Alan Katende, D.D.S
Dentist · Harker Heights, TX
Alan Katende, D.D.S is a dentist with a practice address in Harker Heights, Texas, and NPI 1770903510, issued on Apr 20, 2014. Check the license (Texas 31778, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Alan Katende
- Credential
- D.D.S
- Primary taxonomy
- Dentist 122300000X
- License number
- 31778 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 980 E Knights Way Ste 200, Harker Heights, TX 76548
- Phone
- (254) 863-8003
- Enumerated
- Apr 20, 2014
- Record last updated
- May 30, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Alan Katende in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
Search for license 31778Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
34% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dentist in 2024
57 Medicare Part D claims for 20 beneficiaries, against an average of 86 among the 51,021 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 15 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Amoxicillin19 claims
- Ibuprofen17 claims
- Acetaminophen-Codeine15 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $17.51
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Dentsply Sirona Inc. The 31,974 providers of this specialty with any payment received $540.36 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Alan Katende among 6,572 dentist records in Texas
Alan Katende, D.D.S is one of 6,572 dentist records with a practice address in Texas. 64% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 53% of them.
- NPI issued2014 · 53% of these records are older, 43% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 64% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
- Record last updated2018 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 122300000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
17 dentist records list a practice address in Harker Heights
They are 17 of the 830 NPPES records with a practice address in Harker Heights, and 6,572 dentist records in Texas.
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Common questions
What is Alan Katende, D.D.S's NPI number?
Alan Katende, D.D.S's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770903510, issued on Apr 20, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Alan Katende, D.D.S located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 980 E Knights Way Ste 200, Harker Heights, TX, 76548. Phone: (254) 863-8003. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Alan Katende, D.D.S's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number 31778, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Alan Katende, D.D.S prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Alan Katende, D.D.S had 57 Medicare Part D claims for 20 beneficiaries; the average among dentist prescribers was 86. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.