Byron William Briggs, D.D.S
General Practice Dentistry · Athens, TX
Byron William Briggs, D.D.S is a general practice dentistry with a practice address in Athens, Texas, and NPI 1891846853, issued on Jan 16, 2007. Check the license (Texas 23698, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Byron William Briggs
- Credential
- D.D.S
- Primary taxonomy
- General Practice Dentistry 1223G0001X
- License number
- 23698 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 710 Lucas Dr, Athens, TX 75751
- Phone
- (903) 675-4124
- Enumerated
- Jan 16, 2007
- Record last updated
- Oct 29, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (903) 675-2852
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 710 Lucas Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Scott Dowlearn, D.D.S.General Practice Dentistry1265566947
Verify Byron William Briggs in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
Search for license 23698Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
84% more Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice dentistry in 2024
153 Medicare Part D claims for 108 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. 18 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Amoxicillin75 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen18 claims
- Chlorhexidine Gluconate14 claims
- Cephalexin11 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.
Byron William Briggs among 10,056 general practice dentistry records in Texas
Byron William Briggs, D.D.S is one of 10,056 general practice dentistry records with a practice address in Texas. 64% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 27% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 27% of these records are older, 52% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 64% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
- Record last updated2013 · 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 Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
9 general practice dentistry records list a practice address in Athens
They are 9 of the 307 NPPES records with a practice address in Athens, and 10,056 general practice dentistry records in Texas.
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The 8 general practice dentistry records with the nearest ZIP codes
- J. Brandon Allen, D.D.S.Athens, TX 757511730191859
- Scott Dowlearn, D.D.S.Athens, TX 757511265566947
- Joe Murphy, D.D.S.Athens, TX 757511386787323
- Jordan Risinger, D.D.S.Athens, TX 757511851527550
- Mark Roberts, DDSAthens, TX 757511922021435
- Karina Rojas Gomez, DDSAthens, TX 757511225767171
- Blake Vincent, D.D.S.Athens, TX 757511083747190
- Steve Woodruff, DDSAthens, TX 757511821186156
Common questions
What is Byron William Briggs, D.D.S's NPI number?
Byron William Briggs, D.D.S's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1891846853, issued on Jan 16, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Byron William Briggs, D.D.S located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 710 Lucas Dr, Athens, TX, 75751. Phone: (903) 675-4124. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Byron William Briggs, D.D.S's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number 23698, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Byron William Briggs, D.D.S prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Byron William Briggs, D.D.S had 153 Medicare Part D claims for 108 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.