NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Paul Jay Shires, DDS

Dentist · Towson, MD

Paul Jay Shires, DDS is a dentist with a practice address in Towson, Maryland, and NPI 1821086521, issued on Oct 7, 2005. Check the license (Maryland 9302, as entered in NPPES) with the Maryland 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
1821086521
Name
Paul Jay Shires
Credential
DDS
Primary taxonomy
Dentist 122300000X
License number
9302 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
40 York RD, Towson, MD 21204
Phone
(410) 296-6527
Enumerated
Oct 7, 2005
Record last updated
Jul 13, 2026
Fax
(410) 825-4124
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 40 York RD

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  2. Sara Isch, PT, DPTPhysical Therapist1891701819
  3. Keith Schmidt, DDSDentist1467449819
  4. Shannon Ward-Lengel, PT, MTCPhysical Therapist1851306716

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Maryland board licenses this profession
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87% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dentist in 2024

11 Medicare Part D claims for 11 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. Paul Shires11
  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.

Paul Jay Shires among 1,870 dentist records in Maryland

Paul Jay Shires, DDS is one of 1,870 dentist records with a practice address in Maryland. 60% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 98% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
  • Record last updated2026 · 69% 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 Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Dentist providers in Maryland

There are 1,870 dentist records in Maryland.

The 8 dentist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Sohal Bhalodia, DDSBaltimore, MD 212041225198476
  2. Maya Brooks, DMDTowson, MD 212041912008699
  3. David Denisch, DDSTowson, MD 212041831274018
  4. John Emmett, DDSTowson, MD 212041063581148
  5. Alec Isaacson, DDSTowson, MD 212041376610071
  6. Thomas Llewellyn, DDSTowson, MD 212041275618456
  7. Robert Noppinger, DDSTowson, MD 212041578671327
  8. Patrick Ousborne, D.D.S.Towson, MD 212041942256359

Common questions

What is Paul Jay Shires, DDS's NPI number?

Paul Jay Shires, DDS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821086521, issued on Oct 7, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Paul Jay Shires, DDS located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 40 York RD, Towson, MD, 21204. Phone: (410) 296-6527. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Paul Jay Shires, DDS's license?

NPPES lists Maryland license number 9302, as entered by the provider. Search the Maryland board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Paul Jay Shires, DDS prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Paul Jay Shires, DDS had 11 Medicare Part D claims for 11 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.