DR. LUCAS JAMES NICHOLAOU DDS
NPI 1205427275
Dentist - Pediatric Dentistry in Los Angeles, CA

NPI Status: Active since February 01, 2021

Contact Information

10833 LE CONTE AVE
LOS ANGELES, CA
ZIP 90095
Phone: (310) 825-5619

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Dentist
  • Pediatric Dentistry
  • Accepts Insurance

About LUCAS NICHOLAOU

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Lucas Nicholaou, a provider established in Los Angeles, California with a medical specialization in Dentist, focusing in pediatric dentistry . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1205427275 assigned on February 2021. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 1223P0221X with license number 106982 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 5 years ago.

NPI
1205427275
Provider Name
DR. LUCAS JAMES NICHOLAOU DDS
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
10833 LE CONTE AVE LOS ANGELES, CA 90095
Location Phone
(310) 825-5619
Mailing Address
1441 S BEVERLY GLEN BLVD APT 112 LOS ANGELES, CA 90024
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
02-01-2021
Last Update Date
11-17-2021
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A dentist like Lucas Nicholaou 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.
106982
License State
CA
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.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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

  • BEST Life Preferred Dental Plan - PPO
  • BEST Life Superior Dental Plan - PPO
  • BEST Life Essental Preferred Dental Plan - PPO
  • BEST Life Essental Value Dental Plan - PPO
  • BEST Life Essential Basic Dental Plan - PPO
  • BEST Life Essential Basic Dental - PPO
  • BEST Life Essential Basic Dental Plan - Indemnity
  • BEST Life Essential Basic Dental Plan - PPO
  • BEST Life Essential Value Dental Plan - PPO
  • BEST Life Essential Value Dental - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental 4 Kids? 1A - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental 4 Kids? 1B - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental? 1A - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental? 1B - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental? 1C - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental? 1D - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental 4 Kids? 1A - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental 4 Kids? 1B - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental? 1A - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental? 1B - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental? 1C - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental? 1D - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental 1D - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental 4 Kids? 1A - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental 4 Kids? 1B - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental? 1A - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental? 1B - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental? 1C - PPO
  • HRI Essential Plus Plan - HMO
  • HRI Essential Plus Plan - PPO
  • HRI Preventive Family Plan - HMO
  • HRI Preventive Family Plan - PPO
  • HRI Total Care Plan - HMO
  • HRI Total Care Plan - PPO
  • Paramount Dental Essential Plus Plan - EPO
  • Paramount Dental Preventive Family Plan - EPO
  • Paramount Dental Total Care Plan - EPO

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

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

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
NAMEDICAID (05)CA 

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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 1205427275, 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 55. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 55 = 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
2
Unchanged
Pos 3
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
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 0 → 0 4 → 8 7 → 14 → 5 7 → 14 → 5

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 2 + 0 + 5 + 8 + 2 + 1 + 4 + 2 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 55

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

The next multiple of ten after 55 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 55 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1205427275.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Physician Assistant (Surgical)
10833 LE CONTE AVE
LOS ANGELES, CA 90095
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
10833 LE CONTE AVE, CHS B-186
LOS ANGELES, CA 90095
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
10833 LE CONTE AVE
LOS ANGELES, CA 90095
Dentist (Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology)
10833 LE CONTE AVE, CHS 10-165
LOS ANGELES, CA 90095
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology)
10833 LE CONTE AVE, B-180 CHS
LOS ANGELES, CA 90095
Genetic Counselor, MS
10833 LE CONTE AVE, UCLA PEDIATRICS GENETICS CHS 32225
LOS ANGELES, CA 90095
Orthopaedic Surgery (Hand Surgery)
10833 LE CONTE AVE
LOS ANGELES, CA 90095
Dentist (Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology)
10833 LE CONTE AVE
LOS ANGELES, CA 90095
Dentist (Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology)
10833 LE CONTE AVE
LOS ANGELES, CA 90095
Radiology (Vascular & Interventional Radiology)
10833 LE CONTE AVE
LOS ANGELES, CA 90095
Pediatrics
10833 LE CONTE AVE, 12-441 MDCC
LOS ANGELES, CA 90095
Anesthesiology
10833 LE CONTE AVE
LOS ANGELES, CA 90095
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
10833 LE CONTE AVE
LOS ANGELES, CA 90095
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
10833 LE CONTE AVE
LOS ANGELES, CA 90095
Anesthesiology
10833 LE CONTE AVE
LOS ANGELES, CA 90095
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
10833 LE CONTE AVE
LOS ANGELES, CA 90095
Radiology (Neuroradiology)
10833 LE CONTE AVE
LOS ANGELES, CA 90095
Pediatrics (Pediatric Pulmonology)
10833 LE CONTE AVE, 12-311 MDCC
LOS ANGELES, CA 90095
Pediatrics (Pediatric Infectious Diseases)
10833 LE CONTE AVE, 12-441 MDCC
LOS ANGELES, CA 90095
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
10833 LE CONTE AVE
LOS ANGELES, CA 90095

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1205427275, enumerated as an "individual" on February 01, 2021.

The provider is located at 10833 LE CONTE AVE LOS ANGELES, CA 90095 and the phone number is (310) 825-5619.

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

The provider might be accepting Accepts: BEST Life, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana,. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.