DR. VERNON ANDREW LOVASIK D.M.D.
NPI 1871707505
Dentist - General Practice in Moon Township, PA

NPI Status: Active since May 10, 2007

Contact Information

850 BEAVER GRADE RD
SUITE 201
MOON TOWNSHIP, PA
ZIP 15108
Phone: (412) 262-3352
Fax: (412) 262-3353

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Dentist
  • General Practice

About VERNON LOVASIK

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Vernon Lovasik, a provider established in Moon Township, Pennsylvania with a medical specialization in Dentist, focusing in general practice . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1871707505 assigned on May 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 1223G0001X with license number DS 027948L (PA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1871707505
Provider Name
DR. VERNON ANDREW LOVASIK D.M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
850 BEAVER GRADE RD SUITE 201 MOON TOWNSHIP, PA 15108
Location Phone
(412) 262-3352
Location Fax
(412) 262-3353
Mailing Address
850 BEAVER GRADE RD SUITE 201 MOON TOWNSHIP, PA 15108
Mailing Phone
(412) 262-3352
Mailing Fax
(412) 262-3353
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
05-10-2007
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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A dentist like Vernon Lovasik 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 General Practice

Taxonomy Code
1223G0001X
Type
Dental Providers
License No.
DS 027948L
License State
PA
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.

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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 1871707505, we treat the final digit (5) 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 55. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 55 = 5).

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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
Check
5
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 7 → 14 → 5 7 → 14 → 5 7 → 14 → 5 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 8 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 0 + 1 + 4 + 5 + 0 + 24 = 55

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

The next multiple of ten after 55 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 55 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1871707505.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 2 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Dentist (General Practice)
850 BEAVER GRADE RD
MOON TOWNSHIP, PA 15108
Dentist (General Practice)
850 BEAVER GRADE RD, SUITE 202
MOON TWP, PA 15108

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1871707505, enumerated as an "individual" on May 10, 2007.

The provider is located at 850 BEAVER GRADE RD SUITE 201 MOON TOWNSHIP, PA 15108 and the phone number is (412) 262-3352.

Dentist with taxonomy code 1223G0001X and a focus in General Practice.