A. TINA CHANDRA, D.D.S., P.A.
NPI 1841617438
Dentist in Ocala, FL

NPI Status: Active since March 21, 2014

Contact Information

1920 SW 20TH PL
SUITE 202
OCALA, FL
ZIP 34471
Phone: (352) 861-1500
Fax: (352) 861-1507

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About A. TINA CHANDRA, D.D.S., P.A.

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for A. Tina Chandra, D.d.s., P.a., a provider established in Ocala, Florida operating as a Dentist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1841617438 assigned on March 2014. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 122300000X with license number DN14503 (FL). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 8 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Renee M Custer (Office Administrator)

NPI
1841617438
Provider Name
A. TINA CHANDRA, D.D.S., P.A.
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1920 SW 20TH PL SUITE 202 OCALA, FL 34471
Location Phone
(352) 861-1500
Location Fax
(352) 861-1507
Mailing Address
1920 SW 20TH PL SUITE 202 OCALA, FL 34471
Mailing Phone
(352) 861-1500
Mailing Fax
(352) 861-1507
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
03-21-2014
Last Update Date
10-24-2018
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A dentist like A. Tina Chandra, D.d.s., P.a. 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

Taxonomy Code
122300000X
Type
Dental Providers
License No.
DN14503
License State
FL
Taxonomy Description
A dentist is a person qualified by a doctorate in dental surgery (D.D.S.) or dental medicine (D.M.D.), licensed by the state to practice dentistry, and practicing within the scope of that license. There is no difference between the two degrees: dentists who have a DMD or DDS have the same education. Universities have the prerogative to determine what degree is awarded. Both degrees use the same curriculum requirements set by the American Dental Association's Commission on Dental Accreditation. Generally, three or more years of undergraduate education plus four years of dental school is required to graduate and become a general dentist. State licensing boards accept either degree as equivalent, and both degrees allow licensed individuals to practice the same scope of general dentistry. Additional post-graduate training is required to become a dental specialist.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1332B00000XSuppliers

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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

RENEE M CUSTER

Authorized Official Title
OFFICE ADMINISTRATOR
Authorized Official Phone
(352) 861-1500

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
1174669485OTHER (01)FLNATIONAL PROVIDER IDENTIFICATION

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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 1841617438, we treat the final digit (8) 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 62. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 62 = 8).

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
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
Check
8
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 6 → 12 → 3 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 + 8 + 8 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 4 + 6 + 24 = 62

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

The next multiple of ten after 62 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 62 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1841617438.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Physician Assistant (Surgical)
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OCALA, FL 34471
Radiology Practitioner Assistant
1920 SW 20TH PL, #100
OCALA, FL 34471
General Practice
1920 SW 20TH PL, STE 201
OCALA, FL 34471
Surgery
1920 SW 20TH PL, #100
OCALA, FL 34471

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1841617438, enumerated as an "organization" on March 21, 2014.

The provider is located at 1920 SW 20TH PL SUITE 202 OCALA, FL 34471 and the phone number is (352) 861-1500.

Dentist with taxonomy code 122300000X.

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