NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James Sheldon Nielsen, D.D.S.

Dentist · Van Alstyne, TX

James Sheldon Nielsen, D.D.S. is a dentist with a practice address in Van Alstyne, Texas, and NPI 1609017102, issued on Mar 12, 2009. Check the license (Texas 25080, 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
1609017102
Name
James Sheldon Nielsen
Credential
D.D.S.
Primary taxonomy
Dentist 122300000X
License number
25080 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1286 West Van Alstyne Parkway, Van Alstyne, TX 75495
Phone
(903) 712-4440
Enumerated
Mar 12, 2009
Record last updated
Jul 24, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(903) 712-4441
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 Texas board licenses this profession
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5% more Medicare Part D claims than the average dentist in 2024

90 Medicare Part D claims for 58 beneficiaries, against an average of 86 among the 51,021 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. James Nielsen90
  2. Specialty average86

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin49 claims
  2. Clindamycin Hcl12 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: $2,800.00

1 payment: consulting fee; the largest payer was Align Technology, Inc. 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 Nielsen$2,800.00
  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 Sheldon Nielsen among 6,572 dentist records in Texas

James Sheldon Nielsen, D.D.S. 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 2009, is newer than 35% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 35% of these records are older, 62% 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 updated2015 · 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).

3 dentist records list a practice address in Van Alstyne

They are 3 of the 65 NPPES records with a practice address in Van Alstyne, and 6,572 dentist records in Texas.

The 8 dentist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jackson Lloyd, DDSVan Alstyne, TX 754951194536870
  2. Jeffrey Tobler, D.M.DVan Alstyne, TX 754951831511773
  3. Henry Cannaday, DDSWinnsboro, TX 754941427117357
  4. Carlee Holland, DDSWinnsboro, TX 754941639730500
  5. Spencer Kemp, D.D.S.Texarkana, TX 755011124156096
  6. Janee Atkinson, DDSTexarkana, TX 755031174644413
  7. James Barry, DDSTexarkana, TX 755031447383526
  8. Brittany Bunch, DDSTexarkana, TX 755031679955975

Common questions

What is James Sheldon Nielsen, D.D.S.'s NPI number?

James Sheldon Nielsen, D.D.S.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609017102, issued on Mar 12, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James Sheldon Nielsen, D.D.S. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1286 West Van Alstyne Parkway, Van Alstyne, TX, 75495. Phone: (903) 712-4440. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James Sheldon Nielsen, D.D.S.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number 25080, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does James Sheldon Nielsen, D.D.S. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James Sheldon Nielsen, D.D.S. had 90 Medicare Part D claims for 58 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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