NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Richard Leigh Walters, DMD LLC

Dentist · Hershey, PA

Richard Leigh Walters, DMD LLC is a dentist with a practice address in Hershey, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1396848917, issued on Sep 7, 2006. Check the license (Pennsylvania 021735, 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
1396848917
Name
Richard Leigh Walters
Credential
DMD LLC
Primary taxonomy
Dentist 122300000X
License number
021735 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
537 W Chocolate Ave, Hershey, PA 17033
Phone
(717) 533-3030
Enumerated
Sep 7, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(717) 533-4459
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 Pennsylvania board licenses this profession
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78% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dentist in 2024

19 Medicare Part D claims for 17 beneficiaries, against an average of 86 among the 51,021 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Richard Walters19
  2. Specialty average86

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 Leigh Walters among 3,339 dentist records in Pennsylvania

Richard Leigh Walters, DMD LLC 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 2006, is newer than 2% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 2% of these records are older, 74% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 1% of these records are
  • Record last updated2007 · 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. Asmaa Abu-MahfouzHershey, PA 170331316516859
  2. James Kamalsagar Akkidas, DDSHershey, PA 170331134019128
  3. Nandhini Bogavelli, DMDHershey, PA 170331396066544
  4. Robert Cramer, DDSHershey, PA 170331003824962
  5. John Drop, D.M.D.Hershey, PA 170331275790339
  6. Wilber Eichman, DMDHershey, PA 170331740425909
  7. Saul Ginsberg, DMDHershey, PA 170331245474493
  8. Vineet Gulati, DMDHershey, PA 170331023274057

Common questions

What is Richard Leigh Walters, DMD LLC's NPI number?

Richard Leigh Walters, DMD LLC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396848917, issued on Sep 7, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Richard Leigh Walters, DMD LLC located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 537 W Chocolate Ave, Hershey, PA, 17033. Phone: (717) 533-3030. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Richard Leigh Walters, DMD LLC's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number 021735, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Richard Leigh Walters, DMD LLC prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Richard Leigh Walters, DMD LLC had 19 Medicare Part D claims for 17 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.

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.