NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Cory Glenn Best, D.D.S.

General Practice Dentistry · Montrose, CO

Cory Glenn Best, D.D.S. is a general practice dentistry with a practice address in Montrose, Colorado, and NPI 1578654513, issued on Sep 27, 2006. Check the license (Colorado 7412, as entered in NPPES) with the Colorado 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
1578654513
Name
Cory Glenn Best
Credential
D.D.S.
Primary taxonomy
General Practice Dentistry 1223G0001X
License number
7412 CO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
87 Merchant Dr, Montrose, CO 81401
Phone
(970) 252-8896
Enumerated
Sep 27, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 26, 2018 (not updated in 8 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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Also registered at 87 Merchant Dr

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

  1. Victoria Baumann, MAMental Health Counselor1114432820
  2. Sabrina Butler, DDSGeneral Practice Dentistry1316187537
  3. Terry Butler, D.D.S.General Practice Dentistry1932469863
  4. Courtney Cournan, RDHDental Hygienist1801435722
  5. David Dreitlein, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1366465957
  6. Leonardo Galvez Ramirez, DDSDentist1770057945

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Colorado 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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53% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice dentistry in 2024

39 Medicare Part D claims for 30 beneficiaries, against an average of 83 among the 70,290 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Cory Best39
  2. Specialty average83

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass20 claims
  2. Ibuprofen15 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.

Cory Glenn Best among 2,488 general practice dentistry records in Colorado

Cory Glenn Best, D.D.S. is one of 2,488 general practice dentistry records with a practice address in Colorado. 59% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 8% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 64% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
  • Record last updated2018 · 68% 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 Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

21 general practice dentistry records list a practice address in Montrose

They are 21 of the 757 NPPES records with a practice address in Montrose, and 2,488 general practice dentistry records in Colorado.

The 8 general practice dentistry records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Christine Bloss, DDSMontrose, CO 814011134320054
  2. Daniel Clader, DDSMontrose, CO 814011831208677
  3. Daniel Drakulich, DDSMontrose, CO 814011932180866
  4. Noralma Garcia, DDSMontrose, CO 814011952467821
  5. Christopher Graff, D.D.S.Montrose, CO 814011639362569
  6. Timothy Heward, D.D.SMontrose, CO 814011427252386
  7. Kalman Kroack, D.D.S.Montrose, CO 814011598915753
  8. Sharlene Martinson, DDSMontrose, CO 814011013042738

Common questions

What is Cory Glenn Best, D.D.S.'s NPI number?

Cory Glenn Best, D.D.S.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578654513, issued on Sep 27, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Cory Glenn Best, D.D.S. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 87 Merchant Dr, Montrose, CO, 81401. Phone: (970) 252-8896. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Cory Glenn Best, D.D.S.'s license?

NPPES lists Colorado license number 7412, as entered by the provider. Search the Colorado board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Cory Glenn Best, D.D.S. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Cory Glenn Best, D.D.S. had 39 Medicare Part D claims for 30 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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