Erica Balbuena Tapia, DMD
General Practice Dentistry · Washington, NC
Erica Balbuena Tapia, DMD is a general practice dentistry with a practice address in Washington, North Carolina, and NPI 1770078719, issued on Jun 22, 2018. Check the license (North Carolina 11091, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Erica Balbuena Tapia
- Credential
- DMD
- Primary taxonomy
- General Practice Dentistry 1223G0001X
- License number
- 11091 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 120 W Martin Luther King JR Dr, Washington, NC 27889
- Phone
- (252) 940-0602
- Enumerated
- Jun 22, 2018
- Record last updated
- Jun 22, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Erica Balbuena Tapia in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina board licenses this profession
Search for license 11091Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average general practice dentistry in 2024
179 Medicare Part D claims for 100 beneficiaries, against an average of 83 among the 70,290 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Ibuprofen72 claims
- Amoxicillin69 claims
- Clindamycin Hcl14 claims
- Chlorhexidine Gluconate11 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.
Erica Balbuena Tapia among 3,856 general practice dentistry records in North Carolina
Erica Balbuena Tapia, 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 2018, is newer than 74% of them.
- NPI issued2018 · 74% of these records are older, 23% 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 updated2018 · 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).
12 general practice dentistry records list a practice address in Washington
They are 12 of the 411 NPPES records with a practice address in Washington, and 3,856 general practice dentistry records in North Carolina.
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Common questions
What is Erica Balbuena Tapia, DMD's NPI number?
Erica Balbuena Tapia, DMD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770078719, issued on Jun 22, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Erica Balbuena Tapia, DMD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 120 W Martin Luther King JR Dr, Washington, NC, 27889. Phone: (252) 940-0602. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Erica Balbuena Tapia, DMD's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 11091, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Erica Balbuena Tapia, DMD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Erica Balbuena Tapia, DMD had 179 Medicare Part D claims for 100 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.
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.