Alena Karol, DDS
General Practice Dentistry · Hendersonville, NC
Alena Karol, DDS is a general practice dentistry with a practice address in Hendersonville, North Carolina, and NPI 1457780256, issued on Nov 2, 2013. Check the license (North Carolina 10189, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Alena Karol
- Credential
- DDS
- Primary taxonomy
- General Practice Dentistry 1223G0001X
- License numbers
- 10189 NC
DN014662 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2579 Chimney Rock RD, Hendersonville, NC 28792
- Phone
- (828) 692-4289
- Enumerated
- Nov 2, 2013
- Record last updated
- Mar 16, 2023
- Fax
- (828) 696-1552
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Alena Karol in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina board licenses this profession
Search for license 10189Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
72% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice dentistry in 2024
23 Medicare Part D claims for 19 beneficiaries, against an average of 83 among the 70,290 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Amoxicillin11 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.
Alena Karol among 3,856 general practice dentistry records in North Carolina
Alena Karol, DDS is one of 3,856 general practice dentistry records with a practice address in North Carolina. 66% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 64% of them.
- NPI issued2013 · 64% of these records are older, 34% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 66% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
- Record last updated2023 · 66% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 1223G0001X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
32 general practice dentistry records list a practice address in Hendersonville
They are 32 of the 1,658 NPPES records with a practice address in Hendersonville, and 3,856 general practice dentistry records in North Carolina.
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Common questions
What is Alena Karol, DDS's NPI number?
Alena Karol, DDS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457780256, issued on Nov 2, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Alena Karol, DDS located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2579 Chimney Rock RD, Hendersonville, NC, 28792. Phone: (828) 692-4289. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Alena Karol, DDS's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 10189, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Alena Karol, DDS prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Alena Karol, DDS had 23 Medicare Part D claims for 19 beneficiaries; the average among general practice dentistry prescribers was 83. 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.