NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Gary M. Chesney, D.D.S.

General Practice Dentistry · Knoxville, TN

Gary M. Chesney, D.D.S. is a general practice dentistry with a practice address in Knoxville, Tennessee, and NPI 1447383468, issued on Mar 13, 2007. Check the license (Tennessee DS4180, as entered in NPPES) with the Tennessee 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
1447383468
Name
Gary M. Chesney
Credential
D.D.S.
Primary taxonomy
General Practice Dentistry 1223G0001X
License number
DS4180 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
10820 Kingston Pike, Knoxville, TN 37934
Phone
(865) 966-7441
Enumerated
Mar 13, 2007
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(865) 966-4011
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 10820 Kingston Pike

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

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Tennessee 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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3.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average general practice dentistry in 2024

261 Medicare Part D claims for 179 beneficiaries, against an average of 83 among the 70,290 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Gary Chesney261
  2. Specialty average83

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin213 claims
  2. Clindamycin Hcl19 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $122.08

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Dentsply Sirona Inc. The 41,669 providers of this specialty with any payment received $597.01 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Gary Chesney$122.08
  2. Specialty average$597.01

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

Gary M. Chesney among 2,023 general practice dentistry records in Tennessee

Gary M. Chesney, D.D.S. is one of 2,023 general practice dentistry records with a practice address in Tennessee. 68% 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 40% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 40% of these records are older, 41% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
  • Record last updated2007 · 70% 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 Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

137 general practice dentistry records list a practice address in Knoxville

They are 137 of the 14,339 NPPES records with a practice address in Knoxville, and 2,023 general practice dentistry records in Tennessee.

The 8 general practice dentistry records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Smita BoroleKnoxville, TN 379341194896639
  2. Donald Bowdle, DDSKnoxville, TN 379341467586016
  3. Jonathan Bradshaw, D.D.S.Farragut, TN 379341356508147
  4. Scott CoryellFarragut, TN 379341588558068
  5. Larry Irwin, DDSKnoxville, TN 379341902938475
  6. Mark Luck, D.D.SKnoxville, TN 379341225042906
  7. Reuben Pelot, DDSKnoxville, TN 379341730204876
  8. Samantha Rose, DDSKnoxville, TN 379341790470862

Common questions

What is Gary M. Chesney, D.D.S.'s NPI number?

Gary M. Chesney, D.D.S.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447383468, issued on Mar 13, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Gary M. Chesney, D.D.S. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 10820 Kingston Pike, Knoxville, TN, 37934. Phone: (865) 966-7441. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Gary M. Chesney, D.D.S.'s license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number DS4180, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Gary M. Chesney, D.D.S. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Gary M. Chesney, D.D.S. had 261 Medicare Part D claims for 179 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.