NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Benjamin Joseph Bumgardner, D.D.S.

General Practice Dentistry · Shreveport, LA

Benjamin Joseph Bumgardner, D.D.S. is a general practice dentistry with a practice address in Shreveport, Louisiana, and NPI 1508178559, issued on Jul 7, 2010. Check the license (Louisiana 6079, as entered in NPPES) with the Louisiana 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
1508178559
Name
Benjamin Joseph Bumgardner
Credential
D.D.S.
Primary taxonomy
General Practice Dentistry 1223G0001X
License number
6079 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1625 David Raines RD, Shreveport, LA 71107
Phone
(318) 425-2252
Enumerated
Jul 7, 2010
Record last updated
Jul 7, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(318) 227-3357
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 1625 David Raines RD

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

  1. Pratibha Anne, MDFamily Medicine Physician1821228909
  2. Shamika Calhoun, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1871019406
  3. Lawrence Counts, MDNephrology Physician1275508962
  4. Rosaline Darty, AP NPPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1164430526
  5. Bisi Ekundayo, DMDDentist1558918722
  6. Betty Farmer, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1518010917

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Louisiana 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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59% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice dentistry in 2024

34 Medicare Part D claims for 24 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. Benjamin Bumgardner34
  2. Specialty average83

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin14 claims
  2. Chlorhexidine Gluconate11 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: $121.90

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc. The 41,669 providers of this specialty with any payment received $597.01 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Benjamin Bumgardner$121.90
  2. Specialty average$597.01

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

Benjamin Joseph Bumgardner among 1,468 general practice dentistry records in Louisiana

Benjamin Joseph Bumgardner, D.D.S. is one of 1,468 general practice dentistry records with a practice address in Louisiana. 70% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 65% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 65% of these records are older, 32% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
  • Record last updated2010 · 75% 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 Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

106 general practice dentistry records list a practice address in Shreveport

They are 106 of the 8,660 NPPES records with a practice address in Shreveport, and 1,468 general practice dentistry records in Louisiana.

The 8 general practice dentistry records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. James Brown, DDSShreveport, LA 711071013975879
  2. Michael Greco, D.D.S.Shreveport, LA 711071588795041
  3. Douglas Talley, DDSShreveport, LA 711071932167848
  4. Richard Vandiver, DDSShreveport, LA 711071932243094
  5. Angela Bachtell, D.D.S.Shreveport, LA 711061265640825
  6. Brian Basinger, D.D.S.Shreveport, LA 711061053478206
  7. Kathryn Beauregard-Southerland, D.D.S.Shreveport, LA 711061437476553
  8. Andrew Brouillette, DDSShreveport, LA 711061972008332

Common questions

What is Benjamin Joseph Bumgardner, D.D.S.'s NPI number?

Benjamin Joseph Bumgardner, D.D.S.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508178559, issued on Jul 7, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Benjamin Joseph Bumgardner, D.D.S. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1625 David Raines RD, Shreveport, LA, 71107. Phone: (318) 425-2252. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Benjamin Joseph Bumgardner, D.D.S.'s license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number 6079, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Benjamin Joseph Bumgardner, D.D.S. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Benjamin Joseph Bumgardner, D.D.S. had 34 Medicare Part D claims for 24 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.

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.