NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ralph Ward Cooper, D.M.D.

General Practice Dentistry · Bowling Green, KY

Ralph Ward Cooper, D.M.D. is a general practice dentistry with a practice address in Bowling Green, Kentucky, and NPI 1396869905, issued on Mar 19, 2007. Check the license (Kentucky 5904, as entered in NPPES) with the Kentucky 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
1396869905
Name
Ralph Ward Cooper
Credential
D.M.D.
Primary taxonomy
General Practice Dentistry 1223G0001X
License number
5904 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1209 Woodhurst St, Bowling Green, KY 42104
Phone
(270) 781-2032
Enumerated
Mar 19, 2007
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 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 Kentucky board licenses this profession
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58% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice dentistry in 2024

35 Medicare Part D claims for 23 beneficiaries, against an average of 83 among the 70,290 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Ralph Cooper35
  2. Specialty average83

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.

Ralph Ward Cooper among 1,590 general practice dentistry records in Kentucky

Ralph Ward Cooper, D.M.D. is one of 1,590 general practice dentistry records with a practice address in Kentucky. 61% 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 35% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 35% of these records are older, 38% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 61% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 1% of these records are
  • Record last updated2007 · 75% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 1223G0001X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

38 general practice dentistry records list a practice address in Bowling Green

They are 38 of the 2,920 NPPES records with a practice address in Bowling Green, and 1,590 general practice dentistry records in Kentucky.

The 8 general practice dentistry records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kelli Barbee, DMDBowling Green, KY 421041023229374
  2. Tom Carter, D.M.D.Bowling Green, KY 421041982750642
  3. William Cherry, D.M.D.Bowling Green, KY 421041578789533
  4. J. Craycroft, D.M.D.Bowling Green, KY 421041669517140
  5. Gina Davis, D.M.DBowling Green, KY 421041750413936
  6. Leslie Hazel, D.M.D.Bowling Green, KY 421041053397166
  7. Eric Kelley, D.M.D.Bowling Green, KY 421041942320387
  8. Laura Lawless, DMDBowling Green, KY 421041063530046

Common questions

What is Ralph Ward Cooper, D.M.D.'s NPI number?

Ralph Ward Cooper, D.M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396869905, issued on Mar 19, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ralph Ward Cooper, D.M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1209 Woodhurst St, Bowling Green, KY, 42104. Phone: (270) 781-2032. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ralph Ward Cooper, D.M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Kentucky license number 5904, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Ralph Ward Cooper, D.M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ralph Ward Cooper, D.M.D. had 35 Medicare Part D claims for 23 beneficiaries; the average among general practice dentistry prescribers was 83. 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.