NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Howard Pray, DDS

Dentist · Las Cruces, NM

Howard Pray, DDS is a dentist with a practice address in Las Cruces, New Mexico, and NPI 1457344939, issued on Aug 30, 2005. Check the license (New Mexico 2353, as entered in NPPES) with the New Mexico board that licenses this profession; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1457344939
Name
Howard Pray
Credential
DDS
Primary taxonomy
Dentist 122300000X
License number
2353 NM
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1600 Thorpe RD, Las Cruces, NM 88012
Phone
(505) 267-3088
Enumerated
Aug 30, 2005
Record last updated
Jan 10, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(505) 267-1747
Medicaid ID
93150261 NM
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 New Mexico 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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Howard Pray among 594 dentist records in New Mexico

Howard Pray, DDS is one of 594 dentist records with a practice address in New Mexico. 62% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 91% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 62% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 1% of these records are
  • Record last updated2011 · 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 122300000X and a New Mexico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Dentist providers in New Mexico

There are 594 dentist records in New Mexico. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

The 8 dentist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Debra Edgerton, DDSLas Cruces, NM 880121447243837
  2. Peter Hayes, DMDLas Cruces, NM 880121699768234
  3. Ashley Johnson, DMDLas Cruces, NM 880121114118817
  4. Wen Liao, DDSLas Cruces, NM 880121558643858
  5. Drew Marketto, DDSLas Cruces, NM 880121134578313
  6. Tiapul McCarthy, D.D.S.Las Cruces, NM 880121710320452
  7. Camille PellegrinoLas Cruces, NM 880121700262318
  8. Anthony Prieto, DDSLas Cruces, NM 880121619462405

Common questions

What is Howard Pray, DDS's NPI number?

Howard Pray, DDS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457344939, issued on Aug 30, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Howard Pray, DDS located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1600 Thorpe RD, Las Cruces, NM, 88012. Phone: (505) 267-3088. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Howard Pray, DDS's license?

NPPES lists New Mexico license number 2353, as entered by the provider. Search the New Mexico 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. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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