NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sam Akhrass, D.D.S.

General Practice Dentistry · Lenoir City, TN

Sam Akhrass, D.D.S. is a general practice dentistry with a practice address in Lenoir City, Tennessee, and NPI 1780790642, issued on Aug 22, 2006. Check the license (Tennessee DS8097, as entered in NPPES) with the Tennessee 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
1780790642
Name
Sam Akhrass
Credential
D.D.S.
Primary taxonomy
General Practice Dentistry 1223G0001X
License number
DS8097 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
603 Highway 321 N, Lenoir City, TN 37771
Phone
(865) 986-0842
Enumerated
Aug 22, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(865) 986-6459
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 603 Highway 321 N

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

  1. Scott AdkissonDentist1851382444
  2. Kenneth Rehder, D.D.S.General Practice Dentistry1619083474
  3. Jesse Shakarian, D.C.Chiropractor1831144328
  4. Joe SimpsonDentist1295726644
  5. Heather Walker, O.D.Optometrist1669428454

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Tennessee 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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89% more Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice dentistry in 2024

157 Medicare Part D claims for 92 beneficiaries, against an average of 83 among the 70,290 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 21 claims were for opioids.

  1. Sam Akhrass157
  2. Specialty average83

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin84 claims
  2. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen19 claims
  3. Cephalexin13 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: $193.47

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; 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.

  1. Sam Akhrass$193.47
  2. Specialty average$597.01

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Sam Akhrass among 2,023 general practice dentistry records in Tennessee

Sam Akhrass, D.D.S. is one of 2,023 general practice dentistry records with a practice address in Tennessee. 68% 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 9% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 60% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
  • Record last updated2007 · 70% 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 Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

General Practice Dentistry providers in Tennessee

There are 2,023 general practice dentistry records in Tennessee.

The 8 general practice dentistry records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. David Jones, DDSLenoir City, TN 377711215013826
  2. Kenneth Rehder, D.D.S.Lenoir City, TN 377711619083474
  3. Casey Cho, D.D.SLenoir City, TN 377721952788267
  4. Carl Mabry, DDSLenoir City, TN 377721821104761
  5. Ronald Noe, D.D.S.Lake City, TN 377691487635348
  6. Jason Bowman, D.D.S.Loudon, TN 377741548523434
  7. Angela Burns, DDSLoudon, TN 377741689768632
  8. Ruth Ellis-Lambert, DDSLoudon, TN 377741881895266

Common questions

What is Sam Akhrass, D.D.S.'s NPI number?

Sam Akhrass, D.D.S.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780790642, issued on Aug 22, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sam Akhrass, D.D.S. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 603 Highway 321 N, Lenoir City, TN, 37771. Phone: (865) 986-0842. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sam Akhrass, D.D.S.'s license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number DS8097, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Sam Akhrass, D.D.S. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Sam Akhrass, D.D.S. had 157 Medicare Part D claims for 92 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.