DR. PETER LEON AKL DDS
NPI 1871901348
Dentist - General Practice in Woodbury, NY

NPI Status: Active since July 29, 2014

Contact Information

800 WOODBURY RD
SUITE B
WOODBURY, NY
ZIP 11797
Phone: (516) 921-0222
Fax: (516) 921-0937

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Dentist
  • General Practice
  • Accepts Insurance

About PETER AKL

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Peter Akl, a provider established in Woodbury, New York with a medical specialization in Dentist, focusing in general practice . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1871901348 assigned on July 2014. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 1223G0001X with license number 044778 (NY). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 12 years ago.

NPI
1871901348
Provider Name
DR. PETER LEON AKL DDS
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
800 WOODBURY RD SUITE B WOODBURY, NY 11797
Location Phone
(516) 921-0222
Location Fax
(516) 921-0937
Mailing Address
800 WOODBURY RD SUITE B WOODBURY, NY 11797
Mailing Phone
(516) 921-0222
Mailing Fax
(516) 921-0937
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
07-29-2014
Last Update Date
08-05-2014
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A dentist like Peter Akl 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

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Classification

Dentist General Practice

Taxonomy Code
1223G0001X
Type
Dental Providers
License No.
044778
License State
NY
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.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • Humana Dental Smart Choice - PPO
  • Humana Dental Smart Choice - Basic - PPO
  • Humana Dental Smart Choice - High - PPO
  • Humana Dental Smart Choice - Lite - PPO
  • Humana Dental Smart Choice - Low - PPO

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

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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 1871901348, 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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
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 7 → 14 → 5 9 → 18 → 9 1 → 2 4 → 8

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 + 8 + 0 + 2 + 3 + 8 + 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 1871901348.

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Dentist (Pediatric Dentistry)
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Orthopaedic Surgery
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Dentist (Periodontics)
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Dentist (General Practice)
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Dentist (General Practice)
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Dentist (General Practice)
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Dentist (Pediatric Dentistry)
800 WOODBURY RD
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Dentist
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WOODBURY, NY 11797
Physician Assistant
800 WOODBURY RD
WOODBURY, NY 11797
Dentist (Pediatric Dentistry)
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WOODBURY, NY 11797
Clinic/Center (Primary Care)
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Dentist (Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics)
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WOODBURY, NY 11797
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Reproductive Endocrinology)
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1871901348, enumerated as an "individual" on July 29, 2014.

The provider is located at 800 WOODBURY RD SUITE B WOODBURY, NY 11797 and the phone number is (516) 921-0222.

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

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