NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Amy Akers Hefton, DDS

Dentist · Dallas, TX

Amy Akers Hefton, DDS is a dentist with a practice address in Dallas, Texas, and NPI 1427226273, issued on Feb 14, 2008. Check the license (Texas 23252, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1427226273
Name
Amy Akers Hefton
Credential
DDS
Primary taxonomy
Dentist 122300000X
License number
23252 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8411 Preston RD, Dallas, TX 75225
Phone
(214) 360-0414
Enumerated
Feb 14, 2008
Record last updated
Aug 15, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(214) 691-4934
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 8411 Preston RD

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

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  4. Cynthia Simons, M.A., LPCProfessional Counselor1801110804

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79% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dentist in 2024

18 Medicare Part D claims for 12 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.

  1. Amy Hefton18
  2. Specialty average86

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin16 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.

Amy Akers Hefton among 6,572 dentist records in Texas

Amy Akers Hefton, DDS 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 2008, is newer than 30% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 30% of these records are older, 65% 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 updated2012 · 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).

444 dentist records list a practice address in Dallas

They are 444 of the 36,304 NPPES records with a practice address in Dallas, and 6,572 dentist records in Texas.

The 8 dentist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Derek Albus, D.D.S.Dallas, TX 752251063741080
  2. Gary Alhadef, DDSDallas, TX 752251679789416
  3. Luis Arango, DDSDallas, TX 752251659478758
  4. Valeria Blum, DDS DENTISTDallas, TX 752251427178524
  5. Gerald Evans, DDSDallas, TX 752251689896797
  6. Kimberly Fesler, DDSDallas, TX 752251891047692
  7. Alexia Fields, DDSDallas, TX 752251124243977
  8. Donna Hefley, D.D.S.Dallas, TX 752251316068646

Common questions

What is Amy Akers Hefton, DDS's NPI number?

Amy Akers Hefton, DDS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427226273, issued on Feb 14, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Amy Akers Hefton, DDS located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8411 Preston RD, Dallas, TX, 75225. Phone: (214) 360-0414. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Amy Akers Hefton, DDS's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number 23252, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Amy Akers Hefton, DDS prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Amy Akers Hefton, DDS had 18 Medicare Part D claims for 12 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.

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