NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Larry Tam, D.D.S

Dentist · Garland, TX

Larry Tam, D.D.S is a dentist with a practice address in Garland, Texas, and NPI 1386083913, issued on Jun 17, 2013. Check the license (Texas 28928, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas 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
1386083913
Name
Larry Tam
Credential
D.D.S
Primary taxonomy
Dentist 122300000X
License number
28928 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3460 W Walnut St Ste 600, Garland, TX 75042
Phone
(972) 850-8261
Enumerated
Jun 17, 2013
Record last updated
May 4, 2022
Entity
Type 1 · individual
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
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72% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dentist in 2024

24 Medicare Part D claims for 13 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.

  1. Larry Tam24
  2. Specialty average86

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin11 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: $173.12

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Align Technology, 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.

  1. Larry Tam$173.12
  2. Specialty average$540.36

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Larry Tam among 6,572 dentist records in Texas

Larry Tam, D.D.S is one of 6,572 dentist records with a practice address in Texas. 64% 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 48% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 48% of these records are older, 47% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
  • Record last updated2022 · 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 Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

51 dentist records list a practice address in Garland

They are 51 of the 1,925 NPPES records with a practice address in Garland, and 6,572 dentist records in Texas.

The 8 dentist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Elizabeth Acquaye, D.D.S.Garland, TX 750421962530824
  2. Mohammad Chowdhury, DDSGarland, TX 750421215194931
  3. Benedict Homer, D.D.S.Garland, TX 750421003176959
  4. Phi Hua, DDSGarland, TX 750421912436171
  5. Shazia KhanGarland, TX 750421316321789
  6. Phong Nguyen, D.D.SGarland, TX 750421649591140
  7. Mukesh Patel, DDSGarland, TX 750421053421339
  8. Tho Pham, D.D.S.Garland, TX 750421861878951

Common questions

What is Larry Tam, D.D.S's NPI number?

Larry Tam, D.D.S's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386083913, issued on Jun 17, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Larry Tam, D.D.S located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3460 W Walnut St Ste 600, Garland, TX, 75042. Phone: (972) 850-8261. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Larry Tam, D.D.S's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number 28928, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Larry Tam, D.D.S prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Larry Tam, D.D.S had 24 Medicare Part D claims for 13 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.

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