NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Heather Athon, DMD

General Practice Dentistry · Houston, TX

Heather Athon, DMD is a general practice dentistry with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1144934365, issued on Jan 11, 2023. Check the license (Texas 39194, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas 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
1144934365
Name
Heather Athon
Credential
DMD
Primary taxonomy
General Practice Dentistry 1223G0001X
License number
39194 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
12052 East Fwy, Houston, TX 77029
Phone
(713) 325-5235
Enumerated
Jan 11, 2023
Record last updated
Jan 11, 2023
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 12052 East Fwy

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

  1. Van Anh Mai, DDSGeneral Practice Dentistry1194450049
  2. Kristi Naranjo, D.D.S.Dentist1316386550
  3. Heather Wilmore, DDSGeneral Practice Dentistry1932388907
  4. Karen Wu, D.M.D.General Practice Dentistry1205117322

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas 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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Industry payments in 2024: $69.21

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Zest Holdings, LLC. 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. Heather Athon$69.21
  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.

Heather Athon among 10,056 general practice dentistry records in Texas

Heather Athon, DMD 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 2023, is newer than 91% of them.

  • NPI issued2023 · 91% of these records are older, 4% 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 updated2023 · 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).

1,316 general practice dentistry records list a practice address in Houston

They are 1,316 of the 61,221 NPPES records with a practice address in Houston, and 10,056 general practice dentistry records in Texas.

The 8 general practice dentistry records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Eileen Brightwell, D.D.S.Houston, TX 770291245374206
  2. Allen Dorsey, DDSHouston, TX 770291629181599
  3. Sanaz Khavari, DDSHouston, TX 770291588928691
  4. Van Anh Mai, DDSHouston, TX 770291194450049
  5. Heather Wilmore, DDSHouston, TX 770291932388907
  6. Karen Wu, D.M.D.Houston, TX 770291205117322
  7. Emily Bartley, D.D.S.Houston, TX 770281477762433
  8. Arthur Coleman, DDSHouston, TX 770281568561629

Common questions

What is Heather Athon, DMD's NPI number?

Heather Athon, DMD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144934365, issued on Jan 11, 2023. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Heather Athon, DMD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 12052 East Fwy, Houston, TX, 77029. Phone: (713) 325-5235. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Heather Athon, DMD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number 39194, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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.