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Dr. Steven H Bear, DDS

Dr. Steven H Bear is a Periodontics provider (Dentist) practicing in Patchogue, NY, registered in the NPPES registry with NPI 1043213531 since 2005. The credential DDS stands for Doctor of Dental Surgery.

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NPI 1043213531
Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Dr. Steven H Bear
Credential DDS
Sex Male
Practice address 285 SILLS ROAD, SUITE 4A, Patchogue, NY, 11764
Phone 6312897670
Fax 6312897678
Enumeration date 2005-05-27
Last updated in NPPES 2007-07-08

Taxonomy & licenses

Taxonomy code Specialty Primary License State
1223P0300X Periodontics Primary 32780 NY

DDS — Doctor of Dental Surgery: A licensed dentist; DDS and DMD are equivalent dental degrees. About the DDS credential

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Provider: Steven Bear, DDS
NPI: 1043213531
Taxonomy: 1223P0300X (Periodontics)
Address: 285 SILLS ROAD, SUITE 4A, Patchogue, NY, 11764

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Frequently asked questions

Where does Steven Bear practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Patchogue, NY. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.
What is the NPI number for Steven Bear?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Steven Bear is 1043213531, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.

Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-11. Provider record last updated 2007-07-08.