NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James Pollard, DDS

Dentist · Ames, IA

James Pollard, DDS is a dentist with a practice address in Ames, Iowa, and NPI 1215922984, issued on Sep 19, 2005. Check the license (Iowa 06214, as entered in NPPES) with the Iowa 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
1215922984
Name
James Pollard
Credential
DDS
Primary taxonomy
Dentist 122300000X
License number
06214 IA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1620 S Kellogg Ave Ste 107, Ames, IA 50010
Phone
(515) 233-3303
Enumerated
Sep 19, 2005
Record last updated
Jun 25, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(515) 232-1256
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 Iowa board licenses this profession
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2.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average dentist in 2024

241 Medicare Part D claims for 131 beneficiaries, against an average of 86 among the 51,021 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 57 claims were for opioids.

  1. James Pollard241
  2. Specialty average86

Most prescribed

  1. Ibuprofen83 claims
  2. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen44 claims
  3. Amoxicillin38 claims
  4. Sodium Fluoride28 claims
  5. Chlorhexidine Gluconate18 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 Pollard among 726 dentist records in Iowa

James Pollard, DDS is one of 726 dentist records with a practice address in Iowa. 63% 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, 98% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
  • Record last updated2018 · 69% 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 Iowa practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Dentist providers in Iowa

There are 726 dentist records in Iowa.

The 8 dentist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mackenzie Cahill, DMDAmes, IA 500101407340862
  2. Chaz Chambers, DDSAmes, IA 500101598443608
  3. Jonathan Crawford, DDSAmes, IA 500101942373220
  4. Jordan Crawford, D.D.S.Ames, IA 500101245358415
  5. Michael Crew, DDSAmes, IA 500101235763830
  6. Nathaniel Feldman, D.D.S.Ames, IA 500101699116947
  7. Donald Good, DDSAmes, IA 500101184017584
  8. Jeffrey Glen Herrick, DDSAmes, IA 500101902979560

Common questions

What is James Pollard, DDS's NPI number?

James Pollard, DDS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215922984, issued on Sep 19, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James Pollard, DDS located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1620 S Kellogg Ave Ste 107, Ames, IA, 50010. Phone: (515) 233-3303. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James Pollard, DDS's license?

NPPES lists Iowa license number 06214, as entered by the provider. Search the Iowa board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does James Pollard, DDS prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James Pollard, DDS had 241 Medicare Part D claims for 131 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.

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.