DR. GERALD J KAZMERSKI D.D.S.
NPI 1174614168
Dentist - Dental Public Health in Scranton, PA

NPI Status: Active since September 27, 2006

Contact Information

959 WYOMING AVE
SECOND FLOOR, DENTAL OFFICES
SCRANTON, PA
ZIP 18509
Phone: (570) 504-0882
Fax: (570) 504-0859

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Dentist
  • Dental Public Health

About GERALD KAZMERSKI

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Gerald Kazmerski, a provider established in Scranton, Pennsylvania with a medical specialization in Dentist, focusing in dental public health . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1174614168 assigned on September 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 1223D0001X with license number DS017739L (PA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 11 years ago.

NPI
1174614168
Provider Name
DR. GERALD J KAZMERSKI D.D.S.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
959 WYOMING AVE SECOND FLOOR, DENTAL OFFICES SCRANTON, PA 18509
Location Phone
(570) 504-0882
Location Fax
(570) 504-0859
Mailing Address
SCRANTON PRIMARY HEALTH CARE CENTER-DENTAL 959 WYOMING AVENUE, SECOND FLOOR SCRANTON, PA 18509
Mailing Phone
(570) 504-0882
Mailing Fax
(570) 504-0859
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
09-27-2006
Last Update Date
04-17-2015
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A dentist like Gerald Kazmerski 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 Dental Public Health

Taxonomy Code
1223D0001X
Type
Dental Providers
License No.
DS017739L
License State
PA
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.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
1010505830003MEDICAID (05)PA 

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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 1174614168, we treat the final digit (8) 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 52. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 52 = 8).

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
1
Unchanged
Pos 3
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
4
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Check
8
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 6 → 12 → 3 4 → 8 6 → 12 → 3

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 8 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 52

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

The next multiple of ten after 52 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 52 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1174614168.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1174614168, enumerated as an "individual" on September 27, 2006.

The provider is located at 959 WYOMING AVE SECOND FLOOR, DENTAL OFFICES SCRANTON, PA 18509 and the phone number is (570) 504-0882.

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.