James D. Papanicolas, D.D.S.
General Practice Dentistry · Chicago, IL
James D. Papanicolas, D.D.S. is a general practice dentistry with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1053688648, issued on Nov 26, 2011. Check the license (Illinois 019021831, as entered in NPPES) with the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- James D. Papanicolas
- Credential
- D.D.S.
- Primary taxonomy
- General Practice Dentistry 1223G0001X
- License number
- 019021831 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3218 W 115TH St, Chicago, IL 60655
- Phone
- (773) 233-6800
- Enumerated
- Nov 26, 2011
- Record last updated
- Nov 26, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (773) 233-7221
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 3218 W 115TH St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify James D. Papanicolas in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Illinois board licenses this profession
Search for license 019021831Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
18% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice dentistry in 2024
68 Medicare Part D claims for 53 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.
Most prescribed
- Amoxicillin28 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass25 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: $8.14
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Ultradent Products Inc. The 41,669 providers of this specialty with any payment received $597.01 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
James D. Papanicolas among 5,276 general practice dentistry records in Illinois
James D. Papanicolas, D.D.S. is one of 5,276 general practice dentistry records with a practice address in Illinois. 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 2011, is newer than 68% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 68% of these records are older, 30% 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 updated2011 · 75% 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 Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
1,148 general practice dentistry records list a practice address in Chicago
They are 1,148 of the 63,379 NPPES records with a practice address in Chicago, and 5,276 general practice dentistry records in Illinois.
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Common questions
What is James D. Papanicolas, D.D.S.'s NPI number?
James D. Papanicolas, D.D.S.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1053688648, issued on Nov 26, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is James D. Papanicolas, D.D.S. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3218 W 115TH St, Chicago, IL, 60655. Phone: (773) 233-6800. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify James D. Papanicolas, D.D.S.'s license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 019021831, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does James D. Papanicolas, D.D.S. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, James D. Papanicolas, D.D.S. had 68 Medicare Part D claims for 53 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.