NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Laurin Joyce Cardwell, DDS

Dentist · Sylva, NC

Laurin Joyce Cardwell, DDS is a dentist with a practice address in Sylva, North Carolina, and NPI 1780971267, issued on Jul 5, 2011. Check the license (North Carolina 9181, 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
1780971267
Name
Laurin Joyce Cardwell
Credential
DDS
Primary taxonomy
Dentist 122300000X
License number
9181 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
876 E Main St, Sylva, NC 28779
Phone
(828) 586-6868
Enumerated
Jul 5, 2011
Record last updated
Jun 23, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(828) 586-6868
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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Also registered at 876 E Main St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Hillar Kollist, DDSDentist1275646572

Verify Laurin Joyce Cardwell in five checks

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina board licenses this profession
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22% more Medicare Part D claims than the average dentist in 2024

105 Medicare Part D claims for 62 beneficiaries, against an average of 86 among the 51,021 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Laurin Cardwell105
  2. Specialty average86

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin58 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.

Laurin Joyce Cardwell among 2,332 dentist records in North Carolina

Laurin Joyce Cardwell, DDS is one of 2,332 dentist records with a practice address in North Carolina. 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 2011, is newer than 43% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 43% of these records are older, 55% 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 updated2014 · 59% 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 North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

6 dentist records list a practice address in Sylva

They are 6 of the 554 NPPES records with a practice address in Sylva, and 2,332 dentist records in North Carolina.

The 8 dentist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Robert Davis, DDSSylva, NC 287791497872949
  2. Hillar Kollist, DDSSylva, NC 287791275646572
  3. Kyle Malstrom, DDSSylva, NC 287791437675048
  4. Robert Manga, DMDSylva, NC 287791326140823
  5. David McGuire, DDSSylva, NC 287791053521104
  6. Bruce Crawford, DDSSpruce Pine, NC 287771528186277
  7. Briana Sambuchi, DDSSpruce Pine, NC 287771790474310
  8. Amber Shaikh, DDSSpruce Pine, NC 287771649791203

Common questions

What is Laurin Joyce Cardwell, DDS's NPI number?

Laurin Joyce Cardwell, DDS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780971267, issued on Jul 5, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Laurin Joyce Cardwell, DDS located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 876 E Main St, Sylva, NC, 28779. Phone: (828) 586-6868. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Laurin Joyce Cardwell, DDS's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 9181, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Laurin Joyce Cardwell, DDS prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Laurin Joyce Cardwell, DDS had 105 Medicare Part D claims for 62 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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