DR. ROGER HOWARD SCHUSTER DDS
NPI 1881936532
Dentist in Santa Monica, CA

NPI Status: Active since March 20, 2013

Contact Information

2811 WILSHIRE BLVD
SUITE 600
SANTA MONICA, CA
ZIP 90403
Phone: (310) 453-5300
Fax: (310) 315-4192

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Dentist

About ROGER SCHUSTER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Roger Schuster, a provider established in Santa Monica, California with a medical specialization in Dentist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1881936532 assigned on March 2013. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 122300000X with license number 25627 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 13 years ago.

NPI
1881936532
Provider Name
DR. ROGER HOWARD SCHUSTER DDS
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
2811 WILSHIRE BLVD SUITE 600 SANTA MONICA, CA 90403
Location Phone
(310) 453-5300
Location Fax
(310) 315-4192
Mailing Address
2811 WILSHIRE BLVD SUITE 600 SANTA MONICA, CA 90403
Mailing Phone
(310) 453-5300
Mailing Fax
(310) 315-4192
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
03-20-2013
Last Update Date
03-20-2013
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A dentist like Roger Schuster 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.
25627
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.

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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 1881936532, 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 68. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 68 = 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
8
Unchanged
Pos 3
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
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 8 → 16 → 7 9 → 18 → 9 6 → 12 → 3 3 → 6

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 8 + 1 + 6 + 1 + 1 + 8 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 5 + 6 + 24 = 68

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

The next multiple of ten after 68 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 68 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1881936532.

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Pain Medicine (Interventional Pain Medicine)
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Nuclear Medicine
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Internal Medicine
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Speech-Language Pathologist
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Speech-Language Pathologist
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SANTA MONICA, CA 90403
Speech-Language Pathologist
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SANTA MONICA, CA 90403
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (Pain Medicine)
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Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
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Neurological Surgery
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Otolaryngology
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SANTA MONICA, CA 90403
Physical Therapist
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SANTA MONICA, CA 90403
Internal Medicine
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SANTA MONICA, CA 90403
Dermatology (Dermatopathology)
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SANTA MONICA, CA 90403
Neurological Surgery
2811 WILSHIRE BLVD, #840
SANTA MONICA, CA 90403
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
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Acupuncturist
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Family Medicine (Adult Medicine)
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1881936532, enumerated as an "individual" on March 20, 2013.

The provider is located at 2811 WILSHIRE BLVD SUITE 600 SANTA MONICA, CA 90403 and the phone number is (310) 453-5300.

Dentist with taxonomy code 122300000X.