Joseph S. Whitehead, D.D.S.
General Practice Dentistry · Excelsior Springs, MO
Joseph S. Whitehead, D.D.S. is a general practice dentistry with a practice address in Excelsior Springs, Missouri, and NPI 1538423942, issued on Jun 29, 2012. Check the license (Missouri 2012021223, as entered in NPPES) with the Missouri board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joseph S. Whitehead
- Credential
- D.D.S.
- Primary taxonomy
- General Practice Dentistry 1223G0001X
- License numbers
- 2012021223 MO
09164 IA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 196 S Mccleary RD, Excelsior Springs, MO 64024
- Phone
- (816) 630-5713
- Enumerated
- Jun 29, 2012
- Record last updated
- Dec 21, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (641) 226-5759
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 196 S Mccleary RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Elizabeth Earle, DDSGeneral Practice Dentistry1467299362
- Jake Findley, DDSDentist1811673122
Verify Joseph S. Whitehead in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Missouri board licenses this profession
Search for license 2012021223Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
33% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice dentistry in 2024
56 Medicare Part D claims for 35 beneficiaries, against an average of 83 among the 70,290 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Amoxicillin23 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $157.18
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Dentsply Sirona Inc. The 41,669 providers of this specialty with any payment received $597.01 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 S. Whitehead among 1,982 general practice dentistry records in Missouri
Joseph S. Whitehead, D.D.S. is one of 1,982 general practice dentistry records with a practice address in Missouri. 61% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 66% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 66% of these records are older, 32% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 61% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
- Record last updated2020 · 68% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 1223G0001X and a Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
9 general practice dentistry records list a practice address in Excelsior Springs
They are 9 of the 132 NPPES records with a practice address in Excelsior Springs, and 1,982 general practice dentistry records in Missouri.
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The 8 general practice dentistry records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Trent Craven, DDSExcelsior Springs, MO 640241063426799
- Elizabeth Earle, DDSExcelsior Springs, MO 640241467299362
- Nicholas Houk, DDSExcelsior Springs, MO 640241306850680
- Ed Hunter, D.D.S.Excelsior Springs, MO 640241346314622
- Dallin Josephson, DDSExcelsior Springs, MO 640241811626708
- Paul Overman, D.D.S.Excelsior Springs, MO 640241629091046
- Heather Perdue, DDSExcelsior Springs, MO 640241639464092
- William Powell, D.D.S.Excelsior Springs, MO 640241780680447
Common questions
What is Joseph S. Whitehead, D.D.S.'s NPI number?
Joseph S. Whitehead, D.D.S.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538423942, issued on Jun 29, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joseph S. Whitehead, D.D.S. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 196 S Mccleary RD, Excelsior Springs, MO, 64024. Phone: (816) 630-5713. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joseph S. Whitehead, D.D.S.'s license?
NPPES lists Missouri license number 2012021223, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Joseph S. Whitehead, D.D.S. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Joseph S. Whitehead, D.D.S. had 56 Medicare Part D claims for 35 beneficiaries; the average among general practice dentistry prescribers was 83. 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.