Joseph Short, DDS
Dentist · Cary, NC
Joseph Short, DDS is a dentist with a practice address in Cary, North Carolina, and NPI 1235744780, issued on Sep 11, 2020. Check the license (North Carolina 12049, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joseph Short
- Credential
- DDS
- Primary taxonomy
- Dentist 122300000X
- License number
- 12049 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 300 Waldo St, Cary, NC 27511
- Phone
- (919) 612-9542
- Enumerated
- Sep 11, 2020
- Record last updated
- Sep 11, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Joseph Short in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina board licenses this profession
Search for license 12049Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
78% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dentist in 2024
19 Medicare Part D claims for 14 beneficiaries, 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.
Most prescribed
- Amoxicillin13 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $74.64
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Envista Holdings Corporation. 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 Short among 2,332 dentist records in North Carolina
Joseph Short, 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. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 72% of them.
- NPI issued2020 · 72% of these records are older, 24% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 64% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
- Record last updated2020 · 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).
60 dentist records list a practice address in Cary
They are 60 of the 5,665 NPPES records with a practice address in Cary, and 2,332 dentist records in North Carolina.
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Common questions
What is Joseph Short, DDS's NPI number?
Joseph Short, DDS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235744780, issued on Sep 11, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joseph Short, DDS located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 300 Waldo St, Cary, NC, 27511. Phone: (919) 612-9542. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joseph Short, DDS's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 12049, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Joseph Short, DDS prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Joseph Short, DDS had 19 Medicare Part D claims for 14 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.