Joseph Medina Nunez, D.D.S.
Dentist · Bakersfield, CA
Joseph Medina Nunez, D.D.S. is a dentist with a practice address in Bakersfield, California, and NPI 1992703532, issued on Jul 8, 2005. Check the license (California 29735, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joseph Medina Nunez
- Credential
- D.D.S.
- Primary taxonomy
- Dentist 122300000X
- License number
- 29735 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1957 19TH St, Bakersfield, CA 93301
- Phone
- (661) 325-6907
- Enumerated
- Jul 8, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jul 13, 2026
- Fax
- (661) 323-2137
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Joseph Medina Nunez in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license 29735Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
83% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dentist in 2024
15 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 86 among the 51,021 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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: $89.10
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Dentsply Sirona Inc. The 31,974 providers of this specialty with any payment received $540.36 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.
Joseph Medina Nunez among 14,729 dentist records in California
Joseph Medina Nunez, D.D.S. 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 98% 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 updated2026 · 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).
156 dentist records list a practice address in Bakersfield
They are 156 of the 11,539 NPPES records with a practice address in Bakersfield, and 14,729 dentist records in California.
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Common questions
What is Joseph Medina Nunez, D.D.S.'s NPI number?
Joseph Medina Nunez, D.D.S.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1992703532, issued on Jul 8, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joseph Medina Nunez, D.D.S. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1957 19TH St, Bakersfield, CA, 93301. Phone: (661) 325-6907. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joseph Medina Nunez, D.D.S.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number 29735, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Joseph Medina Nunez, D.D.S. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Joseph Medina Nunez, D.D.S. had 15 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.