DENTAL ASSOCIATES OF WESLACO
NPI 1942032503
Dentist - General Practice in Weslaco, TX

NPI Status: Active since August 14, 2024

Contact Information

713 S TEXAS BLVD
WESLACO, TX
ZIP 78596
Phone: (956) 969-2960

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  • Organization
  • Dentist
  • General Practice

About DENTAL ASSOCIATES OF WESLACO

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Dental Associates Of Weslaco, a provider established in Weslaco, Texas operating as a Dentist, focusing in general practice . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1942032503 assigned on August 2024. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 1223G0001X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Anthony C Villarreal (Dentist)

NPI
1942032503
Provider Name
DENTAL ASSOCIATES OF WESLACO
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
713 S TEXAS BLVD WESLACO, TX 78596
Location Phone
(956) 969-2960
Mailing Address
1123 S 10TH AVE EDINBURG, TX 78539
Mailing Phone
(956) 318-3384
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
08-14-2024
Last Update Date
08-14-2024
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A dentist like Dental Associates Of Weslaco 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
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.

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. ANTHONY C VILLARREAL

Authorized Official Title
DENTIST
Authorized Official Phone
(956) 318-3384

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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 1942032503, 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 57. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 57 = 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
9
Unchanged
Pos 3
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
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 4 → 8 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 + 8 + 2 + 0 + 3 + 4 + 5 + 0 + 24 = 57

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

The next multiple of ten after 57 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 57 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1942032503.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.

Clinic/Center (Dental)
713 S TEXAS BLVD
WESLACO, TX 78596

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1942032503, enumerated as an "organization" on August 14, 2024.

The provider is located at 713 S TEXAS BLVD WESLACO, TX 78596 and the phone number is (956) 969-2960.

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