Laurence Robert Mester, DDS
General Practice Dentistry · Cameron, NC
Laurence Robert Mester, DDS is a general practice dentistry with a practice address in Cameron, North Carolina, and NPI 1487623138, issued on Mar 15, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 8008, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Laurence Robert Mester
- Credential
- DDS
- Primary taxonomy
- General Practice Dentistry 1223G0001X
- License number
- 8008 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 468 NC Highway 24 87, Cameron, NC 28326
- Phone
- (919) 498-0575
- Enumerated
- Mar 15, 2006
- Record last updated
- Dec 5, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (919) 498-0519
- Medicaid IDs
- 5913704 NC
5920796 NC
5913382 NC - Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 468 NC Highway 24 87
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Laurence Robert Mester 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 8008Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
27% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice dentistry in 2024
61 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. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 15 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Ibuprofen20 claims
- Amoxicillin16 claims
- Acetaminophen-Codeine15 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.
Laurence Robert Mester among 3,856 general practice dentistry records in North Carolina
Laurence Robert Mester, 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 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 updated2016 · 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).
6 general practice dentistry records list a practice address in Cameron
They are 6 of the 232 NPPES records with a practice address in Cameron, and 3,856 general practice dentistry records in North Carolina.
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The 8 general practice dentistry records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Radwa Behairy, DDSCameron, NC 283261104319516
- Jeffrey Connell, DMDCameron, NC 283261578123337
- Mark Cummings, D.D.SCameron, NC 283261750644092
- Dhwani Patel, DDSCameron, NC 283261700550191
- Poornima Vasireddy, DDSCameron, NC 283261093441164
- Christopher Berry, DDSCarthage, NC 283271528559317
- Charles Guizzotti, D.D.S.Carthage, NC 283271811058563
- Brad Langley, D.D.S.Carthage, NC 283271225412166
Common questions
What is Laurence Robert Mester, DDS's NPI number?
Laurence Robert Mester, DDS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487623138, issued on Mar 15, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Laurence Robert Mester, DDS located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 468 NC Highway 24 87, Cameron, NC, 28326. Phone: (919) 498-0575. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Laurence Robert Mester, DDS's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 8008, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Laurence Robert Mester, DDS prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Laurence Robert Mester, DDS had 61 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.