NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Douglas Gairns Ness, DDS

General Practice Dentistry · National City, CA

Douglas Gairns Ness, DDS is a general practice dentistry with a practice address in National City, California, and NPI 1821105446, issued on Aug 23, 2006. Check the license (California 37266, as entered in NPPES) with the California 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
1821105446
Name
Douglas Gairns Ness
Credential
DDS
Primary taxonomy
General Practice Dentistry 1223G0001X
License numbers
37266 CA
703 AK
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2405 Transportation Ave, National City, CA 91950
Phone
(619) 474-6200
Enumerated
Aug 23, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 13, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(619) 477-4059
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 2405 Transportation Ave

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

  1. Gustavo Bastien Cabrera, DDSDentist1326503962
  2. Antonio Zazueta, DDSGeneral Practice Dentistry1881169886

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2.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average general practice dentistry in 2024

216 Medicare Part D claims for 110 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.

  1. Douglas Ness216
  2. Specialty average83

Most prescribed

  1. Ibuprofen94 claims
  2. Amoxicillin67 claims
  3. Chlorhexidine Gluconate21 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: $8,796.06

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was J. Morita USA, Inc. The 41,669 providers of this specialty with any payment received $597.01 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Douglas Ness$8,796.06
  2. Specialty average$597.01

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

41 general practice dentistry records list a practice address in National City

They are 41 of the 749 NPPES records with a practice address in National City, and 17,852 general practice dentistry records in California.

Other general practice dentistry records in California

  1. Ronald Aanerud, DDSSan Diego, CA1871752931
  2. Steven Aaronson, D.D.S.Santa Monica, CA1265455851
  3. Shahrzad Aarup, DDSPomona, CA1265784367
  4. Al Abad, DDSSan Jose, CA1104992148
  5. Erwin Abad, D.D.S.Canoga Park, CA1861590093
  6. Francine Abad, DDSSan Francisco, CA1942700810
  7. Maria Abad, D.D.S.Norwalk, CA1215006754
  8. Mark Ryan Abad, DDSDaly City, CA1770357394
  9. Sanaz Abadi, D.D.S.Los Angeles, CA1699934026
  10. Ernesto Abadilla, DDSPalm Desert, CA1508063801

Common questions

What is Douglas Gairns Ness, DDS's NPI number?

Douglas Gairns Ness, DDS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821105446, issued on Aug 23, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Douglas Gairns Ness, DDS located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2405 Transportation Ave, National City, CA, 91950. Phone: (619) 474-6200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Douglas Gairns Ness, DDS's license?

NPPES lists California license number 37266, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Douglas Gairns Ness, DDS prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Douglas Gairns Ness, DDS had 216 Medicare Part D claims for 110 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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