DR. PAULA LEVY D.D.S.
NPI 1982923462
Dentist - Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics in Simi Valley, CA

NPI Status: Active since May 24, 2010

Contact Information

1720 E LOS ANGELES AVE
SUITE 210
SIMI VALLEY, CA
ZIP 93065
Phone: (805) 527-6755

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Dentist
  • Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics

About PAULA LEVY

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Paula Levy, a provider established in Simi Valley, California with a medical specialization in Dentist, focusing in orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1982923462 assigned on May 2010. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 1223X0400X with license number 26673 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 16 years ago.

NPI
1982923462
Provider Name
DR. PAULA LEVY D.D.S.
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1720 E LOS ANGELES AVE SUITE 210 SIMI VALLEY, CA 93065
Location Phone
(805) 527-6755
Mailing Address
1720 E LOS ANGELES AVE SUITE 210 SIMI VALLEY, CA 93065
Mailing Phone
(805) 527-6755
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
05-24-2010
Last Update Date
05-24-2010
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A dentist like Paula Levy 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 Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics

Taxonomy Code
1223X0400X
Type
Dental Providers
License No.
26673
License State
CA
Taxonomy Description
That area of dentistry concerned with the supervision, guidance and correction of the growing or mature dentofacial structures, including those conditions that require movement of teeth or correction of malrelationships and malformations of their related structures and the adjustment of relationships between and among teeth and facial bones by the application of forces and/or the stimulation and redirection of functional forces within the craniofacial complex. Major responsibilities of orthodontic practice include the diagnosis, prevention, interception and treatment of all forms of malocclusion of the teeth and associated alterations in their surrounding structures; the design, application and control of functional and corrective appliances; and the guidance of the dentition and its supporting structures to attain and maintain optimum occlusal relations in physiologic and esthetic harmony among facial and cranial structures.

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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 1982923462, 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
9
Unchanged
Pos 3
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
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 3 → 6 6 → 12 → 3

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 9 + 1 + 6 + 2 + 1 + 8 + 2 + 6 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 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 1982923462.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 11 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Dentist (General Practice)
1720 E LOS ANGELES AVE, SUITE 202
SIMI VALLEY, CA 93065
Dentist (General Practice)
1720 E LOS ANGELES AVE, SUITE 202
SIMI VALLEY, CA 93065
Marriage & Family Therapist
1720 E LOS ANGELES AVE, SUITE 236
SIMI VALLEY, CA 93065
Marriage & Family Therapist
1720 E LOS ANGELES AVE, SUITE 220
SIMI VALLEY, CA 93065
Dentist (General Practice)
1720 E LOS ANGELES AVE, STE 209
SIMI VALLEY, CA 93065
Marriage & Family Therapist
1720 E LOS ANGELES AVE, SUITE 222
SIMI VALLEY, CA 93065
Dentist (General Practice)
1720 E LOS ANGELES AVE, 224
SIMI VALLEY, CA 93065
Home Health
1720 E LOS ANGELES AVE, SUITE 217
SIMI VALLEY, CA 93065
Home Health
1720 E LOS ANGELES AVE, SUITE 230-232
SIMI VALLEY, CA 93065
Hospice Care, Community Based
1720 E LOS ANGELES AVE, SUITE 218
SIMI VALLEY, CA 93065
Dentist (General Practice)
1720 E LOS ANGELES AVE, SUITE 202
SIMI VALLEY, CA 93065

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1982923462, enumerated as an "individual" on May 24, 2010.

The provider is located at 1720 E LOS ANGELES AVE SUITE 210 SIMI VALLEY, CA 93065 and the phone number is (805) 527-6755.

Dentist with taxonomy code 1223X0400X and a focus in Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics.