VAN BUREN/CASS DISTRICT HEALTH DEPARTMENT
NPI 1982796140
Dentist - Dental Public Health in Dowagiac, MI
NPI Status: Active since September 28, 2006
Contact Information
302 SOUTH FRONT STREET
DOWAGIAC, MI
ZIP 49047
Phone: (269) 782-0064
Fax: (269) 782-0121
- Organization
- Dentist
- Dental Public Health
About VAN BUREN/CASS DISTRICT HEALTH DEPARTMENT
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Van Buren/cass District Health Department, a provider established in Dowagiac, Michigan operating as a Dentist, focusing in dental public health . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1982796140 assigned on September 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 1223D0001X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 11 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Jeffery L Elliott (Health Officer/administrator)
- NPI
- 1982796140
- Provider Name
- VAN BUREN/CASS DISTRICT HEALTH DEPARTMENT
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 302 SOUTH FRONT STREET DOWAGIAC, MI 49047
- Location Phone
- (269) 782-0064
- Location Fax
- (269) 782-0121
- Mailing Address
- 57418 COUNTY ROAD 681 SUITE A HARTFORD, MI 49057
- Mailing Phone
- (269) 621-3143
- Mailing Fax
- (269) 782-0121
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 09-28-2006
- Last Update Date
- 01-09-2015
- Code Navigator
A dentist like Van Buren/cass District Health Department 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 Dental Public Health
- Taxonomy Code
- 1223D0001X
- Type
- Dental Providers
- Taxonomy Description
- The science and art of preventing and controlling dental diseases and promoting dental health through organized community efforts. It is that form of dental practice that serves the community as a patient rather than the individual. It is concerned with the dental health education of the public, with applied dental research, and with the administration of group dental care programs as well as the prevention and control of dental diseases on a community basis.
Group Taxonomy 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP
This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.
Insurance Plans Accepted
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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4977200 | MEDICAID (05) | MI | |
| 4304111 | MEDICAID (05) | MI |
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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 1982796140, we treat the final digit (0) 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 70. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 70 = 0).
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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 70 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Other Providers at the Same Location
The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.
DOWAGIAC, MI 49047
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1982796140, enumerated as an "organization" on September 28, 2006.
The provider is located at 302 SOUTH FRONT STREET DOWAGIAC, MI 49047 and the phone number is (269) 782-0064.
Dentist with taxonomy code 1223D0001X and a focus in Dental Public Health.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
