Richard Edwin Kent, DDS
General Practice Dentistry · Monterey, CA
Richard Edwin Kent, DDS is a general practice dentistry with a practice address in Monterey, California, and NPI 1467550863, issued on Sep 20, 2006. Check the license (California 28871, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Richard Edwin Kent
- Credential
- DDS
- Primary taxonomy
- General Practice Dentistry 1223G0001X
- License number
- 28871 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2100 Garden RD, Monterey, CA 93940
- Phone
- (831) 375-4242
- Enumerated
- Sep 20, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (831) 375-4281
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Richard Edwin Kent in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license 28871Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
45% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice dentistry in 2024
46 Medicare Part D claims for 31 beneficiaries, against an average of 83 among the 70,290 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Amoxicillin24 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $93.98
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was gift; the largest payer was Ultradent Products Inc. The 41,669 providers of this specialty with any payment received $597.01 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Richard Edwin Kent among 17,852 general practice dentistry records in California
Richard Edwin Kent, DDS is one of 17,852 general practice dentistry records with a practice address in California. 57% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 3% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 71% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 57% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
- Record last updated2007 · 79% 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 California 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 Monterey
They are 38 of the 1,945 NPPES records with a practice address in Monterey, and 17,852 general practice dentistry records in California.
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Common questions
What is Richard Edwin Kent, DDS's NPI number?
Richard Edwin Kent, DDS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1467550863, issued on Sep 20, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard Edwin Kent, DDS located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2100 Garden RD, Monterey, CA, 93940. Phone: (831) 375-4242. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard Edwin Kent, DDS's license?
NPPES lists California license number 28871, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Richard Edwin Kent, DDS prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Richard Edwin Kent, DDS had 46 Medicare Part D claims for 31 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.