Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Chaficath Aponte, D.D.S

Dentist · Gallup, NM

Chaficath Aponte, D.D.S is a dentist with a practice address in Gallup, New Mexico, and NPI 1376790725, issued on Aug 27, 2008. Check the license with the New Mexico board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1376790725
Name
Chaficath Aponte
Credential
D.D.S
Primary taxonomy
Dentist 122300000X
Practice location
516 Nizhoni Blvd, Gallup, NM 87301
Phone
(505) 722-1560
Enumerated
Aug 27, 2008
Entity
Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 516 Nizhoni Blvd

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

  1. Teresa Aaron, RNRegistered Nurse1790009942
  2. Kateri Abeita, RNRegistered Nurse1609197409
  3. Merriam Abeita, RNRegistered Nurse1881889327
  4. Don Ahrens, PHARMDPharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist1598914244
  5. Matilda Albidrez, RNRegistered Nurse1952595894
  6. Lorraine Almo, RNCommunity Health Registered Nurse1922287960

Verify Chaficath Aponte in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New Mexico board licenses this professionCheck the board
  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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58% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dentist in 2024

38 Medicare Part D claims for 24 beneficiaries, against an average of 90 among the 51,502 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Chaficath Aponte38
  2. Specialty average90

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin19 claims
  2. 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.

18 dentist records list a Gallup practice address

They are 18 of the 2,067 NPPES records with a Gallup practice address, and 594 dentist records in New Mexico.

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  2. Ibraheem Ackall, DDSAlamogordo, NM1598867368
  3. Zachary Adkins, DDSAlbuquerque, NM1437314234
  4. Lee Affholter, DMDAlbuquerque, NM1336793892
  5. Danial AhmadiAlbuquerque, NM1801634274
  6. Zarah Ahmed, DDSAlbuquerque, NM1407230857
  7. Zeena Al-Timimi, DDSAlbuquerque, NM1184702573
  8. Robert Albiston, D.D.S.Alamogordo, NM1902061807
  9. Jerren Alcalde, DDSShiprock, NM1164919304
  10. Grant Allen, DDSRio Rancho, NM1841214921

Common questions

What is Chaficath Aponte, D.D.S's NPI number?

Chaficath Aponte, D.D.S's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1376790725, issued on Aug 27, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Chaficath Aponte, D.D.S located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 516 Nizhoni Blvd, Gallup, NM, 87301. Phone: (505) 722-1560. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Chaficath Aponte, D.D.S's license?

Search the New Mexico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Chaficath Aponte, D.D.S prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Chaficath Aponte, D.D.S had 38 Medicare Part D claims for 24 beneficiaries; the average among dentist prescribers was 90. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.

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