NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Clay Barton Thames, DDS

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist) · Hattiesburg, MS

Clay Barton Thames, DDS is an oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) with a practice address in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, and NPI 1457577686, issued on Apr 17, 2007. Check the license (Mississippi MS-287-95, as entered in NPPES) with the Mississippi 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
1457577686
Name
Clay Barton Thames
Credential
DDS
Primary taxonomy
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist) 1223S0112X
License numbers
MS-287-95 MS
OS-287-95 MS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6284 U S Highway 98, Hattiesburg, MS 39402
Phone
(601) 271-2356
Enumerated
Apr 17, 2007
Record last updated
Aug 4, 2026
Fax
(601) 271-2374
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 6284 U S Highway 98

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

  1. Darren Alexander, DMDOral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist)1225256126

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Mississippi 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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94% more Medicare Part D claims than the average oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) in 2024

786 Medicare Part D claims for 277 beneficiaries, against an average of 406 among the 5,870 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 214 claims were for opioids.

  1. Clay Thames786
  2. Specialty average406

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen198 claims
  2. Amoxicillin186 claims
  3. Promethazine Hcl120 claims
  4. Clindamycin Hcl89 claims
  5. Chlorhexidine Gluconate73 claims
  6. Meloxicam17 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: $47.62

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was BioHorizons Implant Systems Inc. The 4,075 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,077.58 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Clay Thames$47.62
  2. Specialty average$1,077.58

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Clay Barton Thames among 54 oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) records in Mississippi

Clay Barton Thames, DDS is one of 54 oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) records with a practice address in Mississippi. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 35% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 35% of these records are older, 39% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 15% of these records are
  • Record last updated2026 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 1223S0112X and a Mississippi practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist) providers in Mississippi

There are 54 oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) records in Mississippi.

The 8 oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Darren Alexander, DMDHattiesburg, MS 394021225256126
  2. Curtis Bishop, D.M.D., MDHattiesburg, MS 394021528220233
  3. John Cockerham, D.D.S.Hattiesburg, MS 394021689762528
  4. James Jackson, D.M.D.Hattiesburg, MS 394021841601556
  5. James Owen, D.D.SHattiesburg, MS 394021164953188
  6. John RobersonHattiesburg, MS 394021871607812
  7. Evan SobieskHattiesburg, MS 394021801416219
  8. Griffin West, D.M.D.Hattiesburg, MS 394021053752642

Common questions

What is Clay Barton Thames, DDS's NPI number?

Clay Barton Thames, DDS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457577686, issued on Apr 17, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Clay Barton Thames, DDS located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6284 U S Highway 98, Hattiesburg, MS, 39402. Phone: (601) 271-2356. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Clay Barton Thames, DDS's license?

NPPES lists Mississippi license number MS-287-95, as entered by the provider. Search the Mississippi board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Clay Barton Thames, DDS prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Clay Barton Thames, DDS had 786 Medicare Part D claims for 277 beneficiaries; the average among oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) prescribers was 406. 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.