NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Richard Alexander, DMD

Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics Dentistry · Palm Springs, CA

Richard Alexander, DMD is an orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics dentistry with a practice address in Palm Springs, California, and NPI 1245307420, issued on Nov 30, 2006. Check the license (California 103644, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1245307420
Name
Richard Alexander
Credential
DMD
Primary taxonomy
Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics Dentistry 1223X0400X
License number
103644 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
555 S Sunrise Way, Palm Springs, CA 92264
Phone
(760) 904-5486
Enumerated
Nov 30, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 25, 2019 (not updated in 7 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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Also registered at 555 S Sunrise Way

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  3. Jacqueline Talamantes Vega, PHARMDPharmacist1730629239

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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Richard Alexander among 1,881 orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics dentistry records in California

Richard Alexander, DMD is one of 1,881 orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics dentistry 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 not. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 2% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 2% of these records are older, 78% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 56% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
  • Record last updated2019 · 77% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 1223X0400X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics Dentistry providers in California

There are 1,881 orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics dentistry records in California. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

The 8 orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics dentistry records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Carter Lane, DDS, MSPalm Desert, CA 922601912169616
  2. Lawrence Moranda, D.D.S., M. DENT. SC.Palm Desert, CA 922601912917808
  3. Jeffrey Schantz, D.D.S., M. DENT. SC.Palm Desert, CA 922601275543142
  4. Nina Stevens, DDSPalm Desert, CA 922601669255675
  5. Robert Johnson, D.D.S.Rancho Mirage, CA 922701972670511
  6. Minakshi Narula, DDS, MDSRancho Mirage, CA 922701265583041
  7. Yash Sharma, DMD, MSRancho Mirage, CA 922701750104139
  8. Liora Eidelstein, DDS, MSLa Quinta, CA 922531225391865

Common questions

What is Richard Alexander, DMD's NPI number?

Richard Alexander, DMD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245307420, issued on Nov 30, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Richard Alexander, DMD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 555 S Sunrise Way, Palm Springs, CA, 92264. Phone: (760) 904-5486. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Richard Alexander, DMD's license?

NPPES lists California license number 103644, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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