DR. JEFFREY BRAM SHAPIRO DMD
NPI 1639271554
Dentist - Periodontics in Providence, RI

NPI Status: Active since September 01, 2006

Contact Information

189 GOVERNOR ST
PROVIDENCE, RI
ZIP 02906
Phone: (401) 421-6464
Fax: (401) 272-3884

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Dentist
  • Periodontics

About JEFFREY SHAPIRO

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Jeffrey Shapiro, a provider established in Providence, Rhode Island with a medical specialization in Dentist, focusing in periodontics . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1639271554 assigned on September 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 1223P0300X with license number 1484 (RI). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 15 years ago.

NPI
1639271554
Provider Name
DR. JEFFREY BRAM SHAPIRO DMD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
189 GOVERNOR ST PROVIDENCE, RI 02906
Location Phone
(401) 421-6464
Location Fax
(401) 272-3884
Mailing Address
189 GOVERNOR ST PROVIDENCE, RI 02906
Mailing Phone
(401) 421-6464
Mailing Fax
(401) 272-3884
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
09-01-2006
Last Update Date
12-13-2011
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A dentist like Jeffrey Shapiro 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.
1484
License State
RI
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 1639271554, we treat the final digit (4) 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 66. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 66 = 4).

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
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Check
4
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 1 → 2 5 → 10 → 1

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 6 + 9 + 4 + 7 + 2 + 5 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 66

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

The next multiple of ten after 66 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 66 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1639271554.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 10 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Dermatology
189 GOVERNOR ST
PROVIDENCE, RI 02906
Social Worker (Clinical)
189 GOVERNOR ST, SUITE 203
PROVIDENCE, RI 02906
Dentist
189 GOVERNOR ST, SUITE 201
PROVIDENCE, RI 02906
Psychologist
189 GOVERNOR ST, 202
PROVIDENCE, RI 02906
Dermatology
189 GOVERNOR ST, SUITE 110
PROVIDENCE, RI 02906
Dentist
189 GOVERNOR ST
PROVIDENCE, RI 02906
Dentist (Periodontics)
189 GOVERNOR ST
PROVIDENCE, RI 02906
Acupuncturist
189 GOVERNOR ST, SUITE 202
PROVIDENCE, RI 02906
Counselor (Mental Health)
189 GOVERNOR ST, SUITE 202
PROVIDENCE, RI 02906
Dentist (General Practice)
189 GOVERNOR ST
PROVIDENCE, RI 02906

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1639271554, enumerated as an "individual" on September 01, 2006.

The provider is located at 189 GOVERNOR ST PROVIDENCE, RI 02906 and the phone number is (401) 421-6464.

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