NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James Lamar Dugan, D.D.S

General Practice Dentistry · Athens, TN

James Lamar Dugan, D.D.S is a general practice dentistry with a practice address in Athens, Tennessee, and NPI 1770573768, issued on Oct 21, 2005. Check the license (Tennessee 7772, as entered in NPPES) with the Tennessee 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
1770573768
Name
James Lamar Dugan
Credential
D.D.S
Primary taxonomy
General Practice Dentistry 1223G0001X
License number
7772 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1132 W Madison Ave, Athens, TN 37303
Phone
(423) 745-5405
Enumerated
Oct 21, 2005
Record last updated
Jul 13, 2026
Fax
(423) 745-6021
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 Tennessee board licenses this profession
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63% more Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice dentistry in 2024

135 Medicare Part D claims for 88 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. James Dugan135
  2. Specialty average83

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin97 claims
  2. Clindamycin Hcl20 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 Lamar Dugan among 2,023 general practice dentistry records in Tennessee

James Lamar Dugan, D.D.S is one of 2,023 general practice dentistry records with a practice address in Tennessee. 68% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 91% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
  • Record last updated2026 · 70% 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 Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

8 general practice dentistry records list a practice address in Athens

They are 8 of the 445 NPPES records with a practice address in Athens, and 2,023 general practice dentistry records in Tennessee.

The 8 general practice dentistry records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Charles Bivens, D.D.S.Athens, TN 373031528189487
  2. James Carter, DDSAthens, TN 373031962568279
  3. Johnny Kennedy, DDSAthens, TN 373031679685853
  4. Elaine Lemings, DDSAthens, TN 373031053386235
  5. Bradley Stewart, DDSAthens, TN 373031578858403
  6. Thomas Stillwell, DDSAthens, TN 373031033448055
  7. Martin Wilhelm, DDSAthens, TN 373031205847357
  8. Andy Kim, DDSBenton, TN 373071144505264

Common questions

What is James Lamar Dugan, D.D.S's NPI number?

James Lamar Dugan, D.D.S's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770573768, issued on Oct 21, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James Lamar Dugan, D.D.S located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1132 W Madison Ave, Athens, TN, 37303. Phone: (423) 745-5405. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James Lamar Dugan, D.D.S's license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 7772, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does James Lamar Dugan, D.D.S prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James Lamar Dugan, D.D.S had 135 Medicare Part D claims for 88 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.

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