James A. Finkel, DMD
General Practice Dentistry · Blythewood, SC
James A. Finkel, DMD is a general practice dentistry with a practice address in Blythewood, South Carolina, and NPI 1699839134, issued on Dec 20, 2006. Check the license (South Carolina 3259, as entered in NPPES) with the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- James A. Finkel
- Credential
- DMD
- Primary taxonomy
- General Practice Dentistry 1223G0001X
- License number
- 3259 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 205 Blythewood RD, Blythewood, SC 29016
- Phone
- (803) 691-4430
- Enumerated
- Dec 20, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify James A. Finkel in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich South Carolina board licenses this profession
Search for license 3259Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
86% more Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice dentistry in 2024
154 Medicare Part D claims for 93 beneficiaries, against an average of 83 among the 70,290 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 48 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Clindamycin Hcl56 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen44 claims
- Amoxicillin36 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 A. Finkel among 1,761 general practice dentistry records in South Carolina
James A. Finkel, DMD is one of 1,761 general practice dentistry 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, 70% 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 · 65% 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 South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
4 general practice dentistry records list a practice address in Blythewood
They are 4 of the 161 NPPES records with a practice address in Blythewood, and 1,761 general practice dentistry records in South Carolina.
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- Shruthi Bannenahally, DDSBlythewood, SC 290161023258746
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- Nina Hyvarinen Jones, DDSBlythewood, SC 290161225590961
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- Skyler Christensen, DDSCamden, SC 290201568030856
- Edna Giles-Williams, DMDCamden, SC 290201922138742
- Elizabeth HimelCamden, SC 290201861989261
- Theresa Joseph, DMDCamden, SC 290201861182644
Common questions
What is James A. Finkel, DMD's NPI number?
James A. Finkel, DMD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699839134, issued on Dec 20, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is James A. Finkel, DMD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 205 Blythewood RD, Blythewood, SC, 29016. Phone: (803) 691-4430. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify James A. Finkel, DMD's license?
NPPES lists South Carolina license number 3259, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does James A. Finkel, DMD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, James A. Finkel, DMD had 154 Medicare Part D claims for 93 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.