DR. IAN CHANG D.D.S.
NPI 1538182092
Dentist - Endodontics in Santa Maria, CA

NPI Status: Active since July 25, 2006

Contact Information

210 S PALISADE DR
SUITE 201
SANTA MARIA, CA
ZIP 93454
Phone: (805) 348-1990
Fax: (805) 348-1950

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Dentist
  • Endodontics
  • Accepts Insurance

About IAN CHANG

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Ian Chang, a provider established in Santa Maria, California with a medical specialization in Dentist, focusing in endodontics . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1538182092 assigned on July 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 1223E0200X with license number 34941 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1538182092
Provider Name
DR. IAN CHANG D.D.S.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
210 S PALISADE DR SUITE 201 SANTA MARIA, CA 93454
Location Phone
(805) 348-1990
Location Fax
(805) 348-1950
Mailing Address
210 S PALISADE DR SUITE 201 SANTA MARIA, CA 93454
Mailing Phone
(805) 348-1990
Mailing Fax
(805) 348-1950
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
07-25-2006
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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A dentist like Ian Chang 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 Endodontics

Taxonomy Code
1223E0200X
Type
Dental Providers
License No.
34941
License State
CA
Taxonomy Description
The branch of dentistry that is concerned with the morphology, physiology and pathology of the human dental pulp and periradicular tissues. Its study and practice encompass the basic and clinical sciences including biology of the normal pulp, the etiology, diagnosis, prevention and treatment of diseases and injuries of the pulp and associated periradicular conditions.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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

  • BlueCare Dental 4 Kids? 1A - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental 4 Kids? 1B - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental? 1A - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental? 1B - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental? 1C - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental? 1D - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental 4 Kids? 1A - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental 4 Kids? 1B - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental? 1A - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental? 1B - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental? 1C - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental? 1D - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental 1D - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental 4 Kids? 1A - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental 4 Kids? 1B - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental? 1A - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental? 1B - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental? 1C - PPO

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

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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 1538182092, we treat the final digit (2) 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 68. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 68 = 2).

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
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
2
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 3 → 6 1 → 2 2 → 4 9 → 18 → 9

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 5 + 6 + 8 + 2 + 8 + 4 + 0 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 68

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

The next multiple of ten after 68 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 68 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1538182092.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 11 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Dentist (Periodontics)
210 S PALISADE DR, 201
SANTA MARIA, CA 93454
Marriage & Family Therapist
210 S PALISADE DR, SUITE 204
SANTA MARIA, CA 93454
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Obstetrics)
210 S PALISADE DR, SUITE 102
SANTA MARIA, CA 93454
Dentist
210 S PALISADE DR, SUITE 205
SANTA MARIA, CA 93454
Neurological Surgery
210 S PALISADE DR, SUITE 203
SANTA MARIA, CA 93454
Neurological Surgery
210 S PALISADE DR, SUITE 203
SANTA MARIA, CA 93454
Nurse Practitioner
210 S PALISADE DR, 102
SANTA MARIA, CA 93454
Clinic/Center (Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC))
210 S PALISADE DR, SUITE 102
SANTA MARIA, CA 93454
Specialist
210 S PALISADE DR, STE 102
SANTA MARIA, CA 93454
Audiologist
210 S PALISADE DR, SUITE 204
SANTA MARIA, CA 93454
Clinic/Center (Community Health)
210 S PALISADE DR, SUITE 101
SANTA MARIA, CA 93454

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1538182092, enumerated as an "individual" on July 25, 2006.

The provider is located at 210 S PALISADE DR SUITE 201 SANTA MARIA, CA 93454 and the phone number is (805) 348-1990.

Dentist with taxonomy code 1223E0200X and a focus in Endodontics.

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