NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Cynthia Grinstead, DMD

Dentist · Oak Ridge, TN

Cynthia Grinstead, DMD is a dentist with a practice address in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, and NPI 1013137470, issued on Apr 26, 2007. Check the license (Tennessee 12019, as entered in NPPES) with the Tennessee 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
1013137470
Name
Cynthia Grinstead
Credential
DMD
Primary taxonomy
Dentist 122300000X
License numbers
12019 TN
DN13801 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
351 S Illinois Ave, Oak Ridge, TN 37830
Phone
(865) 272-2806
Enumerated
Apr 26, 2007
Record last updated
May 30, 2023
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 351 S Illinois Ave

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

  1. Sheila Mellon, RDHDental Hygienist1932849742

Verify Cynthia Grinstead in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Tennessee 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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43% more Medicare Part D claims than the average dentist in 2024

123 Medicare Part D claims for 57 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. Cynthia Grinstead123
  2. Specialty average86

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass52 claims
  2. Amoxicillin13 claims
  3. Metronidazole11 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: $237.31

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was consulting fee; the largest payer was Align Technology, 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.

  1. Cynthia Grinstead$237.31
  2. Specialty average$540.36

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

Cynthia Grinstead among 1,525 dentist records in Tennessee

Cynthia Grinstead, DMD is one of 1,525 dentist records with a practice address in Tennessee. 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 2007, is newer than 24% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 24% of these records are older, 61% 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 updated2023 · 65% 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 Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

17 dentist records list a practice address in Oak Ridge

They are 17 of the 904 NPPES records with a practice address in Oak Ridge, and 1,525 dentist records in Tennessee.

The 8 dentist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Stephen Arehart, DDSOak Ridge, TN 378301285828665
  2. Anita Brown, D.D.S.Oak Ridge, TN 378301174066104
  3. Justin Dinsmore, DDSOak Ridge, TN 378301518585918
  4. Jesse Ellsworth, DMDOak Ridge, TN 378301043662778
  5. Julia Francois, DMDOak Ridge, TN 378301720144413
  6. Joseph Greer, DDSOak Ridge, TN 378301144316969
  7. William Harris, DDS MSOak Ridge, TN 378301467443671
  8. David Lee, DDSOak Ridge, TN 378301417052903

Common questions

What is Cynthia Grinstead, DMD's NPI number?

Cynthia Grinstead, DMD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1013137470, issued on Apr 26, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Cynthia Grinstead, DMD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 351 S Illinois Ave, Oak Ridge, TN, 37830. Phone: (865) 272-2806. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Cynthia Grinstead, DMD's license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 12019, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Cynthia Grinstead, DMD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Cynthia Grinstead, DMD had 123 Medicare Part D claims for 57 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.