DR. BENJAMIN SAMUEL KRUMAN DDS
NPI 1518792324
Dentist - Orofacial Pain in Walnut Creek, CA

NPI Status: Active since September 03, 2024

Contact Information

1399 YGNACIO VALLEY RD STE 2
WALNUT CREEK, CA
ZIP 94598
Phone: (707) 225-7338

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Dentist
  • Orofacial Pain

About BENJAMIN KRUMAN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Benjamin Kruman, a provider established in Walnut Creek, California with a medical specialization in Dentist, focusing in orofacial pain . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1518792324 assigned on September 2024. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 1223X2210X with license number 110672 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 2 years ago.

NPI
1518792324
Provider Name
DR. BENJAMIN SAMUEL KRUMAN DDS
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1399 YGNACIO VALLEY RD STE 2 WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598
Location Phone
(707) 225-7338
Mailing Address
983 S THOMPSON RD APT 319 LAFAYETTE, CA 94549
Mailing Phone
(248) 259-5799
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
09-03-2024
Last Update Date
09-20-2024
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A dentist like Benjamin Kruman 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 Orofacial Pain

Taxonomy Code
1223X2210X
Type
Dental Providers
License No.
110672
License State
CA
Taxonomy Description
A dentist who assesses, diagnoses, and treats patients with complex chronic orofacial pain and dysfunction disorders, oromotor and jaw behavior disorders, and chronic head/neck pain. The dentist has successfully completed an accredited postdoctoral orofacial pain residency training program for dentists of two or more years duration, in accord with the Commission on Dental Accreditation's Standards for Orofacial Pain Residency Programs, and/or meets the requirements for examination and board certification by the American Board of Orofacial Pain.

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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 1518792324, 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 66. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 66 = 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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
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 7 → 14 → 5 2 → 4 2 → 4

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 5 + 2 + 8 + 1 + 4 + 9 + 4 + 3 + 4 + 24 = 66

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

The next multiple of ten after 66 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 66 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1518792324.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 3 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

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1399 YGNACIO VALLEY RD STE 2
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598
Specialist
1399 YGNACIO VALLEY RD STE 2
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598
Dentist
1399 YGNACIO VALLEY RD STE 2
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1518792324, enumerated as an "individual" on September 03, 2024.

The provider is located at 1399 YGNACIO VALLEY RD STE 2 WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598 and the phone number is (707) 225-7338.

Dentist with taxonomy code 1223X2210X and a focus in Orofacial Pain.