LITTLE SMILES DENTAL CARE
NPI 1972851285
Dentist - General Practice in Englewood, CO

NPI Status: Active since August 16, 2012

Contact Information

101 W HAMPDEN AVE
SUITE A
ENGLEWOOD, CO
ZIP 80110
Phone: (303) 761-1126
Fax: (303) 761-1136

Get Directions Write a Review

  • Organization
  • Dentist
  • General Practice

About LITTLE SMILES DENTAL CARE

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Little Smiles Dental Care, a provider established in Englewood, Colorado operating as a Dentist, focusing in general practice . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1972851285 assigned on August 2012. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 1223G0001X with license number 9919 (CO). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 14 years ago. Little Smiles Dental Care operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is John Paul Schmidt Dmd (Owner/dentist)

NPI
1972851285
Provider Name
LITTLE SMILES DENTAL CARE
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
101 W HAMPDEN AVE SUITE A ENGLEWOOD, CO 80110
Location Phone
(303) 761-1126
Location Fax
(303) 761-1136
Mailing Address
101 W HAMPDEN AVE SUITE A ENGLEWOOD, CO 80110
Mailing Phone
(303) 761-1126
Mailing Fax
(303) 761-1136
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
08-16-2012
Last Update Date
08-16-2012
Code Navigator

A dentist like Little Smiles Dental Care 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.

Location Map

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.
9919
License State
CO
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.

Group Taxonomy 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.

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

JOHN PAUL SCHMIDT DMD

Authorized Official Title
OWNER/DENTIST
Authorized Official Phone
(303) 761-1126

Reviews for LITTLE SMILES DENTAL CARE

There are currently no reviews for this provider. Be the first person to share your experience with this provider by filling out our review form. Your insights are appreciated and will help others make informed decisions.

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 1972851285, we treat the final digit (5) 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 65. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 65 = 5).

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

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 9 + 1 + 4 + 2 + 1 + 6 + 5 + 2 + 2 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 65

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

The next multiple of ten after 65 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 65 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1972851285.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 2 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Dentist
101 W HAMPDEN AVE, SUITE A
ENGLEWOOD, CO 80110
Clinic/Center (Dental)
101 W HAMPDEN AVE
ENGLEWOOD, CO 80110

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1972851285, enumerated as an "organization" on August 16, 2012.

The provider is located at 101 W HAMPDEN AVE SUITE A ENGLEWOOD, CO 80110 and the phone number is (303) 761-1126.

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