General Practice)
450 SUTTER ST, SUITE 2130
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94108
Otolaryngology
450 SUTTER ST, SUITE 933
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94108
Dentist
450 SUTTER ST, SUITE 2530
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94108
Dermatology
450 SUTTER ST, SUITE #830
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94108
Physical Therapist
450 SUTTER ST, SUITE 2640
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94108
Ophthalmology
450 SUTTER ST, SUITE 1918
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94108
Dentist (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery)
450 SUTTER ST, SUITE 2230
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94108
Dentist (General Practice)
450 SUTTER ST, SUITE 1839
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94108
Physical Therapist
450 SUTTER ST, SUITE #2640
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94108
Dentist (General Practice)
450 SUTTER ST, SUITE 1800
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94108
Dentist (General Practice)
450 SUTTER ST, STE 1819
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94108
Dentist (Prosthodontics)
450 SUTTER ST, 2600
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94108
Dentist
450 SUTTER ST, SUITE 2428
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94108

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1801809017, enumerated as an "individual" on August 15, 2006.

The provider is located at 450 SUTTER ST #2525 SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94108 and the phone number is (415) 392-5300.

Dentist with taxonomy code 1223P0700X and a focus in Prosthodontics.