ORAL SURGERY SPECIALISTS OF NORTHERN MI
NPI 1518118454
Dentist - Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery in Gaylord, MI

NPI Status: Active since October 09, 2008

Contact Information

1507 S OTSEGO AVE STE B
GAYLORD, MI
ZIP 49735
Phone: (989) 732-4189
Fax: (989) 732-1916

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NPPES record last updated: November 4, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 12, 2026.

  • Organization
  • Dentist
  • Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
  • Accepts Insurance

About ORAL SURGERY SPECIALISTS OF NORTHERN MI

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Oral Surgery Specialists Of Northern Mi, a provider established in Gaylord, Michigan operating as a Dentist, focusing in oral and maxillofacial surgery . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1518118454 assigned on October 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 1223S0112X with license number D14500 (MI). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 18 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The provider's is doing business as Oral Surgery Specialists Of Northern Mi. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Michael J. Cusatis Dds (Owner)

NPI
1518118454
Provider Legal Name
MICHAEL J. CUSATIS DDS PLLC
Other Organization Name
ORAL SURGERY SPECIALISTS OF NORTHERN MI
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1507 S OTSEGO AVE STE B GAYLORD, MI 49735
Location Phone
(989) 732-4189
Location Fax
(989) 732-1916
Mailing Address
1507 S OTSEGO AVE STE B GAYLORD, MI 49735
Mailing Phone
(989) 732-4189
Mailing Fax
(989) 732-1916
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
10-09-2008
Last Update Date
11-04-2008
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A dentist like Oral Surgery Specialists Of Northern Mi 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.
D14500
License State
MI
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.

Group Taxonomy 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • Blue Dental EPO 80/50/50 (0/0/0) - EPO
  • Blue Dental PPO 100/50/50 (50/50/50) - PPO
  • Blue Dental PPO 100/70/50 (80/60/50) - PPO
  • Blue Dental PPO 80/50/50 (50/50/50) - PPO
  • Blue Dental PPO Pediatric 80/50/50 (50/50/50) - PPO
  • Blue Dental PPO Plus 80/60/50 - PPO

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

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. MICHAEL J. CUSATIS DDS

Authorized Official Title
OWNER
Authorized Official Phone
(989) 732-4189

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
5190276MEDICAID (05)MI 

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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 1518118454, we treat the final digit (4) 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 56. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 56 = 4).

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
5
Unchanged
Pos 3
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Check
4
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 1 → 2 1 → 2 8 → 16 → 7 5 → 10 → 1

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 5 + 2 + 8 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 6 + 4 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 56

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

The next multiple of ten after 56 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 56 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1518118454.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1518118454, enumerated as an "organization" on October 09, 2008.

The provider is located at 1507 S OTSEGO AVE STE B GAYLORD, MI 49735 and the phone number is (989) 732-4189.

Dentist with taxonomy code 1223S0112X and a focus in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.