DR. JOSEPH R PLATT D.D.S.
NPI 1902032907
Dentist - General Practice in Fpo, AP

NPI Status: Active since June 04, 2009

Contact Information

PSC 557 BOX 1753
FPO, AP
ZIP 96379
Phone: (317) 594-0850

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Dentist
  • General Practice
  • PECOS Enrolled

About JOSEPH PLATT

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Joseph Platt, a provider established in Fpo, with a medical specialization in Dentist, focusing in general practice . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1902032907 assigned on June 2009. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 1223G0001X with license number 12011309A (IN). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 17 years ago.

NPI
1902032907
Provider Name
DR. JOSEPH R PLATT D.D.S.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
PSC 557 BOX 1753 FPO, AP 96379
Location Phone
(317) 594-0850
Mailing Address
PSC 557 BOX 1753 FPO, AP 96379
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
06-04-2009
Last Update Date
06-04-2009
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A dentist like Joseph Platt 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.
12011309A
License State
IN
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

Joseph Platt is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME) and a Home Health Agency (HHA).

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.

  • Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: 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 1902032907, we treat the final digit (7) 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 53. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 53 = 7).

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
9
Unchanged
Pos 3
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
Check
7
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 0 → 0 0 → 0 2 → 4 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 9 + 0 + 2 + 0 + 3 + 4 + 9 + 0 + 24 = 53

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

The next multiple of ten after 53 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 53 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1902032907.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1902032907, enumerated as an "individual" on June 04, 2009.

The provider is located at PSC 557 BOX 1753 FPO, AP 96379 and the phone number is (317) 594-0850.

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