2026 NPPES data Dentist NPI 1083723118 DDS
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ALEX VANACKER, DDS

Dentist in PENROSE, Colorado. CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System profile including specialty classification, practice address, and Medicare prescribing data when reported.

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Prescribing volume
30
Medicare Part D claims · 21 beneficiaries · Dentist avg: 87
What the federal data reveals: ALEX VANACKER, DDS is a Dentist ([object Object]) practicing in PENROSE, Colorado with a Medicare Part D prescribing footprint of 30 claims across 21 beneficiaries .

What stands out: ALEX VANACKER, DDS filed 30 Medicare Part D claims in 2023 across PENROSE, Colorado. Every figure on this page comes straight from federal CMS records, with no proprietary rating applied.

ALEX VANACKER, DDS at a glance

Quality data not reported

NPI registry status

Active

Issued 08/30/2006

NPI 1083723118

Primary specialty

Dentist

High-volume

93,789 US NPIs in this specialty

Medicare Part D claims

30 66% vs specialty avg

2023 prescription claims

Specialty avg: 87

Specialty distribution in Colorado

How Dentist compares to other specialties among Colorado providers

Colorado providers

Dentist share within Colorado

1. Dentist42%2. Internal medicine21%3. Family medicine17%4. Surgical12%5. Pediatric8%
Dentist share within Colorado

Specialty board-certification context

Estimated specialty board-certified rate — Dentist (ABMS / AOA reference)

Quality data not reported
Est. board-certified rate
78%
Dentist ABMS/AOA estimate

Est. board-certified rate (Dentist) — ABMS / AOA estimate

0%100%78%
Est. board-certified rate (Dentist) — ABMS / AOA estimate

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) scores providers 0–100 across four performance categories: Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability, and Improvement Activities, weighted under 42 CFR §414.1380. Reporting is voluntary for many small practices, so absence of a MIPS score is not a quality signal.

Board certification through an ABMS or AOA member board signals voluntary post-licensure examination plus continuous Maintenance of Certification cycles. Verify any individual provider's status through certificationmatters.org (ABMS) or osteopathic.org (AOA).

ALEX VANACKER, DDS is a Dentist provider practicing in PENROSE, Colorado, according to the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES). Credentials: DDS. NPI: 1083723118. This profile includes practice location, specialty classification, and organizational affiliations from the CMS provider registry. Provider information is self-reported to CMS and updated monthly.

ALEX VANACKER, DDS appears in the CMS NPPES registry as a Dentist provider holding DDS credentials at 712 BROADWAY ST, PENROSE, CO, 81240, with a listed phone of (719) 372-3041. NPI 1083723118 was issued on 08/30/2006. Because NPPES data is self-reported by the provider and refreshed monthly, the address, phone, and specialty reflect what VANACKER most recently submitted to CMS rather than a vetted directory listing, which is why patients should always confirm the practice is still at this location before scheduling.

Medicare Part D records for calendar year 2023 show 30 prescription claims written by this provider, covering 21 Medicare beneficiaries and totaling roughly $188 in drug spend. These figures capture only Medicare Part D — commercial insurance, Medicaid, and cash-pay prescriptions are not included, and any drug-beneficiary cell under 11 is suppressed by CMS for patient privacy.

Dentist is a high-volume specialty nationwide, with 93,789 enrolled providers across 56 states and an average of 87 Part D claims per prescriber, so the context for interpreting these metrics differs meaningfully from a primary-care baseline. Important: PlainDoctor is a directory of publicly available government data, not medical advice, a malpractice database, or a quality rating. Inclusion here does not imply a recommendation, and absence of complaints or sanctions on this page does not mean none exist — always verify credentials through the NPPES NPI Registry, your state medical board, and the ABMS or AOA before making healthcare decisions.

Practice Address

712 BROADWAY ST
PENROSE, CO 81240

Provider Details

NPI 1083723118
Specialty Dentist
Credentials DDS
Gender Male
NPI Issued 08/30/2006

Medicare Part D Prescribing Data

CMS Medicare Part D prescriber-level data for calendar year 2023.

30
Total Claims
$188
Total Drug Cost
21
Medicare Beneficiaries

Prescribing Breakdown

30-Day Fills
30
Total Day Supply
284
Generic Drug Cost
$182
Antibiotic Claims
14

Patient Demographics

Average Patient Age
73.9 years
Avg HCC Risk Score
0.73
Age Distribution
<65: 0, 65-74: 11, 75-84: N/A, 85+: N/A

Dentist Overview

How ALEX VANACKER, DDS fits within the Dentist landscape nationally.

93,789
Dentist Providers in US
56
States with Dentist
87
Avg Claims per Provider

ALEX VANACKER, DDS's 30 claims are below the specialty average of 87.

Nearby Dentist Providers in Colorado

Other clinicians with the same primary specialty enrolled in Colorado, drawn from the same CMS NPPES roster as VANACKER.

Compare Dentist nationally: see state-by-state distribution →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ALEX VANACKER, DDS's specialty?
ALEX VANACKER, DDS specializes in Dentist and practices in PENROSE, Colorado. Credentials: DDS.
How much does ALEX VANACKER, DDS prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2023, ALEX VANACKER, DDS wrote 30 Medicare Part D claims totaling $188 in drug costs for 21 beneficiaries.
Where is ALEX VANACKER, DDS located?
ALEX VANACKER, DDS is located at 712 BROADWAY ST, PENROSE, CO, 81240. Phone: (719) 372-3041.
What is ALEX VANACKER, DDS's NPI number?
ALEX VANACKER, DDS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1083723118, issued on 08/30/2006.
How many Dentist providers are there in the US?
There are 93,789 Dentist providers across 56 states in the US. The average Dentist provider writes 87 Medicare Part D claims per year.
Does ALEX VANACKER, DDS accept Medicare?
ALEX VANACKER, DDS appears in CMS Medicare data with 30 Part D claims and 21 Medicare beneficiaries in 2023. Contact the provider's office directly to confirm current Medicare enrollment and accepted plans.
How can I verify ALEX VANACKER, DDS's credentials?
ALEX VANACKER, DDS's NPI is 1083723118 with credentials DDS. You can verify this through the NPPES NPI Registry, check state medical board records, and confirm board certification through the ABMS or AOA.

Data Sources

Provider Directory
CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), download.cms.gov/nppes, updated monthly. Contains NPI, specialty, credentials, and practice location.
Specialty Classification
NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy (nucc.org), the industry standard for classifying provider specialties in Medicare and Medicaid billing.
Prescribing Data
CMS Medicare Part D Prescriber Public Use File (2023). Includes claims, drug costs, beneficiaries, and opioid prescribing rates.
Limitations
Provider data is self-reported to CMS. Prescribing data reflects Medicare Part D only and does not include commercial insurance, Medicaid, or cash prescriptions. Claims below 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS for privacy.

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Data as of April 2026 (NPPES) / 2023 (Medicare Part D). Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

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