NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Heather Michelle Rutherford, D.D.S.

General Practice Dentistry · Sacramento, CA

Heather Michelle Rutherford, D.D.S. is a general practice dentistry with a practice address in Sacramento, California, and NPI 1386791846, issued on Jan 5, 2007. Check the license (California 46524, as entered in NPPES) with the California 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
1386791846
Name
Heather Michelle Rutherford
Credential
D.D.S.
Primary taxonomy
General Practice Dentistry 1223G0001X
License number
46524 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2331 L Street, Sacramento, CA 95816
Phone
(916) 447-2996
Enumerated
Jan 5, 2007
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(916) 447-2998
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
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23% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice dentistry in 2024

64 Medicare Part D claims for 36 beneficiaries, against an average of 83 among the 70,290 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Heather Rutherford64
  2. Specialty average83

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin24 claims
  2. Chlorhexidine Gluconate18 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.

Heather Michelle Rutherford among 17,852 general practice dentistry records in California

Heather Michelle Rutherford, D.D.S. is one of 17,852 general practice dentistry records with a practice address in California. 57% 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 29% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 29% of these records are older, 40% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 57% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
  • Record last updated2007 · 79% 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 California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

406 general practice dentistry records list a practice address in Sacramento

They are 406 of the 33,083 NPPES records with a practice address in Sacramento, and 17,852 general practice dentistry records in California.

The 8 general practice dentistry records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ashkan Alizadeh, D.D.S.Sacramento, CA 958161215045117
  2. Garry Barone, D.D.S.Sacramento, CA 958161467547380
  3. Christopher Cantrell, D.M.D.Sacramento, CA 958161730287038
  4. Mary Corazon Salve Cuevas, DMDSacramento, CA 958161780771725
  5. Robert Daby, D.D.S.Sacramento, CA 958161942292693
  6. Pamela Ditomasso, DMDSacramento, CA 958161124020565
  7. David Fair, DDSSacramento, CA 958161891890307
  8. David Feder, DDSSacramento, CA 958161619050481

Common questions

What is Heather Michelle Rutherford, D.D.S.'s NPI number?

Heather Michelle Rutherford, D.D.S.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386791846, issued on Jan 5, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Heather Michelle Rutherford, D.D.S. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2331 L Street, Sacramento, CA, 95816. Phone: (916) 447-2996. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Heather Michelle Rutherford, D.D.S.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number 46524, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Heather Michelle Rutherford, D.D.S. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Heather Michelle Rutherford, D.D.S. had 64 Medicare Part D claims for 36 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.