FARMBROOK FAMILY DENTISTRY
NPI 1598846792
Dentist - General Practice in Sterling Heights, MI

NPI Status: Active since October 17, 2006

Contact Information

37300 DEQUINDRE
SUITE 101
STERLING HEIGHTS, MI
ZIP 48310
Phone: (586) 977-9400
Fax: (586) 944-3465

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About FARMBROOK FAMILY DENTISTRY

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Farmbrook Family Dentistry, a provider established in Sterling Heights, Michigan operating as a Dentist, focusing in general practice . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1598846792 assigned on October 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 1223G0001X with license number 14183 (MI). 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. James J Caris D.d.s. (Partner)

NPI
1598846792
Provider Name
FARMBROOK FAMILY DENTISTRY
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
37300 DEQUINDRE SUITE 101 STERLING HEIGHTS, MI 48310
Location Phone
(586) 977-9400
Location Fax
(586) 944-3465
Mailing Address
37300 DEQUINDRE SUITE 101 STERLING HEIGHTS, MI 48310
Mailing Phone
(586) 977-9400
Mailing Fax
(586) 944-3465
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
10-17-2006
Last Update Date
08-22-2020
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A dentist like Farmbrook Family Dentistry 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 General Practice

Taxonomy Code
1223G0001X
Type
Dental Providers
License No.
14183
License State
MI
Taxonomy Description
A general dentist is the primary dental care provider for patients of all ages. The general dentist is responsible for the diagnosis, treatment, management and overall coordination of services related to patients' oral health needs.

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)
11223G0001XDental Providers

Dentist
General Practice

14265 (MI)

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.

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. JAMES J CARIS D.D.S.

Authorized Official Title
PARTNER
Authorized Official Phone
(586) 977-9400

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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 1598846792, 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 78. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 78 = 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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
7
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 9 → 18 → 9 8 → 16 → 7 6 → 12 → 3 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 + 1 + 8 + 8 + 1 + 6 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 7 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 78

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

The next multiple of ten after 78 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 78 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1598846792.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1598846792, enumerated as an "organization" on October 17, 2006.

The provider is located at 37300 DEQUINDRE SUITE 101 STERLING HEIGHTS, MI 48310 and the phone number is (586) 977-9400.

Dentist with taxonomy code 1223G0001X and a focus in General Practice.