Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

April Buckins, DDS

General Practice Dentistry · Marina Del Rey, CA

April Buckins, DDS is a general practice dentistry with a practice address in Marina Del Rey, California, and NPI 1356762934, issued on Dec 26, 2013. Check the license (California 100083, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1356762934
Name
April Buckins
Credential
DDS
Primary taxonomy
General Practice Dentistry 1223G0001X
License numbers
100083 CA
9794 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4553 Glencoe Ave Ste 215, Marina Del Rey, CA 90292
Phone
(310) 810-3290
Enumerated
Dec 26, 2013
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 4553 Glencoe Ave Ste 215

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

  1. Kenneth Sakurai, D.D.S.Dentist1972704468

Verify April Buckins in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California 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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Statewide context: the Medical Board of California reported 374 disciplinary actions in FY 2022-23. California discipline data →

25% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice dentistry in 2024

63 Medicare Part D claims for 35 beneficiaries, against an average of 84 among the 68,591 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. April Buckins63
  2. Specialty average84

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin28 claims
  2. Ibuprofen20 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: $147.52

5 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Patterson Companies, Inc.. The 40,968 providers of this specialty with any payment received $593.28 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. April Buckins$147.52
  2. Specialty average$593.28

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

16 general practice dentistry records list a Marina Del Rey practice address

They are 16 of the 711 NPPES records with a Marina Del Rey practice address, and 17,740 general practice dentistry records in California.

Other general practice dentistry records in California

  1. Ronald Aanerud, DDSSan Diego, CA1871752931
  2. Steven Aaronson, D.D.S.Santa Monica, CA1265455851
  3. Shahrzad Aarup, DDSPomona, CA1265784367
  4. Al Abad, DDSSan Jose, CA1104992148
  5. Erwin Abad, D.D.S.Canoga Park, CA1861590093
  6. Francine Abad, DDSSan Francisco, CA1942700810
  7. Maria Abad, D.D.S.Norwalk, CA1215006754
  8. Mark Ryan Abad, DDSDaly City, CA1770357394
  9. Sanaz Abadi, D.D.S.Los Angeles, CA1699934026
  10. Ernesto Abadilla, DDSPalm Desert, CA1508063801

Common questions

What is April Buckins, DDS's NPI number?

April Buckins, DDS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356762934, issued on Dec 26, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is April Buckins, DDS located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4553 Glencoe Ave Ste 215, Marina Del Rey, CA, 90292. Phone: (310) 810-3290. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify April Buckins, DDS's license?

NPPES lists California license number 100083, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does April Buckins, DDS prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, April Buckins, DDS had 63 Medicare Part D claims for 35 beneficiaries; the average among general practice dentistry prescribers was 84. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.