DR. KARA M. SCHAFER, PLLC
NPI 1023253184
Dentist - Pediatric Dentistry in Columbus, OH

NPI Status: Active since December 03, 2008

Contact Information

700 CHILDRENS DR
DENTAL SURGERY CENTER
COLUMBUS, OH
ZIP 43205
Phone: (614) 722-2000

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  • Pediatric Dentistry

About DR. KARA M. SCHAFER, PLLC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Dr. Kara M. Schafer, Pllc, a provider established in Columbus, Ohio operating as a Dentist, focusing in pediatric dentistry . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1023253184 assigned on December 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 1223P0221X with license number 3806 (WV). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 18 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 Dr. Kara Schafer Dds (Owner)

NPI
1023253184
Provider Name
DR. KARA M. SCHAFER, PLLC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
700 CHILDRENS DR DENTAL SURGERY CENTER COLUMBUS, OH 43205
Location Phone
(614) 722-2000
Mailing Address
420 11TH ST SUITE 200 HUNTINGTON, WV 25701
Mailing Phone
(304) 525-3373
Mailing Fax
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
12-03-2008
Last Update Date
12-03-2008
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A dentist like Dr. Kara M. Schafer, Pllc 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 Pediatric Dentistry

Taxonomy Code
1223P0221X
Type
Dental Providers
License No.
3806
License State
WV
Taxonomy Description
An age-defined specialty that provides both primary and comprehensive preventive and therapeutic oral health care for infants and children through adolescence, including those with special health care needs.

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.

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. KARA SCHAFER DDS

Authorized Official Title
OWNER
Authorized Official Phone
(614) 264-3897

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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 1023253184, 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
0
Unchanged
Pos 3
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 4
3
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 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 2 → 4 2 → 4 3 → 6 8 → 16 → 7

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 0 + 4 + 3 + 4 + 5 + 6 + 1 + 1 + 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 1023253184.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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Pathology (Pediatric Pathology)
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Anesthesiology
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Nurse Practitioner (Neonatal)
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Anesthesiology
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Surgery (Pediatric Surgery)
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Anesthesiology
700 CHILDRENS DR
COLUMBUS, OH 43205
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
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Anesthesiology
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Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
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COLUMBUS, OH 43205
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
700 CHILDRENS DR
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Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
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Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
700 CHILDRENS DR
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Genetic Counselor, MS
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Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine)
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COLUMBUS, OH 43205
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
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COLUMBUS, OH 43205
Pharmacy Technician
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Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1023253184, enumerated as an "organization" on December 03, 2008.

The provider is located at 700 CHILDRENS DR DENTAL SURGERY CENTER COLUMBUS, OH 43205 and the phone number is (614) 722-2000.

Dentist with taxonomy code 1223P0221X and a focus in Pediatric Dentistry.