NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melvin Franklin Dolwick, D.M.D., PHD

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist) · Gainesville, FL

Melvin Franklin Dolwick, D.M.D., PHD is an oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) with a practice address in Gainesville, Florida, and NPI 1659337590, issued on Apr 20, 2006. Check the license (Florida DTP232, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1659337590
Name
Melvin Franklin Dolwick
Credential
D.M.D., PHD
Primary taxonomy
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist) 1223S0112X
License number
DTP232 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1600 SW Archer RD, Gainesville, FL 32610
Phone
(352) 273-5800
Enumerated
Apr 20, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 7, 2023
Fax
(352) 392-3070
Medicaid ID
77809500 FL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20111215000381); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Kentucky College Of Dentistry, 1971
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1600 SW Archer RD

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

  1. Patricia Abbitt, MDDiagnostic Radiology Physician1629040811
  2. Sherine AbdallaGastroenterology Physician1366862997
  3. Abdalla Abdelkader, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1942087457
  4. Mahmoud AbdelsalamMedical Oncology Physician1912844531
  5. Garrett AbernathyStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1215870894
  6. Emily Abernethy, MDFamily Medicine Physician1740970482

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Industry payments in 2024: $109.68

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. The 4,075 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,077.58 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Melvin Dolwick$109.68
  2. Specialty average$1,077.58

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Faculty Associates IncorporatedGainesville, FL

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Melvin Franklin Dolwick among 531 oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) records in Florida

Melvin Franklin Dolwick, D.M.D., PHD is one of 531 oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) records with a practice address in Florida. 77% 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 5% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 60% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 12% of these records are
  • Graduated1971 · median 2004 among the 61 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 1223S0112X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist) providers in Florida

There are 531 oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) records in Florida.

The 8 oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Randall Brown, DMDGainesville, FL 326101164403515
  2. Jason Buschman, DDSGainesville, FL 326101891720728
  3. Seunghee Cha, D.D.S.Gainesville, FL 326101215192927
  4. Matthew Dennis, DDSGainesville, FL 326101063478717
  5. Turner Emery, M.D., D.D.S.Gainesville, FL 326101972676039
  6. James Green, M.D., D.D.S.Gainesville, FL 326101164489001
  7. John Hardeman, MD, DDSGainesville, FL 326101447343918
  8. Martha Lawrence, DDSGainesville, FL 326101417950320

Common questions

What is Melvin Franklin Dolwick, D.M.D., PHD's NPI number?

Melvin Franklin Dolwick, D.M.D., PHD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659337590, issued on Apr 20, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melvin Franklin Dolwick, D.M.D., PHD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1600 SW Archer RD, Gainesville, FL, 32610. Phone: (352) 273-5800. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melvin Franklin Dolwick, D.M.D., PHD's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number DTP232, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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.