Christopher Dens
Dentist · Baxter, MN
Christopher Dens is a dentist with a practice address in Baxter, Minnesota, and NPI 1124439401, issued on May 8, 2014. Check the license (Minnesota D13360, as entered in NPPES) with the Minnesota board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Christopher Dens
- Primary taxonomy
- Dentist 122300000X
- License number
- D13360 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 6980 Fairview RD, Baxter, MN 56425
- Phone
- (218) 454-7000
- Enumerated
- May 8, 2014
- Record last updated
- May 22, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 6980 Fairview RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Laura CarlsonDental Assistant1477010981
- Courtney Felger, DT, LDHDental Therapist1285550343
- Heather WintersDental Assistant1104383611
- Darlene Zemke, DTDental Therapist1043094360
Verify Christopher Dens in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Minnesota board licenses this profession
Search for license D13360Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
27% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dentist in 2024
63 Medicare Part D claims for 43 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.
Most prescribed
- Amoxicillin28 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $167.21
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Zimvie Inc. The 31,974 providers of this specialty with any payment received $540.36 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Christopher Dens among 1,794 dentist records in Minnesota
Christopher Dens is one of 1,794 dentist records with a practice address in Minnesota. 62% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 62% of them.
- NPI issued2014 · 62% of these records are older, 36% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 62% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 1% of these records are
- Record last updated2014 · 69% 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 Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
9 dentist records list a practice address in Baxter
They are 9 of the 583 NPPES records with a practice address in Baxter, and 1,794 dentist records in Minnesota.
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Common questions
What is Christopher Dens's NPI number?
Christopher Dens's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1124439401, issued on May 8, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Christopher Dens located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6980 Fairview RD, Baxter, MN, 56425. Phone: (218) 454-7000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Christopher Dens's license?
NPPES lists Minnesota license number D13360, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Christopher Dens prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Christopher Dens had 63 Medicare Part D claims for 43 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.