DR. JOSEPH ROBERT SEM DDS
NPI 1255837720
Dentist - Dental Public Health in Nome, AK
NPI Status: Active since April 03, 2018
Contact Information
1000 GREG KRUSCHEK AVE
NOME, AK
ZIP 99762
Phone: (907) 443-3485
- Individual
- Male
- Dentist
- Dental Public Health
About JOSEPH SEM
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Joseph Sem, a provider established in Nome, Alaska with a medical specialization in Dentist, focusing in dental public health . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1255837720 assigned on April 2018. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 1223D0001X with license number D13976 (MN). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 7 years ago.
- NPI
- 1255837720
- Provider Name
- DR. JOSEPH ROBERT SEM DDS
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 1000 GREG KRUSCHEK AVE NOME, AK 99762
- Location Phone
- (907) 443-3485
- Mailing Address
- PO BOX 966 NOME, AK 99762
- Mailing Phone
- (907) 443-3485
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- Yes
- Enumeration Date
- 04-03-2018
- Last Update Date
- 10-07-2019
- Code Navigator
A dentist like Joseph Sem 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 Dental Public Health
- Taxonomy Code
- 1223D0001X
- Type
- Dental Providers
- License No.
- D13976
- License State
- MN
- 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.
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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 1255837720, we treat the final digit (0) 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 60. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 60 = 0).
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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 60 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1255837720, enumerated as an "individual" on April 03, 2018.
The provider is located at 1000 GREG KRUSCHEK AVE NOME, AK 99762 and the phone number is (907) 443-3485.
Dentist with taxonomy code 1223D0001X and a focus in Dental Public Health.
