NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

David Keith Sylvester, DDS

General Practice Dentistry · Alexandria, LA

David Keith Sylvester, DDS is a general practice dentistry with a practice address in Alexandria, Louisiana, and NPI 1336297977, issued on Jan 8, 2007. Check the license (Louisiana 4317, as entered in NPPES) with the Louisiana 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
1336297977
Name
David Keith Sylvester
Credential
DDS
Primary taxonomy
General Practice Dentistry 1223G0001X
License number
4317 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2014 Gus Kaplan Drive, Alexandria, LA 71301
Phone
(318) 443-7080
Enumerated
Jan 8, 2007
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(318) 443-7793
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Louisiana board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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4.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average general practice dentistry in 2024

355 Medicare Part D claims for 159 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. 124 claims were for opioids.

  1. David Sylvester355
  2. Specialty average83

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin191 claims
  2. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen120 claims
  3. Clindamycin Hcl20 claims
  4. Metronidazole12 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.

David Keith Sylvester among 1,468 general practice dentistry records in Louisiana

David Keith Sylvester, DDS is one of 1,468 general practice dentistry records with a practice address in Louisiana. 70% 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 32% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 32% of these records are older, 40% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
  • Record last updated2007 · 75% 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 Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

27 general practice dentistry records list a practice address in Alexandria

They are 27 of the 2,390 NPPES records with a practice address in Alexandria, and 1,468 general practice dentistry records in Louisiana.

The 8 general practice dentistry records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. John Benjamin, DDSAlexandria, LA 713011063540987
  2. David Carlton, D.D.S.Alexandria, LA 713011366466054
  3. John Christophe, D.D.S.Alexandria, LA 713011922059906
  4. Peter Couvillon, DDSAlexandria, LA 713011427159870
  5. Wilton Guillory, DDSAlexandria, LA 713011386634186
  6. Marshall Hawkins, DDSAlexandria, LA 713011942213533
  7. William Jones, DDSAlexandria, LA 713011932513595
  8. Aaron Mangum, D.D.S.Alexandria, LA 713011356577852

Common questions

What is David Keith Sylvester, DDS's NPI number?

David Keith Sylvester, DDS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1336297977, issued on Jan 8, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is David Keith Sylvester, DDS located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2014 Gus Kaplan Drive, Alexandria, LA, 71301. Phone: (318) 443-7080. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify David Keith Sylvester, DDS's license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number 4317, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does David Keith Sylvester, DDS prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, David Keith Sylvester, DDS had 355 Medicare Part D claims for 159 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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