NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James B. Tankersley, DMD

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (D.M.D.) · Greenville, SC

James B. Tankersley, DMD is an oral & maxillofacial surgery (d.m.d.) with a practice address in Greenville, South Carolina, and NPI 1790720043, issued on Jun 19, 2006. Check the license (South Carolina 2600, as entered in NPPES) with the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1790720043
Name
James B. Tankersley
Credential
DMD
Primary taxonomy
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (D.M.D.) 204E00000X
License number
2600 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4103 E North St, Greenville, SC 29615
Phone
(864) 268-6417
Enumerated
Jun 19, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(864) 268-3200
Medicaid ID
Z26008 SC
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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65% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average oral & maxillofacial surgery (d.m.d.) in 2024

127 Medicare Part D claims for 85 beneficiaries, against an average of 366 among the 1,051 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 80 claims were for opioids.

  1. James Tankersley127
  2. Specialty average366

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen74 claims
  2. Amoxicillin13 claims
  3. Chlorhexidine Gluconate11 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: $557.49

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Straumann USA LLC. The 800 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,463.03 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. James Tankersley$557.49
  2. Specialty average$1,463.03

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (D.M.D.) providers in South Carolina

There are 19 oral & maxillofacial surgery (d.m.d.) records in South Carolina.

Other oral & maxillofacial surgery (d.m.d.) records in South Carolina

  1. Beverly Attaway, DMDCharleston, SC1790898732
  2. Jonathan Bean, D.M.D.Columbia, SC1326308628
  3. Harry Belk, DMDSpartanburg, SC1376642710
  4. Mark Chishom, DMDElgin, SC1417908328
  5. Betsy Davis, DMDCharleston, SC1518983857
  6. Derek Dunlap, DMDDuncan, SC1982622585
  7. William Dunlap, DMDAnderson, SC1649316241
  8. Ashraf Heram, MD, BDS,Myrtle Beach, SC1598927196
  9. Ann Holzhauer, DDSGreenwood, SC1942287586
  10. Brent Klinger, DMDOrangeburg, SC1184670093

Common questions

What is James B. Tankersley, DMD's NPI number?

James B. Tankersley, DMD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790720043, issued on Jun 19, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James B. Tankersley, DMD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4103 E North St, Greenville, SC, 29615. Phone: (864) 268-6417. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James B. Tankersley, DMD's license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number 2600, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does James B. Tankersley, DMD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James B. Tankersley, DMD had 127 Medicare Part D claims for 85 beneficiaries; the average among oral & maxillofacial surgery (d.m.d.) prescribers was 366. 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.