DOUGLAS F. DEGROOTE, DDS
NPI 1811174352
Dentist - Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery in Wilmington, NC

NPI Status: Active since January 28, 2008

Contact Information

2250 SHIPYARD BLVD STE 15
WILMINGTON, NC
ZIP 28403
Phone: (910) 452-1700
Fax: (910) 452-3671

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About DOUGLAS F. DEGROOTE, DDS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Douglas F. Degroote, Dds, a provider established in Wilmington, North Carolina operating as a Dentist, focusing in oral and maxillofacial surgery . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1811174352 assigned on January 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 1223S0112X with license number 4050 (NC). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 18 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Douglas Forrest Degroote Dds (Oral Surgeon)

NPI
1811174352
Provider Name
DOUGLAS F. DEGROOTE, DDS
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
2250 SHIPYARD BLVD STE 15 WILMINGTON, NC 28403
Location Phone
(910) 452-1700
Location Fax
(910) 452-3671
Mailing Address
2250 SHIPYARD BLVD STE 15 WILMINGTON, NC 28403
Mailing Phone
(910) 452-1700
Mailing Fax
(910) 452-3671
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
01-28-2008
Last Update Date
01-28-2008
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A dentist like Douglas F. Degroote, Dds 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 Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Taxonomy Code
1223S0112X
Type
Dental Providers
License No.
4050
License State
NC
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 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

DR. DOUGLAS FORREST DEGROOTE DDS

Authorized Official Title
ORAL SURGEON
Authorized Official Phone
(910) 452-1700

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
8992089MEDICAID (05)NC 
241257AMEDICARE UPIN (02)NC 

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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 1811174352, 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 58. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 58 = 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
8
Unchanged
Pos 3
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
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 1 → 2 1 → 2 4 → 8 5 → 10 → 1

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 8 + 2 + 1 + 2 + 7 + 8 + 3 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 58

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

The next multiple of ten after 58 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 58 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1811174352.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1811174352, enumerated as an "organization" on January 28, 2008.

The provider is located at 2250 SHIPYARD BLVD STE 15 WILMINGTON, NC 28403 and the phone number is (910) 452-1700.

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.