NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Bruce Terry Tharp, DMD

General Practice Dentistry · Albuquerque, NM

Bruce Terry Tharp, DMD is a general practice dentistry with a practice address in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and NPI 1548525496, issued on Jul 6, 2012. Check the license (New Mexico DD3710, as entered in NPPES) with the New Mexico 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
1548525496
Name
Bruce Terry Tharp
Credential
DMD
Primary taxonomy
General Practice Dentistry 1223G0001X
License number
DD3710 NM
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4701 Lomas Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87110
Phone
(505) 232-2273
Enumerated
Jul 6, 2012
Record last updated
Jul 6, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(505) 255-2990
Medicaid ID
273267056 NM
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 4701 Lomas Blvd NE

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

  1. Jeremy Dockstader, D.M.D.Dentist1174772016
  2. Joseph Pitluck, DDSGeneral Practice Dentistry1619262441
  3. Yoann Polito, DDSGeneral Practice Dentistry1841645199
  4. Raja ShahOrthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics Dentistry1962631275
  5. Huan Yang, DDSGeneral Practice Dentistry1720210065

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New Mexico 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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49% more Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice dentistry in 2024

124 Medicare Part D claims for 37 beneficiaries, against an average of 83 among the 70,290 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Bruce Tharp124
  2. Specialty average83

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin38 claims
  2. Methylprednisolone37 claims
  3. Ibuprofen33 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.

Bruce Terry Tharp among 714 general practice dentistry records in New Mexico

Bruce Terry Tharp, DMD is one of 714 general practice dentistry records with a practice address in New Mexico. 57% 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 67% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 67% of these records are older, 29% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 57% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
  • Record last updated2012 · 71% 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 New Mexico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

286 general practice dentistry records list a practice address in Albuquerque

They are 286 of the 24,162 NPPES records with a practice address in Albuquerque, and 714 general practice dentistry records in New Mexico.

The 8 general practice dentistry records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Raymond Delvalle, D.D.S.Albuquerque, NM 871101841219904
  2. Alan Duhon, DMDAlbuquerque, NM 871101316049877
  3. Charles Eklund, DDSAlbuquerque, NM 871101235219585
  4. Dennis Fillmore, D.D.S.Albuquerque, NM 871101639143464
  5. Jesus Galvan, D.D.S.Albuquerque, NM 871101346232642
  6. James Glasa, DMDAlbuquerque, NM 871101114023231
  7. Don Gutierrez, D.M.D.Albuquerque, NM 871101730177767
  8. Eloy Gutierrez, D.D.S.Albuquerque, NM 871101194713040

Common questions

What is Bruce Terry Tharp, DMD's NPI number?

Bruce Terry Tharp, DMD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548525496, issued on Jul 6, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Bruce Terry Tharp, DMD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4701 Lomas Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM, 87110. Phone: (505) 232-2273. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Bruce Terry Tharp, DMD's license?

NPPES lists New Mexico license number DD3710, as entered by the provider. Search the New Mexico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Bruce Terry Tharp, DMD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Bruce Terry Tharp, DMD had 124 Medicare Part D claims for 37 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.