Behnoud Taghavi, DMD
Dentist · Tucson, AZ
Behnoud Taghavi, DMD is a dentist with a practice address in Tucson, Arizona, and NPI 1942565072, issued on Jul 4, 2012. Check the license (Arizona D008479, as entered in NPPES) with the Arizona board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Behnoud Taghavi
- Credential
- DMD
- Primary taxonomy
- Dentist 122300000X
- License number
- D008479 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1500 W Commerce CT Bldg 3, Tucson, AZ 85746
- Phone
- (520) 670-3909
- Enumerated
- Jul 4, 2012
- Record last updated
- Jan 27, 2025
- Fax
- (520) 309-2560
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Behnoud Taghavi in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Arizona board licenses this profession
Search for license D008479Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
13% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dentist in 2024
75 Medicare Part D claims for 45 beneficiaries, against an average of 86 among the 51,021 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Amoxicillin18 claims
- Ibuprofen13 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.
Behnoud Taghavi among 1,928 dentist records in Arizona
Behnoud Taghavi, DMD is one of 1,928 dentist records with a practice address in Arizona. 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 2012, is newer than 52% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 52% of these records are older, 45% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 66% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 2% of these records are
- Record last updated2025 · 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 122300000X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
221 dentist records list a practice address in Tucson
They are 221 of the 18,788 NPPES records with a practice address in Tucson, and 1,928 dentist records in Arizona.
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Common questions
What is Behnoud Taghavi, DMD's NPI number?
Behnoud Taghavi, DMD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942565072, issued on Jul 4, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Behnoud Taghavi, DMD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1500 W Commerce CT Bldg 3, Tucson, AZ, 85746. Phone: (520) 670-3909. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Behnoud Taghavi, DMD's license?
NPPES lists Arizona license number D008479, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Behnoud Taghavi, DMD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Behnoud Taghavi, DMD had 75 Medicare Part D claims for 45 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.
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.