NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Richard Wayne Garrity

Dentist · Pittsburgh, PA

Richard Wayne Garrity is a dentist with a practice address in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1407152655, issued on Feb 7, 2011. Check the license (Pennsylvania DS 028223-L, as entered in NPPES) with the Pennsylvania 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
1407152655
Name
Richard Wayne Garrity
Primary taxonomy
Dentist 122300000X
License number
DS 028223-L PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
242 S Highland Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15206
Phone
(412) 661-7316
Enumerated
Feb 7, 2011
Record last updated
Feb 7, 2011 (not updated in 15 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 242 S Highland Ave

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

  1. Heba Alani, DMDGeneral Practice Dentistry1093097230
  2. Jack Malvin, DMDGeneral Practice Dentistry1063521805

Verify Richard Wayne Garrity in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Pennsylvania 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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62% more Medicare Part D claims than the average dentist in 2024

139 Medicare Part D claims for 78 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. 18 claims were for opioids.

  1. Richard Garrity139
  2. Specialty average86

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin50 claims
  2. Ibuprofen30 claims
  3. Chlorhexidine Gluconate14 claims
  4. Acetaminophen-Codeine12 claims
  5. Clindamycin Hcl12 claims
  6. Ibu11 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.

Richard Wayne Garrity among 3,339 dentist records in Pennsylvania

Richard Wayne Garrity is one of 3,339 dentist records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 63% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 54% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 54% of these records are older, 43% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 1% of these records are
  • Record last updated2011 · 74% 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 Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Dentist providers in Pennsylvania

There are 3,339 dentist records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 dentist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Filip Barbaric, DMDPittsburgh, PA 152061881760395
  2. John Boccella, DDSPittsburgh, PA 152061205045168
  3. Shannon Cerra, D.M.D.Pittsburgh, PA 152061992933899
  4. Anne Checchi, D.M.D.Pittsburgh, PA 152061659788156
  5. Wayne Decroo, D.D.S.Pittsburgh, PA 152061831194844
  6. Kathryn Dozzi, DMDPittsburgh, PA 152061831751296
  7. Deborah Hart, DMDPittsburgh, PA 152061922119619
  8. Mackenzie Kelley, DDSPittsburgh, PA 152061356703847

Common questions

What is Richard Wayne Garrity's NPI number?

Richard Wayne Garrity's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1407152655, issued on Feb 7, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Richard Wayne Garrity located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 242 S Highland Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, 15206. Phone: (412) 661-7316. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Richard Wayne Garrity's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number DS 028223-L, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Richard Wayne Garrity prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Richard Wayne Garrity had 139 Medicare Part D claims for 78 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.

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