SUSAN CAROLYN BESTGEN D.D.S.
NPI 1427063973
Dentist - Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery in Jamaica Plain, MA
NPI Status: Active since July 30, 2006
Contact Information
150 S HUNTINGTON AVE
DENTAL SERVICE (160)
JAMAICA PLAIN, MA
ZIP 02130
Phone: (617) 232-9500
Fax: (857) 364-2040
- Individual
- Female
- Dentist
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
About SUSAN BESTGEN
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Susan Bestgen, a provider established in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts with a medical specialization in Dentist, focusing in oral and maxillofacial surgery . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1427063973 assigned on July 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 1223S0112X with license number 18312 (MA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.
- NPI
- 1427063973
- Provider Name
- SUSAN CAROLYN BESTGEN D.D.S.
- Gender
- Female
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 150 S HUNTINGTON AVE DENTAL SERVICE (160) JAMAICA PLAIN, MA 02130
- Location Phone
- (617) 232-9500
- Location Fax
- (857) 364-2040
- Mailing Address
- 57 COTTAGE RD WEST ROXBURY, MA 02132
- Mailing Phone
- (617) 325-0332
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 07-30-2006
- Last Update Date
- 07-08-2007
- Code Navigator
A dentist like Susan Bestgen 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 Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
- Taxonomy Code
- 1223S0112X
- Type
- Dental Providers
- License No.
- 18312
- License State
- MA
- Taxonomy Description
- An oral and maxillofacial surgery dentist specialized in the diagnosis, surgical and adjunctive treatment of diseases, injuries and defects involving both the functional and esthetic aspects of the hard and soft tissues of the oral and maxillofacial region.
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1223S0112X | Dental Providers | Dentist | DS-026019 (PA) |
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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 1427063973, we treat the final digit (3) 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 67. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 67 = 3).
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 67 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1427063973, enumerated as an "individual" on July 30, 2006.
The provider is located at 150 S HUNTINGTON AVE DENTAL SERVICE (160) JAMAICA PLAIN, MA 02130 and the phone number is (617) 232-9500.
Dentist with taxonomy code 1223S0112X and a focus in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.
