Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Paul Cox, D.D.S.

Dentist · Temple, TX

Paul Cox, D.D.S. is a dentist with a practice address in Temple, Texas, and NPI 1982761730, issued on Jan 2, 2007. Check the license (Texas 20447, 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 recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1982761730
Name
Paul Cox
Credential
D.D.S.
Primary taxonomy
Dentist 122300000X
License number
20447 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3010 Scott Blvd, Temple, TX 76504
Phone
(254) 778-1893
Enumerated
Jan 2, 2007
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 3010 Scott Blvd

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

  1. William Bond, D.D.S.General Practice Dentistry1720145667
  2. Linda Chupik, LMSW, LMFTMental Health Counselor1134186075
  3. Ashley Gartner, PSY.D.Psychologist1245536028
  4. Jenny Gregg, M.A.Mental Health Counselor1457549917
  5. George Heikens, PH.D.Psychologist1750330973
  6. Brian Jones, LCSWClinical Social Worker1396762993

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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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  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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58% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dentist in 2024

38 Medicare Part D claims for 29 beneficiaries, against an average of 90 among the 51,502 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Paul Cox38
  2. Specialty average90

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin18 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: $26.05

2 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Dentsply Sirona Inc. The 32,932 providers of this specialty with any payment received $579.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Paul Cox$26.05
  2. Specialty average$579.61

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

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Common questions

What is Paul Cox, D.D.S.'s NPI number?

Paul Cox, D.D.S.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982761730, issued on Jan 2, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Paul Cox, D.D.S. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3010 Scott Blvd, Temple, TX, 76504. Phone: (254) 778-1893. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Paul Cox, D.D.S.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number 20447, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Paul Cox, D.D.S. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Paul Cox, D.D.S. had 38 Medicare Part D claims for 29 beneficiaries; the average among dentist prescribers was 90. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.