NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James R. Decker, D.M.D.

Dentist · Charleston, SC

James R. Decker, D.M.D. is a dentist with a practice address in Charleston, South Carolina, and NPI 1205997921, issued on Dec 13, 2006. Check the license (South Carolina 2101, as entered in NPPES) with the South Carolina 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
1205997921
Name
James R. Decker
Credential
D.M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Dentist 122300000X
License number
2101 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
109 Wappoo Creek Dr, Charleston, SC 29412
Phone
(843) 795-0231
Enumerated
Dec 13, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 9, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(843) 795-0223
Medicaid ID
Z21012 SC
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 109 Wappoo Creek Dr

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

  1. Shannon Kennedy, MDInternal Medicine Physician1821022302
  2. Erin Kosak, NPPrimary Care Nurse Practitioner1003276676
  3. Edward Strauss, DMD MDOral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist)1205873114

Verify James R. Decker in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich South Carolina 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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72% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dentist in 2024

24 Medicare Part D claims for 21 beneficiaries, against an average of 86 among the 51,021 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. James Decker24
  2. Specialty average86

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin18 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.

James R. Decker among 1,124 dentist records in South Carolina

James R. Decker, D.M.D. is one of 1,124 dentist records with a practice address in South Carolina. 66% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 3% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 79% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 66% 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 South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Dentist providers in South Carolina

There are 1,124 dentist records in South Carolina.

The 8 dentist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Robert Barrows, D.M.D.Charleston, SC 294121225017023
  2. Kimberly Bensonhaver, DDSCharleston, SC 294121265662977
  3. Elizabeth Burgess, DMDCharleston, SC 294121316371255
  4. Andrew Chandler, D.M.D., M.S.Charleston, SC 294121205083490
  5. Ashley Christopher, DMDCharleston, SC 294121982987699
  6. Ana GonzalezCharleston, SC 294121164803789
  7. Cassidy Kraker, DDSCharleston, SC 294121932779972
  8. Hayan Lee, DMDCharleston, SC 294121316379902

Common questions

What is James R. Decker, D.M.D.'s NPI number?

James R. Decker, D.M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205997921, issued on Dec 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James R. Decker, D.M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 109 Wappoo Creek Dr, Charleston, SC, 29412. Phone: (843) 795-0231. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James R. Decker, D.M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number 2101, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does James R. Decker, D.M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James R. Decker, D.M.D. had 24 Medicare Part D claims for 21 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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