NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Hema Kishore Chapala, DDS

General Practice Dentistry · Desoto, TX

Hema Kishore Chapala, DDS is a general practice dentistry with a practice address in Desoto, Texas, and NPI 1306130240, issued on Jun 8, 2011. Check the license (Texas 26470, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas 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
1306130240
Name
Hema Kishore Chapala
Credential
DDS
Primary taxonomy
General Practice Dentistry 1223G0001X
License number
26470 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
216 Dalton Dr, Desoto, TX 75115
Phone
(972) 230-1100
Enumerated
Jun 8, 2011
Record last updated
Apr 27, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
298418904 TX
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 216 Dalton Dr

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

  1. John Knowles, DDSGeneral Practice Dentistry1528287653

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

282 Medicare Part D claims for 113 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.

  1. Hema Kishore Chapala282
  2. Specialty average83

Most prescribed

  1. Ibuprofen95 claims
  2. Amoxicillin85 claims
  3. Chlorhexidine Gluconate37 claims
  4. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass27 claims
  5. Clindamycin Hcl22 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $207.40

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Align Technology, Inc. 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. Hema Kishore Chapala$207.40
  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.

Hema Kishore Chapala among 10,056 general practice dentistry records in Texas

Hema Kishore Chapala, DDS 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 2011, is newer than 59% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 59% of these records are older, 38% 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 updated2019 · 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).

16 general practice dentistry records list a practice address in Desoto

They are 16 of the 643 NPPES records with a practice address in Desoto, and 10,056 general practice dentistry records in Texas.

The 8 general practice dentistry records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Beverly Deacon, DDSDesoto, TX 751151770628224
  2. Krunal Desai, DDSDesoto, TX 751151083979744
  3. Robert Garrett, D.D.S.Desoto, TX 751151043434723
  4. Garrett Howze, DDSDesoto, TX 751151053926584
  5. John Knowles, DDSDesoto, TX 751151528287653
  6. Praveen Kottackal- Varkey, DDSDesoto, TX 751151700048337
  7. Saheed Lawal-Solarin, D.D.S.Desoto, TX 751151366628786
  8. Herbert Marsh, D.D.S.Desoto, TX 751151659717668

Common questions

What is Hema Kishore Chapala, DDS's NPI number?

Hema Kishore Chapala, DDS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1306130240, issued on Jun 8, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Hema Kishore Chapala, DDS located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 216 Dalton Dr, Desoto, TX, 75115. Phone: (972) 230-1100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Hema Kishore Chapala, DDS's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number 26470, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Hema Kishore Chapala, DDS prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Hema Kishore Chapala, DDS had 282 Medicare Part D claims for 113 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.