Joshua Ray Headley, D.M.D.
General Practice Dentistry · Bessemer, AL
Joshua Ray Headley, D.M.D. is a general practice dentistry with a practice address in Bessemer, Alabama, and NPI 1881132710, issued on Feb 12, 2017. Check the license (Alabama D.0006431-C1, as entered in NPPES) with the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joshua Ray Headley
- Credential
- D.M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- General Practice Dentistry 1223G0001X
- License number
- D.0006431-C1 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1700 6TH Ave N, Bessemer, AL 35020
- Phone
- (205) 434-2031
- Enumerated
- Feb 12, 2017
- Record last updated
- Feb 25, 2025
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Joshua Ray Headley in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Alabama board licenses this profession
Search for license D.0006431-C1Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
95% more Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice dentistry in 2024
162 Medicare Part D claims for 68 beneficiaries, against an average of 83 among the 70,290 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 28 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Amoxicillin63 claims
- Ibuprofen30 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen28 claims
- Cephalexin15 claims
- Chlorhexidine Gluconate12 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: $17.05
1 payment: 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.
Joshua Ray Headley among 1,350 general practice dentistry records in Alabama
Joshua Ray Headley, D.M.D. is one of 1,350 general practice dentistry records with a practice address in Alabama. 68% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 78% of them.
- NPI issued2017 · 78% of these records are older, 20% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 68% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
- Record last updated2025 · 77% 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 Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
32 general practice dentistry records list a practice address in Bessemer
They are 32 of the 584 NPPES records with a practice address in Bessemer, and 1,350 general practice dentistry records in Alabama.
All 1,350 in Alabama → Every provider in Bessemer → General Practice Dentistry nationwide →
The 8 general practice dentistry records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Kristen Bentley, D.M.D.Bessemer, AL 350201598010555
- John Bivona, DENTIST GP DMDBessemer, AL 350201184730038
- Michael Bivona, DMDBessemer, AL 350201477840056
- Samuel Coleman, DMDBessemer, AL 350201508520693
- Lisa Eich, DMDBirmingham, AL 350201801977012
- Kimberly Green, DMDBessemer, AL 350201467788497
- Katherine Hubbard, DDSBessemer, AL 350201073986345
- Priya Patel, DDSBessemer, AL 350201760083950
Common questions
What is Joshua Ray Headley, D.M.D.'s NPI number?
Joshua Ray Headley, D.M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881132710, issued on Feb 12, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joshua Ray Headley, D.M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1700 6TH Ave N, Bessemer, AL, 35020. Phone: (205) 434-2031. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joshua Ray Headley, D.M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number D.0006431-C1, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Joshua Ray Headley, D.M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Joshua Ray Headley, D.M.D. had 162 Medicare Part D claims for 68 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.