NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Gary L. Kinder, D.M.D.

General Practice Dentistry · Knoxville, TN

Gary L. Kinder, D.M.D. is a general practice dentistry with a practice address in Knoxville, Tennessee, and NPI 1982757795, issued on Jan 18, 2007. Check the license (Tennessee DS0000005211, as entered in NPPES) with the Tennessee 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
1982757795
Name
Gary L. Kinder
Credential
D.M.D.
Primary taxonomy
General Practice Dentistry 1223G0001X
License number
DS0000005211 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
280 Fort Sanders West Blvd, Knoxville, TN 37922
Phone
(865) 539-6030
Enumerated
Jan 18, 2007
Record last updated
Jun 23, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(865) 539-6768
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 280 Fort Sanders West Blvd

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

  1. Christopher Acker, MDFamily Medicine Physician1497100564
  2. Christopher Borders, PA-CPhysician Assistant1922355825
  3. Kyra Fowler, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1598948762
  4. R Green, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1215983069
  5. Timothy Johns, DDSGeneral Practice Dentistry1033209291
  6. Jay Lucas, M.D.Plastic Surgery Physician1447301270

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  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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3.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average general practice dentistry in 2024

312 Medicare Part D claims for 120 beneficiaries, against an average of 83 among the 70,290 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 67 claims were for opioids.

  1. Gary Kinder312
  2. Specialty average83

Most prescribed

  1. Azithromycin83 claims
  2. Amoxicillin81 claims
  3. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen39 claims
  4. Acetaminophen-Codeine25 claims
  5. Methylprednisolone20 claims
  6. Clindamycin Hcl16 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.

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.

Other general practice dentistry records in Tennessee

  1. Carley Abbott, DDSNashville, TN1003507922
  2. Colin Abbott, DDSMemphis, TN1265279822
  3. Fethi AbdulahiSpringfield, TN1548339617
  4. Ragaa Abdulmoniem, DDSBristol, TN1114758331
  5. Fredrick Abernathy, D.D.SPulaski, TN1285623769
  6. Ammaar Abidi, DDSMemphis, TN1811353337
  7. Allyson Abrams, DDSNashville, TN1528751153
  8. Sean Abrams, DDSFranklin, TN1912014523
  9. David Ackerson, DDSKnoxville, TN1295741718
  10. Lale Adams, D.D.S.Memphis, TN1073718706

Common questions

What is Gary L. Kinder, D.M.D.'s NPI number?

Gary L. Kinder, D.M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982757795, issued on Jan 18, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Gary L. Kinder, D.M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 280 Fort Sanders West Blvd, Knoxville, TN, 37922. Phone: (865) 539-6030. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Gary L. Kinder, D.M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number DS0000005211, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Gary L. Kinder, D.M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Gary L. Kinder, D.M.D. had 312 Medicare Part D claims for 120 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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