Kristin West Herring, D.D.S
General Practice Dentistry · Hickory, NC
Kristin West Herring, D.D.S is a general practice dentistry with a practice address in Hickory, North Carolina, and NPI 1487661641, issued on Aug 1, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 8041, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kristin West Herring
- Credential
- D.D.S
- Primary taxonomy
- General Practice Dentistry 1223G0001X
- License number
- 8041 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1930 Woodridge Dr, Hickory, NC 28602
- Phone
- (828) 294-1044
- Enumerated
- Aug 1, 2006
- Record last updated
- Dec 18, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- 5904873 NC
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Kristin West Herring in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina board licenses this profession
Search for license 8041Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
33% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice dentistry in 2024
56 Medicare Part D claims for 40 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
- Amoxicillin35 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.
Kristin West Herring among 3,856 general practice dentistry records in North Carolina
Kristin West Herring, D.D.S 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 2006, is newer than 2% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 2% of these records are older, 65% 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 updated2012 · 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).
47 general practice dentistry records list a practice address in Hickory
They are 47 of the 2,124 NPPES records with a practice address in Hickory, and 3,856 general practice dentistry records in North Carolina.
All 3,856 in North Carolina → Every provider in Hickory → General Practice Dentistry nationwide →
The 8 general practice dentistry records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Marty Heesch, DDSHickory, NC 286021841386331
- Marianne Johnson, DMD, MPHHickory, NC 286021508989724
- Matthew LeachHickory, NC 286021053765925
- William Litaker, D.D.S.Hickory, NC 286021083617591
- Maitry Parikh, DDSHickory, NC 286021457706921
- Raymond Pate, DMDHickory, NC 286021023031721
- Vishal Patel, DMDHickory, NC 286021255972865
- Dale Spencer, DDS,PAHickory, NC 286021437589942
Common questions
What is Kristin West Herring, D.D.S's NPI number?
Kristin West Herring, D.D.S's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487661641, issued on Aug 1, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kristin West Herring, D.D.S located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1930 Woodridge Dr, Hickory, NC, 28602. Phone: (828) 294-1044. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kristin West Herring, D.D.S's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 8041, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Kristin West Herring, D.D.S prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kristin West Herring, D.D.S had 56 Medicare Part D claims for 40 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.