Dederic Y. Taplin, DDS
Dentist · Washington, DC
Dederic Y. Taplin, DDS is a dentist with a practice address in Washington, District of Columbia, and NPI 1912100876, issued on Jun 7, 2007. Check the license (District of Columbia DEN100610, as entered in NPPES) with the District of Columbia board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Dederic Y. Taplin
- Credential
- DDS
- Primary taxonomy
- Dentist 122300000X
- License number
- DEN100610 DC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2108 18TH St NW, Washington, DC 20009
- Phone
- (202) 234-8998
- Enumerated
- Jun 7, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (202) 234-5493
- Medicaid ID
- 024905300 DC
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2108 18TH St NW
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Verify Dederic Y. Taplin in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich District of Columbia board licenses this profession
Search for license DEN100610Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
49% more Medicare Part D claims than the average dentist in 2024
128 Medicare Part D claims for 75 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. 13 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Ibuprofen41 claims
- Naproxen23 claims
- Penicillin V Potassium19 claims
- Amoxicillin13 claims
- Tramadol Hcl12 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.
Dederic Y. Taplin among 355 dentist records in District of Columbia
Dederic Y. Taplin, DDS is one of 355 dentist records with a practice address in District of Columbia. 54% 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 21% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 21% of these records are older, 64% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 54% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
- Record last updated2009 · 73% 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 District of Columbia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
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They are 346 of the 45,857 NPPES records with a practice address in Washington, and 355 dentist records in District of Columbia.
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Common questions
What is Dederic Y. Taplin, DDS's NPI number?
Dederic Y. Taplin, DDS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1912100876, issued on Jun 7, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Dederic Y. Taplin, DDS located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2108 18TH St NW, Washington, DC, 20009. Phone: (202) 234-8998. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Dederic Y. Taplin, DDS's license?
NPPES lists District of Columbia license number DEN100610, as entered by the provider. Search the District of Columbia board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Dederic Y. Taplin, DDS prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Dederic Y. Taplin, DDS had 128 Medicare Part D claims for 75 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.