MR. CHENG JER WANG DDS
NPI 1689736605
Dentist in Burbank, CA

NPI Status: Active since December 15, 2006

Contact Information

500 E OLIVE AVE
SUITE 620
BURBANK, CA
ZIP 91501
Phone: (818) 841-2919
Fax: (818) 841-2919

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Dentist
  • Accepts Insurance

About CHENG JER WANG

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Cheng Jer Wang, a provider established in Burbank, California with a medical specialization in Dentist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1689736605 assigned on December 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 122300000X with license number 37515 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1689736605
Provider Name
MR. CHENG JER WANG DDS
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
500 E OLIVE AVE SUITE 620 BURBANK, CA 91501
Location Phone
(818) 841-2919
Location Fax
(818) 841-2919
Mailing Address
500 E OLIVE AVE SUITE 620 BURBANK, CA 91501
Mailing Phone
(818) 841-2919
Mailing Fax
(818) 841-2919
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
12-15-2006
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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A dentist like Cheng Jer Wang 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

Taxonomy Code
122300000X
Type
Dental Providers
License No.
37515
License State
CA
Taxonomy Description
A dentist is a person qualified by a doctorate in dental surgery (D.D.S.) or dental medicine (D.M.D.), licensed by the state to practice dentistry, and practicing within the scope of that license. There is no difference between the two degrees: dentists who have a DMD or DDS have the same education. Universities have the prerogative to determine what degree is awarded. Both degrees use the same curriculum requirements set by the American Dental Association's Commission on Dental Accreditation. Generally, three or more years of undergraduate education plus four years of dental school is required to graduate and become a general dentist. State licensing boards accept either degree as equivalent, and both degrees allow licensed individuals to practice the same scope of general dentistry. Additional post-graduate training is required to become a dental specialist.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • BlueCare Dental 4 Kids? 1A - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental 4 Kids? 1B - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental? 1A - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental? 1B - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental? 1C - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental? 1D - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental 4 Kids? 1A - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental 4 Kids? 1B - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental? 1A - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental? 1B - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental? 1C - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental? 1D - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental 1D - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental 4 Kids? 1A - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental 4 Kids? 1B - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental? 1A - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental? 1B - PPO
  • BlueCare Dental? 1C - PPO
  • Humana Dental Smart Choice - PPO
  • Humana Dental Smart Choice - Basic - PPO
  • Humana Dental Smart Choice - High - PPO
  • Humana Dental Smart Choice - Lite - PPO
  • Humana Dental Smart Choice - Low - PPO

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

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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 1689736605, we treat the final digit (5) 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 65. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 65 = 5).

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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
Check
5
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 8 → 16 → 7 7 → 14 → 5 6 → 12 → 3 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 1 + 6 + 9 + 1 + 4 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 6 + 0 + 24 = 65

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

The next multiple of ten after 65 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 65 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1689736605.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Dentist (General Practice)
500 E OLIVE AVE, SUITE #440
BURBANK, CA 91501
General Practice
500 E OLIVE AVE, 315
BURBANK, CA 91501
Internal Medicine
500 E OLIVE AVE, SUITE 810
BURBANK, CA 91501
Marriage & Family Therapist
500 E OLIVE AVE, SUITE 830
BURBANK, CA 91501
Clinic/Center (Health Service)
500 E OLIVE AVE, SUITE 750
BURBANK, CA 91501
Dentist
500 E OLIVE AVE, SUITE 520
BURBANK, CA 91501
Dentist
500 E OLIVE AVE, SUITE 520
BURBANK, CA 91501
Dentist (General Practice)
500 E OLIVE AVE, 230
BURBANK, CA 91501
Dentist
500 E OLIVE AVE, STE. 730
BURBANK, CA 91501
Point of Service
500 E OLIVE AVE, SUITE # 440
BURBANK, CA 91501
Counselor (Mental Health)
500 E OLIVE AVE, SUITE 830
BURBANK, CA 91501
General Practice
500 E OLIVE AVE, SUITE 315
BURBANK, CA 91501
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
500 E OLIVE AVE, SUITE830
BURBANK, CA 91501
Family Medicine
500 E OLIVE AVE, SUITE 320
BURBANK, CA 91501
Dentist
500 E OLIVE AVE, SUITE #330
BURBANK, CA 91501
Dentist (General Practice)
500 E OLIVE AVE, SUITE 430
BURBANK, CA 91501
Physical Therapist
500 E OLIVE AVE, STE 325
BURBANK, CA 91501
Psychologist
500 E OLIVE AVE, SUITE #540
BURBANK, CA 91501
Physical Therapist
500 E OLIVE AVE, STE 325
BURBANK, CA 91501
Pediatrics
500 E OLIVE AVE, SUITE 710
BURBANK, CA 91501

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1689736605, enumerated as an "individual" on December 15, 2006.

The provider is located at 500 E OLIVE AVE SUITE 620 BURBANK, CA 91501 and the phone number is (818) 841-2919.

Dentist with taxonomy code 122300000X.

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