NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Craig M. Curd, D.D.S.

Endodontics · Houston, TX

Craig M. Curd, D.D.S. is an endodontics with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1740291640, issued on Aug 10, 2006. Check the license (Texas 12353, 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
1740291640
Name
Craig M. Curd
Credential
D.D.S.
Primary taxonomy
Endodontics 1223E0200X
License number
12353 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
902 Frostwood Dr, Houston, TX 77024
Phone
(713) 461-1166
Enumerated
Aug 10, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(713) 461-3950
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 902 Frostwood Dr

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  2. Martin Bloom, M.D.Specialist1528038064
  3. Jay Bonnin, D.D.S.Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1487940722
  4. Gary Buettner, O.D.Optometrist1922004415
  5. Julie Burgman, PAPhysician Assistant1962589515
  6. David Burns, MDRheumatology Physician1295728590

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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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32% more Medicare Part D claims than the average endodontics in 2024

160 Medicare Part D claims for 111 beneficiaries, against an average of 121 among the 4,119 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Craig Curd160
  2. Specialty average121

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin82 claims
  2. Methylprednisolone23 claims
  3. Clindamycin Hcl18 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.

Craig M. Curd among 460 endodontics records in Texas

Craig M. Curd, D.D.S. is one of 460 endodontics records with a practice address in Texas. 76% 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 6% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 70% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 0% of these records are
  • Record last updated2007 · 70% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 1223E0200X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Endodontics providers in Texas

There are 460 endodontics records in Texas.

The 8 endodontics records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kevin Izu, DDSHouston, TX 770241164458238
  2. Alan Selbst, D.M.D.Houston, TX 770241255368064
  3. Jason ThompsonHouston, TX 770251548512916
  4. Steven Goodman, D.D.S.Houston, TX 770271063641389
  5. Mario Leon Paredes, DDS, MSDHouston, TX 770211568804334
  6. Gabriella Postalian-Rizzo, DDSHouston, TX 770271184288805
  7. Ahmed Shehab-Eldin, DDSHouston, TX 770271972910826
  8. Shiwei Cai, DDSHouston, TX 770301841494739

Common questions

What is Craig M. Curd, D.D.S.'s NPI number?

Craig M. Curd, D.D.S.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740291640, issued on Aug 10, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Craig M. Curd, D.D.S. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 902 Frostwood Dr, Houston, TX, 77024. Phone: (713) 461-1166. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Craig M. Curd, D.D.S.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number 12353, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Craig M. Curd, D.D.S. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Craig M. Curd, D.D.S. had 160 Medicare Part D claims for 111 beneficiaries; the average among endodontics prescribers was 121. 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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