James Brian Straka, DMD
Periodontics · Bethlehem, PA
James Brian Straka, DMD is a periodontics with a practice address in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1386796373, issued on Jan 18, 2007. Check the license (Pennsylvania DSO28985L, as entered in NPPES) with the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- James Brian Straka
- Credential
- DMD
- Primary taxonomy
- Periodontics 1223P0300X
- License number
- DSO28985L PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3005 Brodhead RD, Bethlehem, PA 18020
- Phone
- (610) 814-6277
- Enumerated
- Jan 18, 2007
- 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 Brian Straka in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Pennsylvania board licenses this profession
Search for license DSO28985LCheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
17% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average periodontics in 2024
230 Medicare Part D claims for 95 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 4,191 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 14 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Amoxicillin67 claims
- Chlorhexidine Gluconate55 claims
- Ibuprofen38 claims
- Sodium Fluoride16 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen13 claims
- Doxycycline Monohydrate12 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: $262.86
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Straumann USA LLC. The 2,966 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,338.41 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 Brian Straka among 249 periodontics records in Pennsylvania
James Brian Straka, DMD is one of 249 periodontics records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 67% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 33% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 33% of these records are older, 41% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
- Record last updated2007 · 78% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 1223P0300X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Periodontics providers in Pennsylvania
There are 249 periodontics records in Pennsylvania.
All 249 in Pennsylvania → Every provider in Bethlehem → Periodontics nationwide →
The 8 periodontics records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Ann Astolfi, D.M.D.Bethlehem, PA 180201093739807
- Thomas Ulicny, DDSBethlehem, PA 180201437729365
- Elliot Shear, D.D.S.Bethlehem, PA 180181730254780
- Brian Miller, DMDBethlehem, PA 180171649361544
- Joel Brooks, D.D.S.Easton, PA 180451841293644
- Joseph Gaspari, DMDEaston, PA 180451275617466
- Gayathri Shenoy, DMDAllentown, PA 181011710407168
- Scott Gradwell, D.M.D.Allentown, PA 181031619074796
Common questions
What is James Brian Straka, DMD's NPI number?
James Brian Straka, DMD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386796373, issued on Jan 18, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is James Brian Straka, DMD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3005 Brodhead RD, Bethlehem, PA, 18020. Phone: (610) 814-6277. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify James Brian Straka, DMD's license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number DSO28985L, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does James Brian Straka, DMD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, James Brian Straka, DMD had 230 Medicare Part D claims for 95 beneficiaries; the average among periodontics prescribers was 277. 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.