DR. SHELDON LERNER D.M.D.
NPI 1598918922
Dentist - Periodontics in Brooklyn, NY

NPI Status: Active since October 29, 2008

Contact Information

1636 E 14TH ST
SUITE 123
BROOKLYN, NY
ZIP 11229
Phone: (718) 376-9600

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Dentist
  • Periodontics

About SHELDON LERNER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Sheldon Lerner, a provider established in Brooklyn, New York with a medical specialization in Dentist, focusing in periodontics . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1598918922 assigned on October 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 1223P0300X with license number 038290 (NY). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 18 years ago.

NPI
1598918922
Provider Name
DR. SHELDON LERNER D.M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1636 E 14TH ST SUITE 123 BROOKLYN, NY 11229
Location Phone
(718) 376-9600
Mailing Address
1636 E 14TH ST SUITE 123 BROOKLYN, NY 11229
Mailing Phone
(718) 376-9600
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
10-29-2008
Last Update Date
10-29-2008
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A dentist like Sheldon Lerner 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 Periodontics

Taxonomy Code
1223P0300X
Type
Dental Providers
License No.
038290
License State
NY
Taxonomy Description
That specialty of dentistry which encompasses the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the supporting and surrounding tissues of the teeth or their substitutes and the maintenance of the health, function and esthetics of these structures and tissues.

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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 1598918922, 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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
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 9 → 18 → 9 8 → 16 → 7 2 → 4

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 + 8 + 1 + 1 + 6 + 9 + 4 + 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 1598918922.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 13 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Ophthalmology
1636 E 14TH ST
BROOKLYN, NY 11229
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecology)
1636 E 14TH ST, SUITE 124
BROOKLYN, NY 11229
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
1636 E 14TH ST, SUITE 117
BROOKLYN, NY 11229
Podiatrist
1636 E 14TH ST, SUITE 105
BROOKLYN, NY 11229
Podiatrist
1636 E 14TH ST, SUITE 105
BROOKLYN, NY 11229
Dentist (General Practice)
1636 E 14TH ST
BROOKLYN, NY 11229
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecology)
1636 E 14TH ST, SUITE 124
BROOKLYN, NY 11229
Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter
1636 E 14TH ST
BROOKLYN, NY 11229
Ophthalmology
1636 E 14TH ST
BROOKLYN, NY 11229
Pediatrics
1636 E 14TH ST, SUITE 108
BROOKLYN, NY 11229
Ophthalmology
1636 E 14TH ST
BROOKLYN, NY 11229
Dentist
1636 E 14TH ST, SUITE 114
BROOKLYN, NY 11229
Podiatrist
1636 E 14TH ST
BROOKLYN, NY 11229

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1598918922, enumerated as an "individual" on October 29, 2008.

The provider is located at 1636 E 14TH ST SUITE 123 BROOKLYN, NY 11229 and the phone number is (718) 376-9600.

Dentist with taxonomy code 1223P0300X and a focus in Periodontics.