NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Dustin John Hamren, DMD

General Practice Dentistry · Hickory, NC

Dustin John Hamren, DMD is a general practice dentistry with a practice address in Hickory, North Carolina, and NPI 1003477159, issued on Jun 27, 2019. Check the license (North Carolina 11476, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina 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
1003477159
Name
Dustin John Hamren
Credential
DMD
Primary taxonomy
General Practice Dentistry 1223G0001X
License number
11476 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2782 2ND St NE, Hickory, NC 28601
Phone
(828) 267-6858
Enumerated
Jun 27, 2019
Record last updated
Jun 27, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(828) 267-6860
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 2782 2ND St NE

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

  1. Samantha Aiezza, DMDDentist1861133001
  2. John Hattner, DMDGeneral Practice Dentistry1659198653
  3. Griffin Long, DMDGeneral Practice Dentistry1225844772
  4. Alena Lynch, DDSGeneral Practice Dentistry1306519137
  5. Ian McDonald, DDSGeneral Practice Dentistry1528597259
  6. Prapti Patel, D.M.DGeneral Practice Dentistry1821828989

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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7% more Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice dentistry in 2024

89 Medicare Part D claims for 46 beneficiaries, against an average of 83 among the 70,290 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 33 claims were for opioids.

  1. Dustin Hamren89
  2. Specialty average83

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin46 claims
  2. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen31 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.

Dustin John Hamren among 3,856 general practice dentistry records in North Carolina

Dustin John Hamren, DMD 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 2019, is newer than 77% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 77% of these records are older, 20% 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 updated2019 · 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.

The 8 general practice dentistry records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Salil Bhende, DMDHickory, NC 286011205039898
  2. Michael CordoraHickory, NC 286011053337774
  3. Donald Culbreth, DDSHickory, NC 286011508961665
  4. Lena Eldridge, DDSHickory, NC 286011518991926
  5. Coke Gunter, DDS PAHickory, NC 286011801856794
  6. Dwight Hastings, DDSHickory, NC 286011780747345
  7. Edgar Lane, DDSHickory, NC 286011336124197
  8. Eugene Modlin, DDSHickory, NC 286011316017833

Common questions

What is Dustin John Hamren, DMD's NPI number?

Dustin John Hamren, DMD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1003477159, issued on Jun 27, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Dustin John Hamren, DMD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2782 2ND St NE, Hickory, NC, 28601. Phone: (828) 267-6858. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Dustin John Hamren, DMD's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 11476, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Dustin John Hamren, DMD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Dustin John Hamren, DMD had 89 Medicare Part D claims for 46 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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