Dale Spencer, DDS,PA
General Practice Dentistry · Hickory, NC
Dale Spencer, DDS,PA is a general practice dentistry with a practice address in Hickory, North Carolina, and NPI 1437589942, issued on Nov 19, 2013. Check the license (North Carolina 4954, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Dale Spencer
- Credential
- DDS,PA
- Primary taxonomy
- General Practice Dentistry 1223G0001X
- License number
- 4954 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1170 Fairgrove Church RD, Hickory, NC 28602
- Phone
- (828) 328-6118
- Enumerated
- Nov 19, 2013
- Record last updated
- Nov 19, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (828) 328-1657
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Dale Spencer in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina board licenses this profession
Search for license 4954Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
41% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice dentistry in 2024
49 Medicare Part D claims for 32 beneficiaries, against an average of 83 among the 70,290 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Amoxicillin17 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.
Dale Spencer among 3,856 general practice dentistry records in North Carolina
Dale Spencer, DDS,PA is one of 3,856 general practice dentistry records with a practice address in North Carolina. 66% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 64% of them.
- NPI issued2013 · 64% of these records are older, 34% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 66% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
- Record last updated2013 · 66% 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 North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
47 general practice dentistry records list a practice address in Hickory
They are 47 of the 2,124 NPPES records with a practice address in Hickory, and 3,856 general practice dentistry records in North Carolina.
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The 8 general practice dentistry records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Marty Heesch, DDSHickory, NC 286021841386331
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- Matthew LeachHickory, NC 286021053765925
- William Litaker, D.D.S.Hickory, NC 286021083617591
- Maitry Parikh, DDSHickory, NC 286021457706921
- Raymond Pate, DMDHickory, NC 286021023031721
- Vishal Patel, DMDHickory, NC 286021255972865
Common questions
What is Dale Spencer, DDS,PA's NPI number?
Dale Spencer, DDS,PA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437589942, issued on Nov 19, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Dale Spencer, DDS,PA located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1170 Fairgrove Church RD, Hickory, NC, 28602. Phone: (828) 328-6118. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Dale Spencer, DDS,PA's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 4954, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Dale Spencer, DDS,PA prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Dale Spencer, DDS,PA had 49 Medicare Part D claims for 32 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.
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.