DR. CHRISTOPHER PAUL HERRING D.D.S.
NPI 1780651778
Dentist - General Practice in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

NPI Status: Active since March 08, 2006

Contact Information

22032 EL PASEO
SUITE 230
RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA, CA
ZIP 92688
Phone: (949) 888-0806
Fax: (949) 888-0199

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Dentist
  • General Practice
  • Accepts Insurance

About CHRISTOPHER HERRING

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Christopher Herring, a provider established in Rancho Santa Margarita, California with a medical specialization in Dentist, focusing in general practice . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1780651778 assigned on March 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 1223G0001X with license number 48812 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1780651778
Provider Name
DR. CHRISTOPHER PAUL HERRING D.D.S.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
22032 EL PASEO SUITE 230 RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA, CA 92688
Location Phone
(949) 888-0806
Location Fax
(949) 888-0199
Mailing Address
68 OAKCLIFF DR LAGUNA NIGUEL, CA 92677
Mailing Phone
(949) 481-9853
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
03-08-2006
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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A dentist like Christopher Herring 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.
48812
License State
CA
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.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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

  • BEST Life Preferred Dental Plan - PPO
  • BEST Life Superior Dental Plan - PPO
  • BEST Life Essental Preferred Dental Plan - PPO
  • BEST Life Essental Value Dental Plan - PPO
  • BEST Life Essential Basic Dental Plan - PPO
  • BEST Life Essential Basic Dental - PPO
  • BEST Life Essential Basic Dental Plan - Indemnity
  • BEST Life Essential Basic Dental Plan - PPO
  • BEST Life Essential Value Dental Plan - PPO
  • BEST Life Essential Value Dental - 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 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
  • HRI Essential Plus Plan - HMO
  • HRI Essential Plus Plan - PPO
  • HRI Preventive Family Plan - HMO
  • HRI Preventive Family Plan - PPO
  • HRI Total Care Plan - HMO
  • HRI Total Care Plan - 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
  • Paramount Dental Essential Plus Plan - EPO
  • Paramount Dental Preventive Family Plan - EPO
  • Paramount Dental Total Care Plan - EPO

*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 1780651778, we treat the final digit (8) 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 62. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 62 = 8).

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

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 1 + 6 + 0 + 1 + 2 + 5 + 2 + 7 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 62

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

The next multiple of ten after 62 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 62 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1780651778.

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Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)
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Specialist
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Specialist
22032 EL PASEO, SUITE 130
RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA, CA 92688
Dentist (General Practice)
22032 EL PASEO, SUITE 230
RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA, CA 92688
Specialist
22032 EL PASEO, SUITE 210
RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA, CA 92688
Dentist (Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics)
22032 EL PASEO, STE. 240
RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA, CA 92688
Dentist (General Practice)
22032 EL PASEO, STE. 240
RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA, CA 92688
Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)
22032 EL PASEO, SUITE 140
RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA, CA 92688
Pediatrics
22032 EL PASEO, #160
RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA, CA 92688
Clinic/Center (Urgent Care)
22032 EL PASEO, SUITE 130
RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA, CA 92688
Obstetrics & Gynecology
22032 EL PASEO, SUITE 200
RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA, CA 92688
Dermatology (Procedural Dermatology)
22032 EL PASEO, SUITE 150
RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA, CA 92688
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
22032 EL PASEO, #130
RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA, CA 92688
Obstetrics & Gynecology
22032 EL PASEO, SUITE 200
RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA, CA 92688
Clinic/Center (Urgent Care)
22032 EL PASEO
RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA, CA 92688
Dentist
22032 EL PASEO, SUITE 215
RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA, CA 92688

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1780651778, enumerated as an "individual" on March 08, 2006.

The provider is located at 22032 EL PASEO SUITE 230 RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA, CA 92688 and the phone number is (949) 888-0806.

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

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