NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kanchan Thind, DMD

General Practice Dentistry · Somerville, MA

Kanchan Thind, DMD is a general practice dentistry with a practice address in Somerville, Massachusetts, and NPI 1477992840, issued on Jun 19, 2013. Check the license (Massachusetts DN1856298, as entered in NPPES) with the Massachusetts 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
1477992840
Name
Kanchan Thind
Credential
DMD
Primary taxonomy
General Practice Dentistry 1223G0001X
License number
DN1856298 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5 Middlesex Ave, Somerville, MA 02145
Phone
(617) 764-1781
Enumerated
Jun 19, 2013
Record last updated
Jun 19, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(617) 764-5649
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 5 Middlesex Ave

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

  1. Rita AgholorFamily Nurse Practitioner1013454016
  2. Richard Akerberg, PTAPhysical Therapy Assistant1598960023
  3. Denise Balian, OTROccupational Therapist1275737090
  4. Katherine Baratta, PT DPTPhysical Therapist1518418540
  5. Maureen Beckshaw, PTPhysical Therapist1124223045
  6. Elizabeth Bowler, PTPhysical Therapist1952505836

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Massachusetts 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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35% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice dentistry in 2024

54 Medicare Part D claims for 31 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.

  1. Kanchan Thind54
  2. Specialty average83

Most prescribed

  1. Ibuprofen15 claims
  2. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass14 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.

Kanchan Thind among 3,489 general practice dentistry records in Massachusetts

Kanchan Thind, DMD is one of 3,489 general practice dentistry records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 58% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 70% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 70% of these records are older, 28% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 58% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
  • Record last updated2013 · 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 Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

28 general practice dentistry records list a practice address in Somerville

They are 28 of the 1,860 NPPES records with a practice address in Somerville, and 3,489 general practice dentistry records in Massachusetts.

The 8 general practice dentistry records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Chung-Ming Chang-Chien, D.D.S.Somerville, MA 021451124172531
  2. Ellura Pepito, D.D.S.Somerville, MA 021451730621400
  3. Paul Shteynberg, DMDSomerville, MA 021451578619672
  4. Katherine Baer, DMDSomerville, MA 021441376117606
  5. Susana Barrios Pinera, D.M.DSomerville, MA 021441801550199
  6. Casey Cook, D.M.D.Somerville, MA 021441861527830
  7. Irida Dautaj, D.M.D.Somerville, MA 021441689991333
  8. Paul DobrinSomerville, MA 021441710018908

Common questions

What is Kanchan Thind, DMD's NPI number?

Kanchan Thind, DMD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477992840, issued on Jun 19, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kanchan Thind, DMD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5 Middlesex Ave, Somerville, MA, 02145. Phone: (617) 764-1781. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kanchan Thind, DMD's license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number DN1856298, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Kanchan Thind, DMD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kanchan Thind, DMD had 54 Medicare Part D claims for 31 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.

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