NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael J. Ratchford, D.M.D

Dentist · Hamlin, PA

Michael J. Ratchford, D.M.D is a dentist with a practice address in Hamlin, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1174647614, issued on Mar 19, 2007. Check the license (Pennsylvania DS026338L, as entered in NPPES) with the Pennsylvania 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
1174647614
Name
Michael J. Ratchford
Credential
D.M.D
Primary taxonomy
Dentist 122300000X
License number
DS026338L PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
Rte 590 AT 348, Hamlin, PA 18427
Phone
(570) 689-2449
Enumerated
Mar 19, 2007
Record last updated
Aug 19, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(570) 689-0960
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 Rte 590 AT 348

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

  1. Charles Scrimalli, D.D.S.Dentist1093845406

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85% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dentist in 2024

13 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 86 among the 51,021 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Michael Ratchford13
  2. Specialty average86

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.

2 dentist records list a practice address in Hamlin

They are 2 of the 17 NPPES records with a practice address in Hamlin, and 3,339 dentist records in Pennsylvania.

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  6. Mary Abeln, DDSEast York, PA1871085993
  7. Andrew Abolarin, DDSPhiladelphia, PA1700973567
  8. Omar Aboosi, DMDPittsburgh, PA1730243429
  9. Lawrence AbouseifReading, PA1508007212
  10. Joseph Abrams, DMDFrazer, PA1104977438

Common questions

What is Michael J. Ratchford, D.M.D's NPI number?

Michael J. Ratchford, D.M.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174647614, issued on Mar 19, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael J. Ratchford, D.M.D located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at Rte 590 AT 348, Hamlin, PA, 18427. Phone: (570) 689-2449. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael J. Ratchford, D.M.D's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number DS026338L, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Michael J. Ratchford, D.M.D prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael J. Ratchford, D.M.D had 13 Medicare Part D claims; 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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