NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Antonio Gales, D.D.S.

General Practice Dentistry · Decatur, AL

Antonio Gales, D.D.S. is a general practice dentistry with a practice address in Decatur, Alabama, and NPI 1942210661, issued on Aug 8, 2006. Check the license (Alabama 4897, as entered in NPPES) with the Alabama 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
1942210661
Name
Antonio Gales
Credential
D.D.S.
Primary taxonomy
General Practice Dentistry 1223G0001X
License number
4897 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1823 Somerville RD SE, Decatur, AL 35601
Phone
(256) 355-2275
Enumerated
Aug 8, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 9, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
009906070 AL
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 1823 Somerville RD SE

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

  1. Riley Hawkins, D.M.D.General Practice Dentistry1295745008
  2. Samuel Hawkins, D.M.D.General Practice Dentistry1992715791
  3. Ashley Holladay, D.M.D.General Practice Dentistry1740536754
  4. Joshua Hood, D.M.D.General Practice Dentistry1649534504
  5. Vicki Mayo Persaud, DMDGeneral Practice Dentistry1770707291
  6. Scott Sumners, D.M.DGeneral Practice Dentistry1417306358

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Alabama board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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58% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice dentistry in 2024

35 Medicare Part D claims for 22 beneficiaries, against an average of 83 among the 70,290 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Antonio Gales35
  2. Specialty average83

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin24 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.

Antonio Gales among 1,350 general practice dentistry records in Alabama

Antonio Gales, D.D.S. is one of 1,350 general practice dentistry records with a practice address in Alabama. 68% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 2% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 2% of these records are older, 59% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
  • Record last updated2007 · 77% 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 Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

35 general practice dentistry records list a practice address in Decatur

They are 35 of the 1,185 NPPES records with a practice address in Decatur, and 1,350 general practice dentistry records in Alabama.

The 8 general practice dentistry records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Richard Bedsole, DMDDecatur, AL 356011912016726
  2. Paul Bishop, D.M.DDecatur, AL 356011962507368
  3. William Bryant, D.M.D.Decatur, AL 356011093755084
  4. Brandon Chambless, D.M.D.Decatur, AL 356011780772939
  5. Leon Clark, DMDDecatur, AL 356011699845636
  6. Riley Hawkins, D.M.D.Decatur, AL 356011295745008
  7. Samuel Hawkins, D.M.D.Decatur, AL 356011992715791
  8. Steven Leach, D.M.D.Decatur, AL 356011447348354

Common questions

What is Antonio Gales, D.D.S.'s NPI number?

Antonio Gales, D.D.S.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942210661, issued on Aug 8, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Antonio Gales, D.D.S. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1823 Somerville RD SE, Decatur, AL, 35601. Phone: (256) 355-2275. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Antonio Gales, D.D.S.'s license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number 4897, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Antonio Gales, D.D.S. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Antonio Gales, D.D.S. had 35 Medicare Part D claims for 22 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.

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