DR. GREGORY WARD SANFORD DMD
NPI 1962541334
Dentist - Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics in Wilton, CT

NPI Status: Active since February 05, 2007

Contact Information

44 OLD RIDGEFIELD RD
218
WILTON, CT
ZIP 06897
Phone: (203) 762-2322
Fax: (203) 761-9862

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Dentist
  • Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics

About GREGORY SANFORD

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Gregory Sanford, a provider established in Wilton, Connecticut with a medical specialization in Dentist, focusing in orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1962541334 assigned on February 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 1223X0400X with license number 6985 (CT). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1962541334
Provider Name
DR. GREGORY WARD SANFORD DMD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
44 OLD RIDGEFIELD RD 218 WILTON, CT 06897
Location Phone
(203) 762-2322
Location Fax
(203) 761-9862
Mailing Address
44 OLD RIDGEFIELD RD 218 WILTON, CT 06897
Mailing Phone
(203) 762-2322
Mailing Fax
(203) 761-9862
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
02-05-2007
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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A dentist like Gregory Sanford 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 Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics

Taxonomy Code
1223X0400X
Type
Dental Providers
License No.
6985
License State
CT
Taxonomy Description
That area of dentistry concerned with the supervision, guidance and correction of the growing or mature dentofacial structures, including those conditions that require movement of teeth or correction of malrelationships and malformations of their related structures and the adjustment of relationships between and among teeth and facial bones by the application of forces and/or the stimulation and redirection of functional forces within the craniofacial complex. Major responsibilities of orthodontic practice include the diagnosis, prevention, interception and treatment of all forms of malocclusion of the teeth and associated alterations in their surrounding structures; the design, application and control of functional and corrective appliances; and the guidance of the dentition and its supporting structures to attain and maintain optimum occlusal relations in physiologic and esthetic harmony among facial and cranial structures.

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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 1962541334, we treat the final digit (4) 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 56. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 56 = 4).

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
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
Check
4
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 6 → 12 → 3 5 → 10 → 1 1 → 2 3 → 6

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 9 + 1 + 2 + 2 + 1 + 0 + 4 + 2 + 3 + 6 + 24 = 56

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

The next multiple of ten after 56 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 56 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1962541334.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 11 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Psychologist (Clinical)
44 OLD RIDGEFIELD RD, STE. 214
WILTON, CT 06897
Physical Therapist
44 OLD RIDGEFIELD RD, SUITE 213
WILTON, CT 06897
Occupational Therapist
44 OLD RIDGEFIELD RD, SUITE 213
WILTON, CT 06897
Physical Therapist
44 OLD RIDGEFIELD RD, SUITE 213
WILTON, CT 06897
Occupational Therapist
44 OLD RIDGEFIELD RD, SUITE 213
WILTON, CT 06897
Physical Therapist
44 OLD RIDGEFIELD RD, SUITE 213
WILTON, CT 06897
Physical Therapist
44 OLD RIDGEFIELD RD, SUITE 213
WILTON, CT 06897
Dentist
44 OLD RIDGEFIELD RD, SUITE 212
WILTON, CT 06897
Dentist (General Practice)
44 OLD RIDGEFIELD RD, SUITE 212
WILTON, CT 06897
Specialist
44 OLD RIDGEFIELD RD
WILTON, CT 06897
Dentist (Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics)
44 OLD RIDGEFIELD RD
WILTON, CT 06897

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1962541334, enumerated as an "individual" on February 05, 2007.

The provider is located at 44 OLD RIDGEFIELD RD 218 WILTON, CT 06897 and the phone number is (203) 762-2322.

Dentist with taxonomy code 1223X0400X and a focus in Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics.