DR. LORA LYNNE NELSON D.D.S.
NPI 1851658793
Dentist - General Practice in Park Rapids, MN
NPI Status: Active since April 17, 2012
Contact Information
19033 US 71
PARK RAPIDS, MN
ZIP 56470
Phone: (218) 732-3291
Fax: (218) 237-2532
- Individual
- Female
- Dentist
- General Practice
- Opted-Out Medicare
About LORA NELSON
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Lora Nelson, a provider established in Park Rapids, Minnesota with a medical specialization in Dentist, focusing in general practice . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1851658793 assigned on April 2012. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 1223G0001X with license number D13078 (MN). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 6 years ago.
- NPI
- 1851658793
- Provider Name
- DR. LORA LYNNE NELSON D.D.S.
- Other Name
- LORA LYNNE SCHMITT
- Other Name Type
- Former Name (1)
- Gender
- Female
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 19033 US 71 PARK RAPIDS, MN 56470
- Location Phone
- (218) 732-3291
- Location Fax
- (218) 237-2532
- Mailing Address
- 19033 US 71 PARK RAPIDS, MN 56470
- Mailing Phone
- (218) 732-3291
- Mailing Fax
- (218) 237-2532
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 04-17-2012
- Last Update Date
- 04-17-2020
- Code Navigator
A dentist like Lora Nelson 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.
The provider doesn't accept Medicare and has signed an affidavit to be excluded from the Medicare program. If you are a Medicare beneficiary this means a provider can charge whatever they want for services rendered but must follow certain rules to do so. Lora Nelson opted out of Medicare effective on 11-14-2022 until 11-14-2026. Opt out periods last for two years and cannot be terminated unless the provider is opting out for the very first time and the affidavit is terminated no later than 90 days after the opt out effective date. Opt-out affidavits might renew automatically renew every two years. The provider opted out of Medicare and cannot order and refer services to other healthcare providers.
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy
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- Classification
Dentist General Practice
- Taxonomy Code
- 1223G0001X
- Type
- Dental Providers
- License No.
- D13078
- License State
- MN
- Taxonomy Description
- A general dentist is the primary dental care provider for patients of all ages. The general dentist is responsible for the diagnosis, treatment, management and overall coordination of services related to patients' oral health needs.
Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status
What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.
Opted-Out of Medicare? Yes
Opt-Out Effective Date: 11-14-2022
Opt-Out End Date: 11-14-2026
Eligible to Order and Refer? No
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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 1851658793, 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 67. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 67 = 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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 67 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1851658793, enumerated as an "individual" on April 17, 2012.
The provider is located at 19033 US 71 PARK RAPIDS, MN 56470 and the phone number is (218) 732-3291.
Dentist with taxonomy code 1223G0001X and a focus in General Practice.
