DR. CRAIG WILLIAM BYERS DDS
NPI 1285937557
Dentist - Periodontics in Wauwatosa, WI

NPI Status: Active since December 08, 2010

Contact Information

2457 NORTH MAYFAIR ROAD
SUITE 102
WAUWATOSA, WI
ZIP 53226
Phone: (414) 257-1221
Fax: (414) 257-1289

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Dentist
  • Periodontics

About CRAIG BYERS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Craig Byers, a provider established in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin with a medical specialization in Dentist, focusing in periodontics . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1285937557 assigned on December 2010. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 1223P0300X with license number 5000754-015 (WI). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 16 years ago.

NPI
1285937557
Provider Name
DR. CRAIG WILLIAM BYERS DDS
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
2457 NORTH MAYFAIR ROAD SUITE 102 WAUWATOSA, WI 53226
Location Phone
(414) 257-1221
Location Fax
(414) 257-1289
Mailing Address
2457 NORTH MAYFAIR ROAD SUITE 102 WAUWATOSA, WI 53226
Mailing Phone
(414) 257-1221
Mailing Fax
(414) 257-1289
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
12-08-2010
Last Update Date
12-08-2010
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A dentist like Craig Byers 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 Periodontics

Taxonomy Code
1223P0300X
Type
Dental Providers
License No.
5000754-015
License State
WI
Taxonomy Description
That specialty of dentistry which encompasses the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the supporting and surrounding tissues of the teeth or their substitutes and the maintenance of the health, function and esthetics of these structures and tissues.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
T61616MEDICARE UPIN (02) 
33537200MEDICAID (05)WI 
76676MEDICARE PIN (08) 

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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 1285937557, 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 63. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 63 = 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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
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 8 → 16 → 7 9 → 18 → 9 7 → 14 → 5 5 → 10 → 1

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 2 + 1 + 6 + 5 + 1 + 8 + 3 + 1 + 4 + 5 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 63

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

The next multiple of ten after 63 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 63 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1285937557.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1285937557, enumerated as an "individual" on December 08, 2010.

The provider is located at 2457 NORTH MAYFAIR ROAD SUITE 102 WAUWATOSA, WI 53226 and the phone number is (414) 257-1221.

Dentist with taxonomy code 1223P0300X and a focus in Periodontics.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.