NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Eric James Castenson, D.D.S.

General Practice Dentistry · Amherst, MA

Eric James Castenson, D.D.S. is a general practice dentistry with a practice address in Amherst, Massachusetts, and NPI 1710290903, issued on Jul 16, 2010. Check the license (Massachusetts DN1855884, as entered in NPPES) with the Massachusetts 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
1710290903
Name
Eric James Castenson
Credential
D.D.S.
Primary taxonomy
General Practice Dentistry 1223G0001X
License numbers
DN1855884 MA
0025734 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
148 Amity St, Amherst, MA 01002
Phone
(413) 549-8100
Enumerated
Jul 16, 2010
Record last updated
Jan 13, 2012 (not updated in 14 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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Also registered at 148 Amity St

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

  1. James Hunt, D.D.S.General Practice Dentistry1982638797
  2. Victor Ivancev, DMDDentist1417395229
  3. David Piech, D.M.D.General Practice Dentistry1134153026

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Massachusetts 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
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31% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice dentistry in 2024

57 Medicare Part D claims for 43 beneficiaries, against an average of 83 among the 70,290 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Eric Castenson57
  2. Specialty average83

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin31 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.

Eric James Castenson among 3,489 general practice dentistry records in Massachusetts

Eric James Castenson, D.D.S. is one of 3,489 general practice dentistry records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 58% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 65% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 65% of these records are older, 34% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 58% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
  • Record last updated2012 · 77% 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 Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

18 general practice dentistry records list a practice address in Amherst

They are 18 of the 769 NPPES records with a practice address in Amherst, and 3,489 general practice dentistry records in Massachusetts.

The 8 general practice dentistry records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Arsen Bagdasarov, DMDAmherst, MA 010021629098967
  2. Nitika Bhatanagar, DMDAmherst, MA 010021275713547
  3. Gordon Freed, D.M.D.Amherst, MA 010021720162589
  4. Barbara Freed, D.M.D.Amherst, MA 010021275664922
  5. William Grass, DDSAmherst, MA 010021124196225
  6. Jeffrey Humphrey, D.D.S.Amherst, MA 010021124199757
  7. James Hunt, D.D.S.Amherst, MA 010021982638797
  8. Marjan Khodadoust, DMDAmherst, MA 010021073730354

Common questions

What is Eric James Castenson, D.D.S.'s NPI number?

Eric James Castenson, D.D.S.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710290903, issued on Jul 16, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Eric James Castenson, D.D.S. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 148 Amity St, Amherst, MA, 01002. Phone: (413) 549-8100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Eric James Castenson, D.D.S.'s license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number DN1855884, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Eric James Castenson, D.D.S. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Eric James Castenson, D.D.S. had 57 Medicare Part D claims for 43 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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