NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Charles James Walker, DDS

General Practice Dentistry · Taft, CA

Charles James Walker, DDS is a general practice dentistry with a practice address in Taft, California, and NPI 1245220417, issued on Oct 27, 2005. Check the license (California 32513, as entered in NPPES) with the California 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
1245220417
Name
Charles James Walker
Credential
DDS
Primary taxonomy
General Practice Dentistry 1223G0001X
License number
32513 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
700 Center St, Taft, CA 93268
Phone
(661) 763-1501
Enumerated
Oct 27, 2005
Record last updated
Jul 15, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(661) 763-4360
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 700 Center St

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

  1. Heath Walker, D.D.SGeneral Practice Dentistry1669801312

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California 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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31% more Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice dentistry in 2024

109 Medicare Part D claims for 74 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. Charles Walker109
  2. Specialty average83

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin47 claims
  2. Cephalexin14 claims
  3. Clindamycin Hcl12 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.

Charles James Walker among 17,852 general practice dentistry records in California

Charles James Walker, DDS is one of 17,852 general practice dentistry records with a practice address in California. 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 97% 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 updated2014 · 79% 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 California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

3 general practice dentistry records list a practice address in Taft

They are 3 of the 111 NPPES records with a practice address in Taft, and 17,852 general practice dentistry records in California.

The 8 general practice dentistry records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. John Bryan, DDSTaft, CA 932681790704021
  2. Heath Walker, D.D.STaft, CA 932681669801312
  3. Donald Mosley, DDSThree Rivers, CA 932711831208958
  4. Ruby Dacio, DMDShafter, CA 932631235283771
  5. Amgad Faragalla, D.D.S.Shafter, CA 932631750538062
  6. Agnes Ong, D.M.D.Shafter, CA 932631700880622
  7. Lutgarda Perez, DDSShafter, CA 932631710043864
  8. Jocelyn Buhler-Iverson, D.D.S.Tulare, CA 932741003937665

Common questions

What is Charles James Walker, DDS's NPI number?

Charles James Walker, DDS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245220417, issued on Oct 27, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Charles James Walker, DDS located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 700 Center St, Taft, CA, 93268. Phone: (661) 763-1501. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Charles James Walker, DDS's license?

NPPES lists California license number 32513, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Charles James Walker, DDS prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Charles James Walker, DDS had 109 Medicare Part D claims for 74 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.

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