NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John Leroy Bates, DDS

Dentist · Morganton, NC

John Leroy Bates, DDS is a dentist with a practice address in Morganton, North Carolina, and NPI 1689754293, issued on Oct 17, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 4465, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1689754293
Name
John Leroy Bates
Credential
DDS
Primary taxonomy
Dentist 122300000X
License number
4465 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
341 E Parker RD, Morganton, NC 28655
Phone
(828) 433-1223
Enumerated
Oct 17, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 26, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
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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Also registered at 341 E Parker RD

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. James Clark, DDSGeneral Practice Dentistry1295076818
  2. Sharon Foreman, DDSDentist1891885034
  3. Andrew Lyons, D.D.S.General Practice Dentistry1033429865
  4. Scott Murphy, D.M.D., P.A.General Practice Dentistry1376500348
  5. Nelson Rodriguez, DMDGeneral Practice Dentistry1538272380

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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John Leroy Bates among 2,332 dentist records in North Carolina

John Leroy Bates, DDS is one of 2,332 dentist records with a practice address in North Carolina. 64% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 2% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 2% of these records are older, 79% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 64% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
  • Record last updated2021 · 59% 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 North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

15 dentist records list a practice address in Morganton

They are 15 of the 986 NPPES records with a practice address in Morganton, and 2,332 dentist records in North Carolina. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

The 8 dentist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Perry Beeson, DDSMorganton, NC 286551851576995
  2. Jared ColeMorganton, NC 286551255050043
  3. Robert Deal, D.M.D.Morganton, NC 286551013105758
  4. Sharon Foreman, DDSMorganton, NC 286551891885034
  5. Larry Glasner, DDSMorganton, NC 286551922267095
  6. Saryn Hedrick, DDSMorganton, NC 286551053802934
  7. Rufus Hensley, D.M.D., P.A.Morganton, NC 286551528086428
  8. Mary Huffman, DDSMorganton, NC 286551497981344

Common questions

What is John Leroy Bates, DDS's NPI number?

John Leroy Bates, DDS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689754293, issued on Oct 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John Leroy Bates, DDS located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 341 E Parker RD, Morganton, NC, 28655. Phone: (828) 433-1223. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John Leroy Bates, DDS's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 4465, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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