Forrest R. Wendell, DDS
Dentist · Placerville, CA
Forrest R. Wendell, DDS is a dentist with a practice address in Placerville, California, and NPI 1336295690, issued on Jan 26, 2007. Check the license (California 31882, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Forrest R. Wendell
- Credential
- DDS
- Primary taxonomy
- Dentist 122300000X
- License number
- 31882 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2161 Greensboro RD, Placerville, CA 95667
- Phone
- (415) 690-6372
- Enumerated
- Jan 26, 2007
- Record last updated
- Nov 4, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (530) 295-9016
- Medicaid ID
- D31882 CA
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Forrest R. Wendell in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license 31882Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
62% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dentist in 2024
33 Medicare Part D claims for 23 beneficiaries, against an average of 86 among the 51,021 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 12 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Amoxicillin18 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.
Forrest R. Wendell among 14,729 dentist records in California
Forrest R. Wendell, DDS is one of 14,729 dentist records with a practice address in California. 56% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 18% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 18% of these records are older, 58% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 56% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
- Record last updated2009 · 73% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 122300000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
17 dentist records list a practice address in Placerville
They are 17 of the 989 NPPES records with a practice address in Placerville, and 14,729 dentist records in California.
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Common questions
What is Forrest R. Wendell, DDS's NPI number?
Forrest R. Wendell, DDS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1336295690, issued on Jan 26, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Forrest R. Wendell, DDS located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2161 Greensboro RD, Placerville, CA, 95667. Phone: (415) 690-6372. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Forrest R. Wendell, DDS's license?
NPPES lists California license number 31882, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Forrest R. Wendell, DDS prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Forrest R. Wendell, DDS had 33 Medicare Part D claims for 23 beneficiaries; the average among dentist prescribers was 86. 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.