Kent James Downing, D.M.D
Dentist · Ankeny, IA
Kent James Downing, D.M.D is a dentist with a practice address in Ankeny, Iowa, and NPI 1366826117, issued on Jul 10, 2015. Check the license (Iowa DDS-09232, as entered in NPPES) with the Iowa board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kent James Downing
- Credential
- D.M.D
- Primary taxonomy
- Dentist 122300000X
- License number
- DDS-09232 IA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 319 N Ankeny Blvd, Ankeny, IA 50023
- Phone
- (515) 965-1653
- Enumerated
- Jul 10, 2015
- Record last updated
- Jul 10, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 319 N Ankeny Blvd
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Verify Kent James Downing in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Iowa board licenses this profession
Search for license DDS-09232Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average dentist in 2024
203 Medicare Part D claims for 101 beneficiaries, against an average of 86 among the 51,021 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Amoxicillin47 claims
- Chlorhexidine Gluconate36 claims
- Prevident24 claims
- Sodium Fluoride 5000 Plus16 claims
- Clindamycin Hcl15 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.
Kent James Downing among 726 dentist records in Iowa
Kent James Downing, D.M.D is one of 726 dentist records with a practice address in Iowa. 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 2015, is newer than 63% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 63% of these records are older, 33% 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 updated2015 · 69% 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 Iowa practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
22 dentist records list a practice address in Ankeny
They are 22 of the 1,198 NPPES records with a practice address in Ankeny, and 726 dentist records in Iowa.
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The 8 dentist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Angelina Blass, DDSAnkeny, IA 500231639292378
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- Zackary Dow, D.D.S.Ankeny, IA 500231265592984
- Mark Fischer, DDSAnkeny, IA 500231740568831
- Joan Gannon-Palmer, D.D.S.Ankeny, IA 500231518132976
- Jerad Hintz, D.D.S.Ankeny, IA 500231184887630
- Kimber Jones, D.D.SAnkeny, IA 500231154559359
- Jameson Klavins, DDSAnkeny, IA 500231184116758
Common questions
What is Kent James Downing, D.M.D's NPI number?
Kent James Downing, D.M.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1366826117, issued on Jul 10, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kent James Downing, D.M.D located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 319 N Ankeny Blvd, Ankeny, IA, 50023. Phone: (515) 965-1653. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kent James Downing, D.M.D's license?
NPPES lists Iowa license number DDS-09232, as entered by the provider. Search the Iowa board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Kent James Downing, D.M.D prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kent James Downing, D.M.D had 203 Medicare Part D claims for 101 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.