NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Russell K. Tankersley, D.D.S.

Dental Assistant · Dallas, TX

Russell K. Tankersley, D.D.S. is a dental assistant with a practice address in Dallas, Texas, and NPI 1932105087, issued on Jun 23, 2005. Check the license (Texas 12440, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas 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
1932105087
Name
Russell K. Tankersley
Credential
D.D.S.
Primary taxonomy
Dental Assistant 126800000X
License numbers
12440 TX
15877 TX
427 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8305 Walnut Hill LN, Dallas, TX 75231
Phone
(214) 368-5224
Enumerated
Jun 23, 2005
Record last updated
Sep 11, 2025
Fax
(214) 368-1740
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 8305 Walnut Hill LN

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

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  2. Susan Forman, CRNASpecialist1710101787
  3. Julie Hagood, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1356379291
  4. Mary Neely, WHNP-BCWomen's Health Nurse Practitioner1730556523
  5. Jane Nokleberg, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1114963675
  6. Cyrus Peikari, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1497730634

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94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dental assistant in 2024

11 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 191 among the 5 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Russell Tankersley11
  2. Specialty average191

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.

Russell K. Tankersley among 126 dental assistant records in Texas

Russell K. Tankersley, D.D.S. is one of 126 dental assistant records with a practice address in Texas. 2% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, over 99% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 2% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 0% of these records are
  • Record last updated2025 · 85% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 126800000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Dental Assistant providers in Texas

There are 126 dental assistant records in Texas.

The 8 dental assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Patricia Garcia-Perry, DENTAL ASSISTANTDallas, TX 752191386038529
  2. Cindy McCourt, MAMDallas, TX 752431184223844
  3. Leslie IwuagwuDallas, TX 752461659103646
  4. Elizabeth Sanchez VillasenorDallas, TX 752461033004106
  5. Sarah HanklaDallas, TX 752471326405572
  6. Seneca Mitchell-Creer, RDA X2Desoto, TX 751151881486413
  7. Leesa Stewart, RDASherman, TX 750921962079913
  8. Paul SkillmanLewisville, TX 750771417611773

Common questions

What is Russell K. Tankersley, D.D.S.'s NPI number?

Russell K. Tankersley, D.D.S.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1932105087, issued on Jun 23, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Russell K. Tankersley, D.D.S. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8305 Walnut Hill LN, Dallas, TX, 75231. Phone: (214) 368-5224. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Russell K. Tankersley, D.D.S.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number 12440, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Russell K. Tankersley, D.D.S. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Russell K. Tankersley, D.D.S. had 11 Medicare Part D claims; the average among dental assistant prescribers was 191. 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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