NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kevin Comer Upton, DDS

General Practice Dentistry · Wake Forest, NC

Kevin Comer Upton, DDS is a general practice dentistry with a practice address in Wake Forest, North Carolina, and NPI 1073728978, issued on May 14, 2007. Check the license (North Carolina NC5340, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina 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
1073728978
Name
Kevin Comer Upton
Credential
DDS
Primary taxonomy
General Practice Dentistry 1223G0001X
License number
NC5340 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
101 S Brooks St, Wake Forest, NC 27587
Phone
(919) 556-2996
Enumerated
May 14, 2007
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(919) 556-6295
Medicaid ID
8998756 NC
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina board licenses this profession
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58% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice dentistry in 2024

35 Medicare Part D claims for 26 beneficiaries, against an average of 83 among the 70,290 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Kevin Upton35
  2. Specialty average83

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin15 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.

Kevin Comer Upton among 3,856 general practice dentistry records in North Carolina

Kevin Comer Upton, DDS is one of 3,856 general practice dentistry records with a practice address in North Carolina. 66% 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 35% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 35% of these records are older, 46% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
  • Record last updated2007 · 66% 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 North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

37 general practice dentistry records list a practice address in Wake Forest

They are 37 of the 1,106 NPPES records with a practice address in Wake Forest, and 3,856 general practice dentistry records in North Carolina.

The 8 general practice dentistry records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jonathan Boes, D.D.S.Wake Forest, NC 275871326246778
  2. Catherine Boles, DDSWake Forest, NC 275871376702951
  3. Michael Dearstyne, D.D.S.Wake Forest, NC 275871467443044
  4. Casey Kiefer, D.D.S.Wake Forest, NC 275871861622623
  5. Chad Kimbrough, DDSWake Forest, NC 275871154304889
  6. George Mani, DDSWake Forest, NC 275871114935194
  7. Sandra Martin, DMD PAWake Forest, NC 275871568528297
  8. Tran Nguyen, D.D.S.Wake Forest, NC 275871801996343

Common questions

What is Kevin Comer Upton, DDS's NPI number?

Kevin Comer Upton, DDS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1073728978, issued on May 14, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kevin Comer Upton, DDS located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 101 S Brooks St, Wake Forest, NC, 27587. Phone: (919) 556-2996. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kevin Comer Upton, DDS's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number NC5340, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Kevin Comer Upton, DDS prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kevin Comer Upton, DDS had 35 Medicare Part D claims for 26 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.