NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Douglas M. Matthews, D.D.S.

Dentist · Batesville, AR

Douglas M. Matthews, D.D.S. is a dentist with a practice address in Batesville, Arkansas, and NPI 1417166539, issued on May 22, 2007. Check the license (Arkansas 2187, as entered in NPPES) with the Arkansas 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
1417166539
Name
Douglas M. Matthews
Credential
D.D.S.
Primary taxonomy
Dentist 122300000X
License number
2187 AR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
350 College Ave, Batesville, AR 72501
Phone
(870) 793-7610
Enumerated
May 22, 2007
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
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 Arkansas board licenses this profession
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2.9 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average dentist in 2024

249 Medicare Part D claims for 96 beneficiaries, against an average of 86 among the 51,021 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Douglas Matthews249
  2. Specialty average86

Most prescribed

  1. Chlorhexidine Gluconate105 claims
  2. Penicillin V Potassium58 claims
  3. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass24 claims
  4. Azithromycin15 claims
  5. Clindamycin Hcl15 claims
  6. Amoxicillin11 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.

Douglas M. Matthews among 522 dentist records in Arkansas

Douglas M. Matthews, D.D.S. is one of 522 dentist records with a practice address in Arkansas. 69% 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, 55% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% 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 122300000X and a Arkansas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Dentist providers in Arkansas

There are 522 dentist records in Arkansas.

The 8 dentist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Bradley Griffin, DDSBatesville, AR 725011073616298
  2. Lauren Gunderman, DDSBatesville, AR 725011043828221
  3. William Shipley, DDSHorseshoe Bend, AR 725121902820863
  4. Shelley Garner, DDSAsh Flat, AR 725131801926902
  5. Steven Goacher, DDSAsh Flat, AR 725131033559737
  6. Jordan AndrewsWalnut Ridge, AR 724761457889453
  7. Charles Childs, DDSTrumann, AR 724721821103078
  8. Keith McClung, DDSTruman, AR 724721144372616

Common questions

What is Douglas M. Matthews, D.D.S.'s NPI number?

Douglas M. Matthews, D.D.S.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417166539, issued on May 22, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Douglas M. Matthews, D.D.S. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 350 College Ave, Batesville, AR, 72501. Phone: (870) 793-7610. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Douglas M. Matthews, D.D.S.'s license?

NPPES lists Arkansas license number 2187, as entered by the provider. Search the Arkansas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Douglas M. Matthews, D.D.S. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Douglas M. Matthews, D.D.S. had 249 Medicare Part D claims for 96 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.

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