NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Edwin Clarence Wentz, D.D.S

Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics Dentistry · Lubbock, TX

Edwin Clarence Wentz, D.D.S is an orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics dentistry with a practice address in Lubbock, Texas, and NPI 1740364074, issued on Oct 24, 2006. Check the license (Texas 14591, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas 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
1740364074
Name
Edwin Clarence Wentz
Credential
D.D.S
Primary taxonomy
Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics Dentistry 1223X0400X
License number
14591 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4013-84TH, Lubbock, TX 79423
Phone
(806) 792-7223
Enumerated
Oct 24, 2006
Record last updated
Jan 26, 2021 (not updated in 5 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 Texas board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Industry payments in 2024: $2,527.23

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Align Technology, Inc. The 7,622 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,641.73 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Edwin Wentz$2,527.23
  2. Specialty average$1,641.73

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

Edwin Clarence Wentz among 1,184 orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics dentistry records in Texas

Edwin Clarence Wentz, D.D.S is one of 1,184 orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics dentistry records with a practice address in Texas. 57% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 3% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 77% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 57% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
  • Record last updated2021 · 69% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 1223X0400X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics Dentistry providers in Texas

There are 1,184 orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics dentistry records in Texas.

The 8 orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics dentistry records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Holly ReevesLubbock, TX 794231578234100
  2. Parker Wentz, DDSLubbock, TX 794231437860806
  3. Shruti Bajaj, MSLubbock, TX 794241295325744
  4. Jeff Keeling, DDD,MS,PALubbock, TX 794241689641862
  5. Christopher Massey, D.D.S., M.S.Lubbock, TX 794241679028484
  6. Michael Segall, DMD, MSLubbock, TX 794241376890467
  7. John St Clair, D.D.S., M.S., P.A.Lubbock, TX 794241700947355
  8. James St Clair, D.D.S.Lubbock, TX 794241851514863

Common questions

What is Edwin Clarence Wentz, D.D.S's NPI number?

Edwin Clarence Wentz, D.D.S's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740364074, issued on Oct 24, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Edwin Clarence Wentz, D.D.S located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4013-84TH, Lubbock, TX, 79423. Phone: (806) 792-7223. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Edwin Clarence Wentz, D.D.S's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number 14591, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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.