NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Paxton Gene Short, DDS

Dentist · Amarillo, TX

Paxton Gene Short, DDS is a dentist with a practice address in Amarillo, Texas, and NPI 1629643523, issued on May 24, 2021. Check the license (Texas 37305, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas 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
1629643523
Name
Paxton Gene Short
Credential
DDS
Primary taxonomy
Dentist 122300000X
License number
37305 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3503 S Soncy RD, Amarillo, TX 79119
Phone
(806) 374-8011
Enumerated
May 24, 2021
Record last updated
Jun 22, 2022
Fax
(806) 356-0281
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 3503 S Soncy RD

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

  1. Andrew Vlosich, DDSDentist1912578675
  2. Spence Vlosich, DDSDentist1780939017

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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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40% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dentist in 2024

52 Medicare Part D claims for 36 beneficiaries, against an average of 86 among the 51,021 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Paxton Short52
  2. Specialty average86

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin25 claims
  2. Chlorhexidine Gluconate13 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.

Paxton Gene Short among 6,572 dentist records in Texas

Paxton Gene Short, 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 2021, is newer than 79% of them.

  • NPI issued2021 · 79% of these records are older, 17% 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 updated2022 · 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).

47 dentist records list a practice address in Amarillo

They are 47 of the 3,934 NPPES records with a practice address in Amarillo, and 6,572 dentist records in Texas.

The 8 dentist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Gary Jennings, DDSAmarillo, TX 791191588654461
  2. Jake Modery, D.D.S.Amarillo, TX 791191205217445
  3. Gabriela PitaAmarillo, TX 791191861851826
  4. Niya Tabor, DDSAmarillo, TX 791191982302055
  5. Fong Chu Tsang, DMDAmarillo, TX 791191326737180
  6. Spence Vlosich, DDSAmarillo, TX 791191780939017
  7. Andrew Vlosich, DDSAmarillo, TX 791191912578675
  8. Sean Woodruff, DDSAmarillo, TX 791191568776250

Common questions

What is Paxton Gene Short, DDS's NPI number?

Paxton Gene Short, DDS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629643523, issued on May 24, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Paxton Gene Short, DDS located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3503 S Soncy RD, Amarillo, TX, 79119. Phone: (806) 374-8011. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Paxton Gene Short, DDS's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number 37305, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Paxton Gene Short, DDS prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Paxton Gene Short, DDS had 52 Medicare Part D claims for 36 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.