Gerald R. Ocker, D.D.S.
General Practice Dentistry · Rusk, TX
Gerald R. Ocker, D.D.S. is a general practice dentistry with a practice address in Rusk, Texas, and NPI 1518040757, issued on Oct 23, 2006. Check the license (Texas 13789, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Gerald R. Ocker
- Credential
- D.D.S.
- Primary taxonomy
- General Practice Dentistry 1223G0001X
- License number
- 13789 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 971 W 6TH St, Rusk, TX 75785
- Phone
- (903) 683-5158
- Enumerated
- Oct 23, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 19, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (903) 683-5158
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Gerald R. Ocker in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
Search for license 13789Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average general practice dentistry in 2024
311 Medicare Part D claims for 153 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. 81 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Amoxicillin172 claims
- Acetaminophen-Codeine72 claims
- Clindamycin Hcl28 claims
- Cephalexin17 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.
Gerald R. Ocker among 10,056 general practice dentistry records in Texas
Gerald R. Ocker, D.D.S. is one of 10,056 general practice dentistry records with a practice address in Texas. 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 2006, is newer than 3% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 73% 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 updated2008 · 71% 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 Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
4 general practice dentistry records list a practice address in Rusk
They are 4 of the 69 NPPES records with a practice address in Rusk, and 10,056 general practice dentistry records in Texas.
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Common questions
What is Gerald R. Ocker, D.D.S.'s NPI number?
Gerald R. Ocker, D.D.S.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518040757, issued on Oct 23, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Gerald R. Ocker, D.D.S. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 971 W 6TH St, Rusk, TX, 75785. Phone: (903) 683-5158. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Gerald R. Ocker, D.D.S.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number 13789, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Gerald R. Ocker, D.D.S. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Gerald R. Ocker, D.D.S. had 311 Medicare Part D claims for 153 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.