TOWER DENTAL ASSOCIATES
NPI 1871874313
Clinic/Center - Dental in Gainesville, FL

NPI Status: Active since August 29, 2011

Contact Information

105 NW 75TH ST
STE 1
GAINESVILLE, FL
ZIP 32607
Phone: (352) 331-4558

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  • Organization
  • Clinic/Center
  • Dental

About TOWER DENTAL ASSOCIATES

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Tower Dental Associates, a provider established in Gainesville, Florida operating as a Clinic/center, focusing in dental . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1871874313 assigned on August 2011. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261QD0000X with license number DN12788 (FL). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 15 years ago. The provider's is doing business as Tower Dental Associates. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. John A Samarkos (Owner)

NPI
1871874313
Provider Legal Name
SAMARKOS AND RODRIGUEZ DMD PA
Other Organization Name
TOWER DENTAL ASSOCIATES
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
105 NW 75TH ST STE 1 GAINESVILLE, FL 32607
Location Phone
(352) 331-4558
Mailing Address
105 NW 75TH ST STE 1 GAINESVILLE, FL 32607
Mailing Phone
(352) 331-4558
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
08-29-2011
Last Update Date
08-29-2011
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Clinic/Center Dental

Taxonomy Code
261QD0000X
Type
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
License No.
DN12788
License State
FL

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

DR. JOHN A SAMARKOS

Authorized Official Title
OWNER
Authorized Official Phone
(352) 331-4558

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
1871703330OTHER (01)FLNATIONAL PROVIDER NUMBER

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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 1871874313, 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.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
8
Unchanged
Pos 3
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
Check
3
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 8 → 16 → 7 4 → 8 1 → 2

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 + 6 + 7 + 8 + 3 + 2 + 24 = 67

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.

70 - 67 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1871874313.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 3 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Dentist
105 NW 75TH ST, SUITE 1
GAINESVILLE, FL 32607
Dentist
105 NW 75TH ST, SUITE 1
GAINESVILLE, FL 32607
Dentist (General Practice)
105 NW 75TH ST
GAINESVILLE, FL 32607

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1871874313, enumerated as an "organization" on August 29, 2011.

The provider is located at 105 NW 75TH ST STE 1 GAINESVILLE, FL 32607 and the phone number is (352) 331-4558.

Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261QD0000X and a focus in Dental.

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