Joseph Edward Schara, D.D.S.
Dentist · Saint Paul, MN
Joseph Edward Schara, D.D.S. is a dentist with a practice address in Saint Paul, Minnesota, and NPI 1245303395, issued on Nov 16, 2006. Check the license (Minnesota D10774, as entered in NPPES) with the Minnesota board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joseph Edward Schara
- Credential
- D.D.S.
- Primary taxonomy
- Dentist 122300000X
- License number
- D10774 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 408 Saint Peter St, Saint Paul, MN 55102
- Phone
- (651) 224-2011
- Enumerated
- Nov 16, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Joseph Edward Schara in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Minnesota board licenses this profession
Search for license D10774Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average dentist in 2024
258 Medicare Part D claims for 125 beneficiaries, against an average of 86 among the 51,021 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 72 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Amoxicillin105 claims
- Acetaminophen-Codeine39 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen29 claims
- Clindamycin Hcl23 claims
- Chlorhexidine Gluconate13 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.
Joseph Edward Schara among 1,794 dentist records in Minnesota
Joseph Edward Schara, D.D.S. is one of 1,794 dentist records with a practice address in Minnesota. 62% 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 4% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 4% of these records are older, 66% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 62% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 1% of these records are
- Record last updated2007 · 69% 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 Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
126 dentist records list a practice address in Saint Paul
They are 126 of the 10,084 NPPES records with a practice address in Saint Paul, and 1,794 dentist records in Minnesota.
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Common questions
What is Joseph Edward Schara, D.D.S.'s NPI number?
Joseph Edward Schara, D.D.S.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245303395, issued on Nov 16, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joseph Edward Schara, D.D.S. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 408 Saint Peter St, Saint Paul, MN, 55102. Phone: (651) 224-2011. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joseph Edward Schara, D.D.S.'s license?
NPPES lists Minnesota license number D10774, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Joseph Edward Schara, D.D.S. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Joseph Edward Schara, D.D.S. had 258 Medicare Part D claims for 125 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.