NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John Lewis Cummings, DDS

Dentist · Yucca Valley, CA

John Lewis Cummings, DDS is a dentist with a practice address in Yucca Valley, California, and NPI 1205231644, issued on Oct 28, 2014. Check the license (California 34828, as entered in NPPES) with the California 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
1205231644
Name
John Lewis Cummings
Credential
DDS
Primary taxonomy
Dentist 122300000X
License number
34828 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
58457 29 Palms Hwy, Yucca Valley, CA 92284
Phone
(760) 365-3338
Enumerated
Oct 28, 2014
Record last updated
Oct 28, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(760) 365-5418
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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85% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dentist in 2024

13 Medicare Part D claims, 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.

  1. John Cummings13
  2. Specialty average86

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.

John Lewis Cummings among 14,729 dentist records in California

John Lewis Cummings, DDS is one of 14,729 dentist records with a practice address in California. 56% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 63% of them.

  • NPI issued2014 · 63% of these records are older, 33% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 56% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
  • Record last updated2014 · 73% 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 California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Dentist providers in California

There are 14,729 dentist records in California.

The 8 dentist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jin Yong Chun, D.D.SYucca Valley, CA 922841457616948
  2. Julie Hayes, DMDYucca Valley, CA 922841871263483
  3. Bruce JonesYucca Valley, CA 922841700084423
  4. Mi Da LeeYucca Valley, CA 922841417622457
  5. Robert Lombardo, DDSYucca Valley, CA 922841598849382
  6. Wayne Tomkinson, DDSWinterhaven, CA 922831629285093
  7. Cameron Casenhiser, DMDTwentynine Palms, CA 922781487547675
  8. George Chao, DDSTwentynine Palms, CA 922781144797358

Common questions

What is John Lewis Cummings, DDS's NPI number?

John Lewis Cummings, DDS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205231644, issued on Oct 28, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John Lewis Cummings, DDS located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 58457 29 Palms Hwy, Yucca Valley, CA, 92284. Phone: (760) 365-3338. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John Lewis Cummings, DDS's license?

NPPES lists California license number 34828, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does John Lewis Cummings, DDS prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John Lewis Cummings, DDS had 13 Medicare Part D claims; 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.