NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Mark L. Pledger, DDS

Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology Dentistry · Murrieta, CA

Mark L. Pledger, DDS is an oral and maxillofacial pathology dentistry with a practice address in Murrieta, California, and NPI 1659399285, issued on Jul 18, 2006. Check the license (California 41520, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1659399285
Name
Mark L. Pledger
Credential
DDS
Primary taxonomy
Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology Dentistry 1223P0106X
License number
41520 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
41011 California Oaks RD., Murrieta, CA 92562
Phone
(951) 600-1333
Enumerated
Jul 18, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(951) 600-1782
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 41011 California Oaks RD.

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

  1. Candide Petrol, D.D.S.Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics Dentistry1861410482

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13% more Medicare Part D claims than the average oral and maxillofacial pathology dentistry in 2024

321 Medicare Part D claims for 227 beneficiaries, against an average of 284 among the 269 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Mark Pledger321
  2. Specialty average284

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin222 claims
  2. Azithromycin41 claims
  3. Chlorhexidine Gluconate18 claims
  4. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass15 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.

Mark L. Pledger among 68 oral and maxillofacial pathology dentistry records in California

Mark L. Pledger, DDS is one of 68 oral and maxillofacial pathology dentistry records with a practice address in California. 40% 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 4% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 4% of these records are older, 46% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 40% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 3% of these records are
  • Record last updated2007 · 78% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 1223P0106X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology Dentistry providers in California

There are 68 oral and maxillofacial pathology dentistry records in California.

The 8 oral and maxillofacial pathology dentistry records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kenneth Whitworth, D.D.S., M.D.Temecula, CA 925911124146022
  2. Peter Krakowiak, DMDLake Elsinore, CA 925301659461721
  3. Blair Ota, DDS, MDIrvine, CA 926041366516023
  4. Liviu Eftimie, D.D.S, M.S., D.M.D.Riverside, CA 925061023175262
  5. Rick Berrios, D.D.S.Huntington Beach, CA 926481053534180
  6. Jeffery Coon, DMDSanta Ana, CA 927051376129072
  7. Charles Stuller, DDSLoma Linda, CA 923571346263092
  8. Susan Roche, D.D.S.Loma Linda, CA 923541679780670

Common questions

What is Mark L. Pledger, DDS's NPI number?

Mark L. Pledger, DDS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659399285, issued on Jul 18, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Mark L. Pledger, DDS located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 41011 California Oaks RD., Murrieta, CA, 92562. Phone: (951) 600-1333. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Mark L. Pledger, DDS's license?

NPPES lists California license number 41520, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Mark L. Pledger, DDS prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Mark L. Pledger, DDS had 321 Medicare Part D claims for 227 beneficiaries; the average among oral and maxillofacial pathology dentistry prescribers was 284. 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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