Joshua Lawrence Secrest, D.D.S.
Dentist · Alpena, MI
Joshua Lawrence Secrest, D.D.S. is a dentist with a practice address in Alpena, Michigan, and NPI 1629269196, issued on Aug 8, 2007. Check the license (Michigan 2901019643, as entered in NPPES) with the Michigan board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joshua Lawrence Secrest
- Credential
- D.D.S.
- Primary taxonomy
- Dentist 122300000X
- License numbers
- 2901019643 MI
019.029282 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2231 Diamond Point RD, Alpena, MI 49707
- Phone
- (989) 354-4100
- Enumerated
- Aug 8, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jul 24, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Joshua Lawrence Secrest in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Michigan board licenses this profession
Search for license 2901019643Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
14% more Medicare Part D claims than the average dentist in 2024
98 Medicare Part D claims for 73 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
- Penicillin V Potassium52 claims
- 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $46.99
1 payment: gift; the largest payer was Ultradent Products Inc. 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.
Joshua Lawrence Secrest among 3,439 dentist records in Michigan
Joshua Lawrence Secrest, D.D.S. is one of 3,439 dentist records with a practice address in Michigan. 63% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 24% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 24% of these records are older, 57% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 63% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
- Record last updated2020 · 64% 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 Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
10 dentist records list a practice address in Alpena
They are 10 of the 735 NPPES records with a practice address in Alpena, and 3,439 dentist records in Michigan.
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Common questions
What is Joshua Lawrence Secrest, D.D.S.'s NPI number?
Joshua Lawrence Secrest, D.D.S.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629269196, issued on Aug 8, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joshua Lawrence Secrest, D.D.S. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2231 Diamond Point RD, Alpena, MI, 49707. Phone: (989) 354-4100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joshua Lawrence Secrest, D.D.S.'s license?
NPPES lists Michigan license number 2901019643, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Joshua Lawrence Secrest, D.D.S. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Joshua Lawrence Secrest, D.D.S. had 98 Medicare Part D claims for 73 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.