DR. JAMES J CARIS D.D.S.
NPI 1376730176
Dentist - General Practice in Sterling Heights, MI

NPI Status: Active since September 26, 2007

Contact Information

43200 DEQUINDRE RD
SUITE 107
STERLING HEIGHTS, MI
ZIP 48314
Phone: (586) 731-1999
Fax: (586) 731-3233

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Dentist
  • General Practice

About JAMES CARIS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for James Caris, a provider established in Sterling Heights, Michigan with a medical specialization in Dentist, focusing in general practice . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1376730176 assigned on September 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 1223G0001X with license number 14183 (MI). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 17 years ago.

NPI
1376730176
Provider Name
DR. JAMES J CARIS D.D.S.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
43200 DEQUINDRE RD SUITE 107 STERLING HEIGHTS, MI 48314
Location Phone
(586) 731-1999
Location Fax
(586) 731-3233
Mailing Address
43200 DEQUINDRE RD SUITE 107 STERLING HEIGHTS, MI 48314
Mailing Phone
(586) 731-1999
Mailing Fax
(586) 731-3233
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
09-26-2007
Last Update Date
04-07-2009
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A dentist like James Caris 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 General Practice

Taxonomy Code
1223G0001X
Type
Dental Providers
License No.
14183
License State
MI
Taxonomy Description
A general dentist is the primary dental care provider for patients of all ages. The general dentist is responsible for the diagnosis, treatment, management and overall coordination of services related to patients' oral health needs.

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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 1376730176, we treat the final digit (6) 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 54. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 54 = 6).

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

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 3 + 1 + 4 + 6 + 1 + 4 + 3 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 54

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

The next multiple of ten after 54 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 54 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1376730176.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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43200 DEQUINDRE RD, SUITE 104
STERLING HEIGHTS, MI 48314
Dentist (General Practice)
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STERLING HEIGHTS, MI 48314
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies (Customized Equipment)
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STERLING HEIGHTS, MI 48314
Obstetrics & Gynecology
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STERLING HEIGHTS, MI 48314
Social Worker (Clinical)
43200 DEQUINDRE RD, STE 104
STERLING HTS, MI 48314
Social Worker (Clinical)
43200 DEQUINDRE RD, STE 104
STERLING HTS, MI 48314
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
43200 DEQUINDRE RD, STE 104
STERLING HTS, MI 48314
Internal Medicine
43200 DEQUINDRE RD, STE 104
STERLING HEIGHTS, MI 48314
Chiropractor
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STERLING HEIGHTS, MI 48314
Physician Assistant
43200 DEQUINDRE RD, STE104
STERLING HTS, MI 48314
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
43200 DEQUINDRE RD
STERLING HEIGHTS, MI 48314
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
43200 DEQUINDRE RD, STE 104
STERLING HEIGHTS, MI 48314
Psychologist (Clinical)
43200 DEQUINDRE RD, STE 104
STERLING HEIGHTS, MI 48314
Psychiatry & Neurology (Child & Adolescent Psychiatry)
43200 DEQUINDRE RD, STE 104
STERLING HEIGHTS, MI 48314
Physical Therapist
43200 DEQUINDRE RD
STERLING HEIGHTS, MI 48314

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1376730176, enumerated as an "individual" on September 26, 2007.

The provider is located at 43200 DEQUINDRE RD SUITE 107 STERLING HEIGHTS, MI 48314 and the phone number is (586) 731-1999.

Dentist with taxonomy code 1223G0001X and a focus in General Practice.