Joshua Wayne Ricks, DDS
General Practice Dentistry · Twentynine Palms, CA
Joshua Wayne Ricks, DDS is a general practice dentistry with a practice address in Twentynine Palms, California, and NPI 1316210867, issued on Feb 14, 2012. Check the license with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joshua Wayne Ricks
- Credential
- DDS
- Primary taxonomy
- General Practice Dentistry 1223G0001X
- License numbers
- 8043009-9921 UT
8043009-8903 UT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1591 Griffin St., Twentynine Palms, CA 92277
- Phone
- (760) 830-7074
- Enumerated
- Feb 14, 2012
- Record last updated
- Feb 14, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Joshua Wayne Ricks in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this professionCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
65% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice dentistry in 2024
29 Medicare Part D claims for 24 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.
Most prescribed
- Amoxicillin20 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.
Joshua Wayne Ricks among 17,852 general practice dentistry records in California
Joshua Wayne Ricks, DDS is one of 17,852 general practice dentistry records with a practice address in California. 57% 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 73% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 73% of these records are older, 25% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 57% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
- Record last updated2012 · 79% 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 California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
18 general practice dentistry records list a practice address in Twentynine Palms
They are 18 of the 318 NPPES records with a practice address in Twentynine Palms, and 17,852 general practice dentistry records in California.
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The 8 general practice dentistry records with the nearest ZIP codes
- C.w. Edmondson, D.D.S.Twentynine Palms, CA 922771497727754
- Steven Geduld, D.D.S.Twentynine Palms, CA 922771396855847
- Kwang Kee Han, DDSTwentynine Palms, CA 922771255757522
- Robert Hemperly, DDSTwentynine Palms, CA 922771467445437
- Sarah Camille Paje, D.M.DTwentynine Palms, CA 922771396115374
- Stephanie Roadarmel, D.D.S.29 Palms, CA 922771518376136
- Sungchun Wee, D.D.S.Twentynine Palms, CA 922771720130834
- Sang Chung, DMDTwentynine Palms, CA 922781780195933
Common questions
What is Joshua Wayne Ricks, DDS's NPI number?
Joshua Wayne Ricks, DDS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316210867, issued on Feb 14, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joshua Wayne Ricks, DDS located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1591 Griffin St., Twentynine Palms, CA, 92277. Phone: (760) 830-7074. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joshua Wayne Ricks, DDS's license?
Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Joshua Wayne Ricks, DDS prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Joshua Wayne Ricks, DDS had 29 Medicare Part D claims for 24 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.