TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF DENTAL MEDICINE
NPI 1487053799
Dentist - Prosthodontics in Boston, MA

NPI Status: Active since August 22, 2014

Contact Information

1 KNEELAND ST
BOSTON, MA
ZIP 02111
Phone: (617) 636-6598
Fax: (617) 636-0469

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  • Dentist
  • Prosthodontics

About TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF DENTAL MEDICINE

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Tufts University School Of Dental Medicine, a provider established in Boston, Massachusetts operating as a Dentist, focusing in prosthodontics . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1487053799 assigned on August 2014. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 1223P0700X with license number DN18149 (MA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 12 years ago. Tufts University School Of Dental Medicine operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Robert Kasberg D.m.d (Associate Dean Of Admissions)

NPI
1487053799
Provider Name
TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF DENTAL MEDICINE
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1 KNEELAND ST BOSTON, MA 02111
Location Phone
(617) 636-6598
Location Fax
(617) 636-0469
Mailing Address
1 KNEELAND ST BOSTON, MA 02111
Mailing Phone
(617) 636-6598
Mailing Fax
(617) 636-0469
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
08-22-2014
Last Update Date
08-22-2014
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A dentist like Tufts University School Of Dental Medicine 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.
DN18149
License State
MA
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

 

Group Taxonomy 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.

Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

DR. ROBERT KASBERG D.M.D

Authorized Official Title
ASSOCIATE DEAN OF ADMISSIONS
Authorized Official Phone
(617) 636-6539

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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 1487053799, we treat the final digit (9) 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 71. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 71 = 9).

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
4
Unchanged
Pos 3
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
9
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 0 → 0 3 → 6 9 → 18 → 9

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 4 + 1 + 6 + 7 + 0 + 5 + 6 + 7 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 71

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

The next multiple of ten after 71 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 71 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1487053799.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Dentist (General Practice)
1 KNEELAND ST
BOSTON, MA 02111
Dentist (General Practice)
1 KNEELAND ST, ROOM 506
BOSTON, MA 02111
Dentist (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery)
1 KNEELAND ST, DHS 5 TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF DENTAL MEDICINE
BOSTON, MA 02111
Dentist (Endodontics)
1 KNEELAND ST
BOSTON, MA 02111
Chiropractor (Orthopedic)
1 KNEELAND ST, TUFTS UNIVSITY CRANIO-FACIAL PAIN CTR
BOSTON, MA 02111
Dentist (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery)
1 KNEELAND ST
BOSTON, MA 02111
Dentist (Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology)
1 KNEELAND ST
BOSTON, MA 02111
Dentist (Periodontics)
1 KNEELAND ST, TUFTS DENTAL ASSOCIATES, DHS-8
BOSTON, MA 02111
Dentist (Prosthodontics)
1 KNEELAND ST, TUFTS DENTAL ASSOCIATE, 8TH FLOOR
BOSTON, MA 02111
Dentist (Endodontics)
1 KNEELAND ST, DEPARTMENT OF ENDODONTICS, TUFTS DENTAL SCHOOL
BOSTON, MA 02111
Dentist (Prosthodontics)
1 KNEELAND ST, TUFTS DENTAL ASSOCIATES
BOSTON, MA 02111
Dentist (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery)
1 KNEELAND ST, TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF DENTAL MEDICINE
BOSTON, MA 02111
Dentist
1 KNEELAND ST, TUFTS DENTAL ASSOCIATES. 8TH. FLOOR
BOSTON, MA 02111
Dentist (General Practice)
1 KNEELAND ST
BOSTON, MA 02111
Dentist (General Practice)
1 KNEELAND ST, 8TH FLOOR - FACULTY PRACTICE
BOSTON, MA 02111
Dentist (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery)
1 KNEELAND ST, 5TH FLOOR
BOSTON, MA 02111
Dentist
1 KNEELAND ST, 5TH FLOOR
BOSTON, MA 02111
Dentist (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery)
1 KNEELAND ST
BOSTON, MA 02111
Dentist (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery)
1 KNEELAND ST, 5TH FLOOR, ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY
BOSTON, MA 02111
Dentist (Periodontics)
1 KNEELAND ST, DEPARTMENT OF PERIODONTOLOGY, 2ND FLOOR
BOSTON, MA 02111

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1487053799, enumerated as an "organization" on August 22, 2014.

The provider is located at 1 KNEELAND ST BOSTON, MA 02111 and the phone number is (617) 636-6598.

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