NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Catherine Petty Ayala, DDS

Dentist · Asheville, NC

Catherine Petty Ayala, DDS is a dentist with a practice address in Asheville, North Carolina, and NPI 1861125452, issued on Jul 1, 2022. Check the license (North Carolina 12896, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1861125452
Name
Catherine Petty Ayala
Credential
DDS
Primary taxonomy
Dentist 122300000X
License number
12896 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
627 Haywood RD, Asheville, NC 28806
Phone
(828) 255-8676
Enumerated
Jul 1, 2022
Record last updated
Dec 11, 2024
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 627 Haywood RD

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

  1. Brent Barroso-Bernier, DDSDentist1760591481

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina 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
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80% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dentist in 2024

17 Medicare Part D claims for 14 beneficiaries, against an average of 86 among the 51,021 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Catherine Ayala17
  2. Specialty average86

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.

Catherine Petty Ayala among 2,332 dentist records in North Carolina

Catherine Petty Ayala, DDS is one of 2,332 dentist records with a practice address in North Carolina. 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 2022, is newer than 79% of them.

  • NPI issued2022 · 79% of these records are older, 17% 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 updated2024 · 59% 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 North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Dentist providers in North Carolina

There are 2,332 dentist records in North Carolina.

The 8 dentist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Glen Abbott, DDSAsheville, NC 288061689744096
  2. Alberto Ayala, DDSAsheville, NC 288061053051037
  3. Brent Barroso-Bernier, DDSAsheville, NC 288061760591481
  4. Melanie Casey, D.M.D.Asheville, NC 288061811285497
  5. Vladimir Deresciuc, DMDAsheville, NC 288061679701734
  6. Alexander Krasne, DMDAsheville, NC 288061184859506
  7. Cory Kuyk, DMDAsheville, NC 288061427675677
  8. Barbara Bowman Hensley, DMDAsheville, NC 288051669526042

Common questions

What is Catherine Petty Ayala, DDS's NPI number?

Catherine Petty Ayala, DDS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861125452, issued on Jul 1, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Catherine Petty Ayala, DDS located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 627 Haywood RD, Asheville, NC, 28806. Phone: (828) 255-8676. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Catherine Petty Ayala, DDS's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 12896, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Catherine Petty Ayala, DDS prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Catherine Petty Ayala, DDS had 17 Medicare Part D claims for 14 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.