DR. ROBERT V SCALERA JR. DMD
NPI 1962733113
Dentist - General Practice in Scotch Plains, NJ

NPI Status: Active since January 27, 2010

Contact Information

567 PARK AVE
SUITE 201
SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ
ZIP 07076
Phone: (908) 322-7800
Fax: (908) 322-5336

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

About ROBERT SCALERA

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Robert Scalera, a provider established in Scotch Plains, New Jersey with a medical specialization in Dentist, focusing in general practice . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1962733113 assigned on January 2010. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 1223G0001X with license number 14262 (NJ). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 16 years ago.

NPI
1962733113
Provider Name
DR. ROBERT V SCALERA JR. DMD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
567 PARK AVE SUITE 201 SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ 07076
Location Phone
(908) 322-7800
Location Fax
(908) 322-5336
Mailing Address
567 PARK AVE SUITE 201 SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ 07076
Mailing Phone
(908) 322-7800
Mailing Fax
(908) 322-5336
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
01-27-2010
Last Update Date
01-27-2010
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A dentist like Robert Scalera 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.
14262
License State
NJ
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:

  • 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 1962733113, we treat the final digit (3) 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 57. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 57 = 3).

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

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 9 + 1 + 2 + 2 + 1 + 4 + 3 + 6 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 57

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

The next multiple of ten after 57 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 57 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1962733113.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 19 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Social Worker (Clinical)
567 PARK AVE, 204
SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ 07076
Counselor (Professional)
567 PARK AVE, SUITE 204
SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ 07076
Dentist (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery)
567 PARK AVE, SUITE 104
SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ 07076
Social Worker (Clinical)
567 PARK AVE, SUITE 204
SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ 07076
Social Worker (Clinical)
567 PARK AVE, SUITE 204
SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ 07076
Counselor (Professional)
567 PARK AVE, SUITE 203
SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ 07076
Social Worker (Clinical)
567 PARK AVE, SUITE 102
SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ 07076
Social Worker (Clinical)
567 PARK AVE, SUITE 102
SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ 07076
Social Worker (Clinical)
567 PARK AVE
SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ 07076
Psychologist (Clinical)
567 PARK AVE, SUITE 204
SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ 07076
Social Worker (Clinical)
567 PARK AVE, #102
SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ 07076
Social Worker (Clinical)
567 PARK AVE, #102
SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ 07076
Psychologist (Clinical)
567 PARK AVE, SUITE101
SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ 07076
Psychologist (Counseling)
567 PARK AVE, SUITE 101
SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ 07076
Counselor (Professional)
567 PARK AVE, SUITE 203
SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ 07076
Social Worker (Clinical)
567 PARK AVE
SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ 07076
Psychologist (Clinical)
567 PARK AVE, SUITE 204
SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ 07076
Marriage & Family Therapist
567 PARK AVE
SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ 07076
Dentist (Endodontics)
567 PARK AVE, SUITE 201
SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ 07076

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1962733113, enumerated as an "individual" on January 27, 2010.

The provider is located at 567 PARK AVE SUITE 201 SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ 07076 and the phone number is (908) 322-7800.

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

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.