RICHARD H BUSH DDS W WESLEY REED DMD STEVEN FORGIONE DMD PC
NPI 1538254669
Dentist - Endodontics in Winchester, MA

NPI Status: Active since October 04, 2006

Contact Information

47 SHORE ROAD
WINCHESTER, MA
ZIP 01890
Phone: (781) 729-6622
Fax: (781) 729-0183

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About RICHARD H BUSH DDS W WESLEY REED DMD STEVEN FORGIONE DMD PC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Richard H Bush Dds W Wesley Reed Dmd Steven Forgione Dmd Pc, a provider established in Winchester, Massachusetts operating as a Dentist, focusing in endodontics . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1538254669 assigned on October 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 1223E0200X with license number 19631 (MA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 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 authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Timothy R Gresla Dds (Endodontist)

NPI
1538254669
Provider Name
RICHARD H BUSH DDS W WESLEY REED DMD STEVEN FORGIONE DMD PC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
47 SHORE ROAD WINCHESTER, MA 01890
Location Phone
(781) 729-6622
Location Fax
(781) 729-0183
Mailing Address
47 SHORE ROAD WINCHESTER, MA 01890
Mailing Phone
(781) 729-6622
Mailing Fax
(781) 729-0183
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
10-04-2006
Last Update Date
08-22-2020
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A dentist like Richard H Bush Dds W Wesley Reed Dmd Steven Forgione Dmd Pc 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.
19631
License State
MA
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.

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)
11223E0200XDental Providers

Dentist
Endodontics

12252 (MA)
21223E0200XDental Providers

Dentist
Endodontics

15909 (MA)

Group Taxonomy 193400000X MULTIPLE 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.

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

DR. TIMOTHY R GRESLA DDS

Authorized Official Title
ENDODONTIST
Authorized Official Phone
(781) 729-6622

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
X10426DROTHER (01)MABCBS OFFICE NUMBER TWO
X10427DROTHER (01)MABCBS OFFICE NUMBER ONE

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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 1538254669, 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
5
Unchanged
Pos 3
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
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 3 → 6 2 → 4 4 → 8 6 → 12 → 3

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 5 + 6 + 8 + 4 + 5 + 8 + 6 + 1 + 2 + 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 1538254669.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1538254669, enumerated as an "organization" on October 04, 2006.

The provider is located at 47 SHORE ROAD WINCHESTER, MA 01890 and the phone number is (781) 729-6622.

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

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