KAMBIZ FOTOOHI DMD
NPI 1255627147
Dentist - Prosthodontics in Chevy Chase, MD

NPI Status: Active since June 20, 2011

Contact Information

5550 FRIENDSHIP BLVD
SUITE 230
CHEVY CHASE, MD
ZIP 20815
Phone: (301) 652-5666
Fax: (301) 652-5655

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Dentist
  • Prosthodontics

About KAMBIZ FOTOOHI

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Kambiz Fotoohi, a provider established in Chevy Chase, Maryland with a medical specialization in Dentist, focusing in prosthodontics . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1255627147 assigned on June 2011. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 1223P0700X with license number 11569 (MD). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 14 years ago.

NPI
1255627147
Provider Name
KAMBIZ FOTOOHI DMD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
5550 FRIENDSHIP BLVD SUITE 230 CHEVY CHASE, MD 20815
Location Phone
(301) 652-5666
Location Fax
(301) 652-5655
Mailing Address
5550 FRIENSHIP BOULEVARD SUITE 230 CHEVY CHASE, MD 20815
Mailing Phone
(301) 652-5666
Mailing Fax
(301) 652-5655
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
06-20-2011
Last Update Date
04-19-2012
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A dentist like Kambiz Fotoohi 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 Prosthodontics

Taxonomy Code
1223P0700X
Type
Dental Providers
License No.
11569
License State
MD
Taxonomy Description
That branch of dentistry pertaining to the restoration and maintenance of oral functions, comfort, appearance and health of the patient by the restoration of natural teeth and/or the replacement of missing teeth and contiguous oral and maxillofacial tissues with artificial substitutes.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
11223P0700XDental Providers

Dentist
Prosthodontics

5618 (DC)

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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 1255627147, we treat the final digit (7) 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 53. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 53 = 7).

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
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
7
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 5 → 10 → 1 6 → 12 → 3 7 → 14 → 5 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 2 + 1 + 0 + 5 + 1 + 2 + 2 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 53

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

The next multiple of ten after 53 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 53 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1255627147.

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Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
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Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1255627147, enumerated as an "individual" on June 20, 2011.

The provider is located at 5550 FRIENDSHIP BLVD SUITE 230 CHEVY CHASE, MD 20815 and the phone number is (301) 652-5666.

Dentist with taxonomy code 1223P0700X and a focus in Prosthodontics.