Richard Nelson Smith, DMD
General Practice Dentistry · Jackson, MS
Richard Nelson Smith, DMD is a general practice dentistry with a practice address in Jackson, Mississippi, and NPI 1124038286, issued on Aug 9, 2006. Check the license (Mississippi 4329-23, as entered in NPPES) with the Mississippi board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Richard Nelson Smith
- Credential
- DMD
- Primary taxonomy
- General Practice Dentistry 1223G0001X
- License numbers
- 4329-23 MS
OR5478 OR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 989 Ellis Ave, Jackson, MS 39209
- Phone
- (601) 354-3557
- Enumerated
- Aug 9, 2006
- Record last updated
- Apr 28, 2023
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 989 Ellis Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Richard Nelson Smith in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Mississippi board licenses this profession
Search for license 4329-23Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
81% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice dentistry in 2024
16 Medicare Part D claims, 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.
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 Nelson Smith among 845 general practice dentistry records in Mississippi
Richard Nelson Smith, DMD is one of 845 general practice dentistry records with a practice address in Mississippi. 70% 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 2% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 2% of these records are older, 70% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 70% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
- Record last updated2023 · 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 1223G0001X and a Mississippi practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
90 general practice dentistry records list a practice address in Jackson
They are 90 of the 6,997 NPPES records with a practice address in Jackson, and 845 general practice dentistry records in Mississippi.
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The 8 general practice dentistry records with the nearest ZIP codes
- William Boteler, D.D.S., P.A.Jackson, MS 392091356403570
- James Brantley, DMDJackson, MS 392091447469622
- Audrey Fortin, DMDJackson, MS 392091922688001
- William Henry, DMD, PTJackson, MS 392091073692836
- Melanie Paige-BrownJackson, MS 392091649210477
- Barinder Singh, BDSJackson, MS 392091326257510
- April Stringfellow, D.D.S.Jackson, MS 392091790835494
- Jamie Carpenter, DMDPearl, MS 392081093444853
Common questions
What is Richard Nelson Smith, DMD's NPI number?
Richard Nelson Smith, DMD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1124038286, issued on Aug 9, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard Nelson Smith, DMD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 989 Ellis Ave, Jackson, MS, 39209. Phone: (601) 354-3557. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard Nelson Smith, DMD's license?
NPPES lists Mississippi license number 4329-23, as entered by the provider. Search the Mississippi board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Richard Nelson Smith, DMD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Richard Nelson Smith, DMD had 16 Medicare Part D claims; 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.