NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Nicholas Adam Medel, DDS

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist) · Athens, TX

Nicholas Adam Medel, DDS is an oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) with a practice address in Athens, Texas, and NPI 1962631929, issued on Jul 10, 2009. Check the license (Texas 24965, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas 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
1962631929
Name
Nicholas Adam Medel
Credential
DDS
Primary taxonomy
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist) 1223S0112X
License number
24965 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
307 E Clinton Ave, Athens, TX 75751
Phone
(903) 292-5115
Enumerated
Jul 10, 2009
Record last updated
May 13, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
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2.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) in 2024

818 Medicare Part D claims for 332 beneficiaries, against an average of 406 among the 5,870 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 224 claims were for opioids.

  1. Nicholas Medel818
  2. Specialty average406

Most prescribed

  1. Chlorhexidine Gluconate360 claims
  2. Amoxicillin145 claims
  3. Acetaminophen-Codeine85 claims
  4. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen81 claims
  5. Tramadol Hcl58 claims
  6. Clindamycin Hcl21 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: $48.84

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Straumann USA LLC. 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. Nicholas Medel$48.84
  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.

Nicholas Adam Medel among 601 oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) records in Texas

Nicholas Adam Medel, DDS is one of 601 oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) records with a practice address in Texas. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 61% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 61% of these records are older, 35% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 16% of these records are
  • Record last updated2016 · 62% 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 Texas 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 Texas

There are 601 oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) records in Texas.

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

  1. Wade Barker, DDS MDTyler, TX 757031740612084
  2. Kourt Chatelain, DMDTyler, TX 757011366685810
  3. Stephen Cosentino, DDSTyler, TX 757011851466064
  4. Ryan Hinkle, D.D.S, MDTyler, TX 757011558780460
  5. Danielle Jaul, DDSTyler, TX 757011821518945
  6. Jamie Meyers, DDS MD PAPalestine, TX 758011346386950
  7. Willie Parks, D.D.S., M.D.Tyler, TX 757011306918172
  8. Makoto Saigusa, D.M.D, M.D.Tyler, TX 757011417067497

Common questions

What is Nicholas Adam Medel, DDS's NPI number?

Nicholas Adam Medel, DDS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962631929, issued on Jul 10, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Nicholas Adam Medel, DDS located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 307 E Clinton Ave, Athens, TX, 75751. Phone: (903) 292-5115. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Nicholas Adam Medel, DDS's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number 24965, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Nicholas Adam Medel, DDS prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Nicholas Adam Medel, DDS had 818 Medicare Part D claims for 332 beneficiaries; the average among oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) prescribers was 406. 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.