NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Chris Shin, DDS

Dentist · Abilene, TX

Chris Shin, DDS is a dentist with a practice address in Abilene, Texas, and NPI 1225648405, issued on Aug 3, 2020. Check the license (Texas 36477, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas 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
1225648405
Name
Chris Shin
Credential
DDS
Primary taxonomy
Dentist 122300000X
License number
36477 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
602 Hickory St Ste B, Abilene, TX 79601
Phone
(325) 200-0925
Enumerated
Aug 3, 2020
Record last updated
Aug 3, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
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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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
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42% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dentist in 2024

50 Medicare Part D claims for 42 beneficiaries, against an average of 86 among the 51,021 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Chris Shin50
  2. Specialty average86

Most prescribed

  1. Ibuprofen34 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.

Chris Shin among 6,572 dentist records in Texas

Chris Shin, DDS is one of 6,572 dentist 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 2020, is newer than 75% of them.

  • NPI issued2020 · 75% of these records are older, 21% 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 updated2020 · 64% 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 Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

43 dentist records list a practice address in Abilene

They are 43 of the 2,547 NPPES records with a practice address in Abilene, and 6,572 dentist records in Texas.

The 8 dentist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Joel Alexander, DDSAbilene, TX 796011235532508
  2. Adam Awtrey, DDSAbilene, TX 796011548666472
  3. Rodney Friesenhahn, DDSAbilene, TX 796011730276387
  4. Lacy Gallaway Mankin, DDSAbilene, TX 796011487974614
  5. Keturah Richardson, DDSAbilene, TX 796011760011985
  6. Darel Robbins, DDSAbilene, TX 796011679976872
  7. Joe Sharp, DDSAbilene, TX 796011780727099
  8. Thomas Stewardson, DDSAbilene, TX 796011255735882

Common questions

What is Chris Shin, DDS's NPI number?

Chris Shin, DDS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225648405, issued on Aug 3, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Chris Shin, DDS located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 602 Hickory St Ste B, Abilene, TX, 79601. Phone: (325) 200-0925. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Chris Shin, DDS's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number 36477, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Chris Shin, DDS prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Chris Shin, DDS had 50 Medicare Part D claims for 42 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.

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