NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Samantha Best

Dentist · Milwaukee, WI

Samantha Best is a dentist with a practice address in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and NPI 1225598857, issued on Mar 20, 2019. Check the license with the Wisconsin 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
1225598857
Name
Samantha Best
Primary taxonomy
Dentist 122300000X
License number
DR60961704 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1801 W Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53233
Phone
(414) 288-6790
Enumerated
Mar 20, 2019
Record last updated
Jul 7, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
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 1801 W Wisconsin Ave

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

  1. Sara AchatzStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1285428607
  2. Ardita AjvaziStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1023902202
  3. Hazem Al TarawnehProsthodontics1801622683
  4. Kinan Al-Bitar, DDSDentist1386173904
  5. Francisco Alencar, DDS, MSDentist1871743633
  6. Talat Algunaid, DDS, PHDOrthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics Dentistry1073435467

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Wisconsin board licenses this professionCheck the board
  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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Industry payments in 2024: $44.38

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was GC America Inc. The 31,974 providers of this specialty with any payment received $540.36 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Samantha Best$44.38
  2. Specialty average$540.36

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

Samantha Best among 1,750 dentist records in Wisconsin

Samantha Best is one of 1,750 dentist records with a practice address in Wisconsin. 60% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 74% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 74% of these records are older, 24% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
  • Record last updated2019 · 67% 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 Wisconsin practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Dentist providers in Wisconsin

There are 1,750 dentist records in Wisconsin.

The 8 dentist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Francisco Alencar, DDS, MSMilwaukee, WI 532331871743633
  2. Bahareh Chagani, D.M.D.Milwaukee, WI 532331871810473
  3. Timothy Creamer, D.D.S.Milwaukee, WI 532331790743193
  4. Agnieszka Domagala, D.D.S.Milwaukee, WI 532331548410491
  5. Pablo Fernandez, DENTISTMilwaukee, WI 532331164808895
  6. Paula Gomez, DDSMilwaukee, WI 532331952724320
  7. Robert HenschelMilwaukee, WI 532331316102700
  8. Edward Karateew, D.D.S.Milwaukee, WI 532331649641507

Common questions

What is Samantha Best's NPI number?

Samantha Best's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225598857, issued on Mar 20, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Samantha Best located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1801 W Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI, 53233. Phone: (414) 288-6790. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Samantha Best's license?

Search the Wisconsin board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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.