DR. JAMES HENRY GHERARDINI JR. DDS
NPI 1639142441
Dentist - Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery in Norfolk, VA

NPI Status: Active since February 10, 2006

Contact Information

1647 TAUSSIG BLVD
NORFOLK, VA
ZIP 23511
Phone: (757) 314-6516

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Dentist
  • Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

About JAMES GHERARDINI

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for James Gherardini, a provider established in Norfolk, Virginia with a medical specialization in Dentist, focusing in oral and maxillofacial surgery . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1639142441 assigned on February 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 1223S0112X with license number 38001 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated one year ago.

NPI
1639142441
Provider Name
DR. JAMES HENRY GHERARDINI JR. DDS
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1647 TAUSSIG BLVD NORFOLK, VA 23511
Location Phone
(757) 314-6516
Mailing Address
1819 QUIVERS KEEP CHESAPEAKE, VA 23321
Mailing Phone
(757) 405-9548
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
02-10-2006
Last Update Date
09-11-2025
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A dentist like James Gherardini 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 Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Taxonomy Code
1223S0112X
Type
Dental Providers
License No.
38001
License State
CA
Taxonomy Description
An oral and maxillofacial surgery dentist specialized in the diagnosis, surgical and adjunctive treatment of diseases, injuries and defects involving both the functional and esthetic aspects of the hard and soft tissues of the oral and maxillofacial region.

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)
11223S0112XDental Providers

Dentist
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

2717 (SC)

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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 1639142441, we treat the final digit (1) 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 69. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 69 = 1).

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

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 6 + 9 + 2 + 4 + 4 + 4 + 8 + 24 = 69

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

The next multiple of ten after 69 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 69 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1639142441.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 8 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

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NORFOLK, VA 23511
Dentist (General Practice)
1647 TAUSSIG BLVD
NORFOLK, VA 23511
Dental Hygienist
1647 TAUSSIG BLVD
NORFOLK, VA 23511
Dentist
1647 TAUSSIG BLVD
NORFOLK, VA 23511
Dentist
1647 TAUSSIG BLVD, BLDG CD-3
NORFOLK, VA 23511
Dental Hygienist
1647 TAUSSIG BLVD, BLDG CD-3
NORFOLK, VA 23511
Dentist (General Practice)
1647 TAUSSIG BLVD, BLDG CD-3
NORFOLK, VA 23511

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1639142441, enumerated as an "individual" on February 10, 2006.

The provider is located at 1647 TAUSSIG BLVD NORFOLK, VA 23511 and the phone number is (757) 314-6516.

Dentist with taxonomy code 1223S0112X and a focus in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.