NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Paresh B. Kumar, D.D.S

Dentist · La Puente, CA

Paresh B. Kumar, D.D.S is a dentist with a practice address in La Puente, California, and NPI 1720126261, issued on Feb 4, 2007. Check the license (California 35929, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1720126261
Name
Paresh B. Kumar
Credential
D.D.S
Primary taxonomy
Dentist 122300000X
License number
35929 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
15321 Elliot Ave, La Puente, CA 91744
Phone
(626) 968-3793
Enumerated
Feb 4, 2007
Record last updated
Nov 10, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(626) 968-1530
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 15321 Elliot Ave

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

  1. Sanjay Merchant, DDSDentist1609320027
  2. David SunDentist1073792164

Verify Paresh B. Kumar in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California 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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2.9 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average dentist in 2024

246 Medicare Part D claims for 117 beneficiaries, 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. Paresh Kumar246
  2. Specialty average86

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin131 claims
  2. Ibuprofen95 claims
  3. Clindamycin Hcl12 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: $17.67

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Align Technology, 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.

  1. Paresh Kumar$17.67
  2. Specialty average$540.36

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

Paresh B. Kumar among 14,729 dentist records in California

Paresh B. Kumar, D.D.S is one of 14,729 dentist records with a practice address in California. 56% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 18% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 18% of these records are older, 58% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 56% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
  • Record last updated2016 · 73% 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 California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

19 dentist records list a practice address in La Puente

They are 19 of the 461 NPPES records with a practice address in La Puente, and 14,729 dentist records in California.

The 8 dentist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Peter ChenLa Puente, CA 917441982748166
  2. Ma. Concesa Cruz, DMDCity Of Industry, CA 917441952601718
  3. David Dang, DDSLa Puenta, CA 917441295842441
  4. Barouir DeirmenjianLa Puente, CA 917441225097215
  5. Duc Doan, D.D.S.La Puente, CA 917441316079809
  6. Carlos Garcia, D.D.S.La Puente, CA 917441891815346
  7. Huiling Lo, DDSLa Puente, CA 917441275727349
  8. Alex Martel, D.M.D.La Puente, CA 917441942442827

Common questions

What is Paresh B. Kumar, D.D.S's NPI number?

Paresh B. Kumar, D.D.S's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720126261, issued on Feb 4, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Paresh B. Kumar, D.D.S located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 15321 Elliot Ave, La Puente, CA, 91744. Phone: (626) 968-3793. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Paresh B. Kumar, D.D.S's license?

NPPES lists California license number 35929, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Paresh B. Kumar, D.D.S prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Paresh B. Kumar, D.D.S had 246 Medicare Part D claims for 117 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.