Gary A. Tapak, D.D.S.
Dentist · Oak Lawn, IL
Gary A. Tapak, D.D.S. is a dentist with a practice address in Oak Lawn, Illinois, and NPI 1902048465, issued on Mar 30, 2009. Check the license (Illinois 019020129, as entered in NPPES) with the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Gary A. Tapak
- Credential
- D.D.S.
- Primary taxonomy
- Dentist 122300000X
- License number
- 019020129 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4647 W 103RD St, Oak Lawn, IL 60453
- Phone
- (708) 424-6737
- Enumerated
- Mar 30, 2009
- Record last updated
- Mar 30, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (708) 424-5520
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Gary A. Tapak in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Illinois board licenses this profession
Search for license 019020129Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dentist in 2024
83 Medicare Part D claims for 63 beneficiaries, against an average of 86 among the 51,021 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Penicillin V Potassium36 claims
- Amoxicillin21 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.
Gary A. Tapak among 4,522 dentist records in Illinois
Gary A. Tapak, D.D.S. is one of 4,522 dentist records with a practice address in Illinois. 64% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 46% of them.
- NPI issued2009 · 46% of these records are older, 50% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 64% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
- Record last updated2009 · 74% 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 Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
41 dentist records list a practice address in Oak Lawn
They are 41 of the 2,993 NPPES records with a practice address in Oak Lawn, and 4,522 dentist records in Illinois.
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Common questions
What is Gary A. Tapak, D.D.S.'s NPI number?
Gary A. Tapak, D.D.S.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1902048465, issued on Mar 30, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Gary A. Tapak, D.D.S. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4647 W 103RD St, Oak Lawn, IL, 60453. Phone: (708) 424-6737. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Gary A. Tapak, D.D.S.'s license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 019020129, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Gary A. Tapak, D.D.S. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Gary A. Tapak, D.D.S. had 83 Medicare Part D claims for 63 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.