NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James Norman Thompson, DDS

Dentist · Alexandria, LA

James Norman Thompson, DDS is a dentist with a practice address in Alexandria, Louisiana, and NPI 1316014293, issued on Nov 29, 2006. Check the license (Louisiana 4318, as entered in NPPES) with the Louisiana 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
1316014293
Name
James Norman Thompson
Credential
DDS
Primary taxonomy
Dentist 122300000X
License number
4318 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2238 Worley Drive, Alexandria, LA 71301
Phone
(318) 448-3820
Enumerated
Nov 29, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(318) 448-3894
Medicaid ID
1843181 LA
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 Louisiana board licenses this profession
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2.9 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average dentist in 2024

251 Medicare Part D claims for 121 beneficiaries, against an average of 86 among the 51,021 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 41 claims were for opioids.

  1. James Thompson251
  2. Specialty average86

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin65 claims
  2. Ibuprofen60 claims
  3. Chlorhexidine Gluconate32 claims
  4. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen28 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 Norman Thompson among 898 dentist records in Louisiana

James Norman Thompson, DDS is one of 898 dentist records with a practice address in Louisiana. 70% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than under 1% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · under 1% of these records are older, 79% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 1% of these records are
  • Record last updated2007 · 67% 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 Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Dentist providers in Louisiana

There are 898 dentist records in Louisiana.

The 8 dentist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Troy Babb, DDSAlexandria, LA 713011003100454
  2. Erin Bear, DDSAlexandria, LA 713011912103441
  3. Gary DewittAlexandria, LA 713011225454556
  4. Kurt Gauthier, DDSAlexandria, LA 713011851403562
  5. Howell Jones, DDSAlexandria, LA 713011740396662
  6. William Leckie, DDSAlexandria, LA 713011225081938
  7. John Moreau, DDSAlexandria, LA 713011710095161
  8. Blake Painter, DMDAlexandria, LA 713011043148562

Common questions

What is James Norman Thompson, DDS's NPI number?

James Norman Thompson, DDS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316014293, issued on Nov 29, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James Norman Thompson, DDS located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2238 Worley Drive, Alexandria, LA, 71301. Phone: (318) 448-3820. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James Norman Thompson, DDS's license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number 4318, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

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

In 2024, James Norman Thompson, DDS had 251 Medicare Part D claims for 121 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.