NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joshua Blake, DDS

Dentist · Charlotte, NC

Joshua Blake, DDS is a dentist with a practice address in Charlotte, North Carolina, and NPI 1316305956, issued on Feb 9, 2016. Check the license (North Carolina 10616, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1316305956
Name
Joshua Blake
Credential
DDS
Primary taxonomy
Dentist 122300000X
License number
10616 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8732 University City Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28213
Phone
(704) 508-9397
Enumerated
Feb 9, 2016
Record last updated
Jul 21, 2022
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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Also registered at 8732 University City Blvd

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Melanie Hinte, DDSDentist1972972040
  2. Amina Mekic, DMDDentist1477165561

Verify Joshua Blake in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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30% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dentist in 2024

60 Medicare Part D claims for 24 beneficiaries, against an average of 86 among the 51,021 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Joshua Blake60
  2. Specialty average86

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin20 claims
  2. Ibuprofen12 claims
  3. Methylprednisolone11 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: $536.63

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Straumann USA LLC. 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.

  1. Joshua Blake$536.63
  2. Specialty average$540.36

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Joshua Blake among 2,332 dentist records in North Carolina

Joshua Blake, 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 2016, is newer than 58% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 58% of these records are older, 38% 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 updated2022 · 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).

Dentist providers in North Carolina

There are 2,332 dentist records in North Carolina.

The 8 dentist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Charles Cangemi, DDSCharlotte, NC 282131467404715
  2. Ashley Chandler, D.D.S.Charlotte, NC 282131265667000
  3. Emily Heimbrook, DMDCharlotte, NC 282131508388620
  4. Melanie Hinte, DDSCharlotte, NC 282131972972040
  5. Walter Martin, DDSCharlotte, NC 282131144585290
  6. Amina Mekic, DMDCharlotte, NC 282131477165561
  7. Nirav Patel, D.M.D.Charlotte, NC 282131457735680
  8. Sarah Williamson, D.M.D.Charlotte, NC 282131912230236

Common questions

What is Joshua Blake, DDS's NPI number?

Joshua Blake, DDS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316305956, issued on Feb 9, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joshua Blake, DDS located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8732 University City Blvd, Charlotte, NC, 28213. Phone: (704) 508-9397. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joshua Blake, DDS's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 10616, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Joshua Blake, DDS prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joshua Blake, DDS had 60 Medicare Part D claims for 24 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.