NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James B. Arents, DDS

Dentist · Bryan, TX

James B. Arents, DDS is a dentist with a practice address in Bryan, Texas, and NPI 1801019815, issued on Apr 10, 2007. Check the license (Texas 13579, 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
1801019815
Name
James B. Arents
Credential
DDS
Primary taxonomy
Dentist 122300000X
License number
13579 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1103 East Villa Maria, Bryan, TX 77802
Phone
(979) 268-1407
Enumerated
Apr 10, 2007
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(979) 846-1967
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 1103 East Villa Maria

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

  1. Karen Arents, DDSDentist1114142197

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2.9 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average dentist in 2024

246 Medicare Part D claims for 130 beneficiaries, against an average of 86 among the 51,021 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. James Arents246
  2. Specialty average86

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin160 claims
  2. Clindamycin Hcl29 claims
  3. Cephalexin28 claims
  4. Chlorhexidine Gluconate11 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: $200.00

1 payment: education; the largest payer was Straumann USA LLC. The 31,974 providers of this specialty with any payment received $540.36 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. James Arents$200.00
  2. Specialty average$540.36

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

James B. Arents among 6,572 dentist records in Texas

James B. Arents, DDS is one of 6,572 dentist 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 2007, is newer than 18% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 18% of these records are older, 70% 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 updated2007 · 64% 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 Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

23 dentist records list a practice address in Bryan

They are 23 of the 1,520 NPPES records with a practice address in Bryan, and 6,572 dentist records in Texas.

The 8 dentist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Karen Arents, DDSBryan, TX 778021114142197
  2. Charles Ernst, DDSBryan, TX 778021316023500
  3. Charles Ernst, DDSBryan, TX 778021225114416
  4. Timothy Johnson, DDSBryan, TX 778021649603838
  5. Lawrence Lawson, DDSBryan, TX 778021770746497
  6. Rekha Manoharan, DMDBryan, TX 778021275103293
  7. Trung Nguyen, DDSBryan, TX 778021770796526
  8. Stephen Oneal, DDSBryan, TX 778021376544783

Common questions

What is James B. Arents, DDS's NPI number?

James B. Arents, DDS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1801019815, issued on Apr 10, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James B. Arents, DDS located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1103 East Villa Maria, Bryan, TX, 77802. Phone: (979) 268-1407. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James B. Arents, DDS's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number 13579, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does James B. Arents, DDS prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James B. Arents, DDS had 246 Medicare Part D claims for 130 beneficiaries; the average among dentist prescribers was 86. 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.

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