Nester Oswald Arellano, DDS
Dentist · Houston, TX
Nester Oswald Arellano, DDS is a dentist with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1538259692, issued on Oct 12, 2006. Check the license (Texas 18010, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Nester Oswald Arellano
- Credential
- DDS
- Primary taxonomy
- Dentist 122300000X
- License number
- 18010 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3303 N Main St, Houston, TX 77009
- Phone
- (713) 221-1761
- Enumerated
- Oct 12, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (713) 221-1765
- Medicaid ID
- 7658973 TX
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 3303 N Main St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Nester Oswald Arellano in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
Search for license 18010Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
15% more Medicare Part D claims than the average dentist in 2024
99 Medicare Part D claims for 50 beneficiaries, against an average of 86 among the 51,021 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 36 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Amoxicillin44 claims
- Acetaminophen-Codeine35 claims
- Cephalexin12 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $251.69
6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Ultradent Products Inc. The 31,974 providers of this specialty with any payment received $540.36 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Nester Oswald Arellano among 6,572 dentist records in Texas
Nester Oswald Arellano, DDS is one of 6,572 dentist records with a practice address in Texas. 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 2006, is newer than 2% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 2% of these records are older, 82% 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 updated2007 · 64% 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 Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is Nester Oswald Arellano, DDS's NPI number?
Nester Oswald Arellano, DDS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538259692, issued on Oct 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Nester Oswald Arellano, DDS located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3303 N Main St, Houston, TX, 77009. Phone: (713) 221-1761. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Nester Oswald Arellano, DDS's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number 18010, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Nester Oswald Arellano, DDS prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Nester Oswald Arellano, DDS had 99 Medicare Part D claims for 50 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.
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.