NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael R. Cherry, DDS

General Practice Dentistry · Durham, NC

Michael R. Cherry, DDS is a general practice dentistry with a practice address in Durham, North Carolina, and NPI 1467523134, issued on Nov 13, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 105547, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina 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
1467523134
Name
Michael R. Cherry
Credential
DDS
Primary taxonomy
General Practice Dentistry 1223G0001X
License number
105547 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1106 Hillandale RD, Durham, NC 27705
Phone
(919) 286-4486
Enumerated
Nov 13, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(919) 286-4487
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 1106 Hillandale RD

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

  1. Carson Cherry, DDSDentist1013845767
  2. Buckley Cozart, D.D.S.General Practice Dentistry1639211345

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina board licenses this profession
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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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37% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice dentistry in 2024

52 Medicare Part D claims for 39 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.

  1. Michael Cherry52
  2. Specialty average83

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin39 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.

Michael R. Cherry among 3,856 general practice dentistry records in North Carolina

Michael R. Cherry, 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 updated2007 · 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).

135 general practice dentistry records list a practice address in Durham

They are 135 of the 13,451 NPPES records with a practice address in Durham, and 3,856 general practice dentistry records in North Carolina.

The 8 general practice dentistry records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Hamid Afshari, DDSDurham, NC 277051730100280
  2. Debora BoltonDurham, NC 277051316975428
  3. Cary Cunningham, DDSDurham, NC 277051396774907
  4. Michael Fleming, D.D.SDurham, NC 277051063517076
  5. Thomas Francis, DMD, MPHDurham, NC 277051306808308
  6. K Elizabeth Grooms, D.D.S.Durham, NC 277051376501437
  7. Milo Hoffman, DDS PADurham, NC 277051376651133
  8. Walter Jordan, DDS PADurham, NC 277051831109198

Common questions

What is Michael R. Cherry, DDS's NPI number?

Michael R. Cherry, DDS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1467523134, issued on Nov 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael R. Cherry, DDS located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1106 Hillandale RD, Durham, NC, 27705. Phone: (919) 286-4486. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael R. Cherry, DDS's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 105547, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Michael R. Cherry, DDS prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael R. Cherry, DDS had 52 Medicare Part D claims for 39 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.

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