DR. TARA ELANN SWANTON D.D.S.
NPI 1992957534
Dentist - General Practice in Oscoda, MI

NPI Status: Active since October 15, 2008

Contact Information

4460 EAST COUNTY ROAD F-41
OSCODA, MI
ZIP 48750
Phone: (989) 739-5255
Fax: (989) 739-1662

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Dentist
  • General Practice
  • Accepts Insurance

About TARA SWANTON

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Tara Swanton, a provider established in Oscoda, Michigan with a medical specialization in Dentist, focusing in general practice . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1992957534 assigned on October 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 1223G0001X with license number 2901017272 (MI). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 18 years ago.

NPI
1992957534
Provider Name
DR. TARA ELANN SWANTON D.D.S.
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
4460 EAST COUNTY ROAD F-41 OSCODA, MI 48750
Location Phone
(989) 739-5255
Location Fax
(989) 739-1662
Mailing Address
4460 EAST COUNTY ROAD F-41 OSCODA, MI 48750
Mailing Phone
(989) 739-5255
Mailing Fax
(989) 739-1662
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
10-15-2008
Last Update Date
10-15-2008
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A dentist like Tara Swanton 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.
2901017272
License State
MI
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.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • Delta Dental Individual Pediatric - Only PPO, EHB Certified - PPO
  • Delta Dental Individual PPO Bronze Plan, EHB Certified - PPO
  • Delta Dental Individual PPO Gold Plan, EHB Certified - PPO
  • Delta Dental Individual PPO Silver Plan, EHB Certified - PPO

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

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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 1992957534, 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 76. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 76 = 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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
5
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 9 → 18 → 9 9 → 18 → 9 7 → 14 → 5 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 + 8 + 2 + 1 + 8 + 5 + 1 + 4 + 5 + 6 + 24 = 76

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

The next multiple of ten after 76 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 76 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1992957534.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1992957534, enumerated as an "individual" on October 15, 2008.

The provider is located at 4460 EAST COUNTY ROAD F-41 OSCODA, MI 48750 and the phone number is (989) 739-5255.

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

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Delta Dental of Michigan. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.