Sterling Drakeford Gray, DDS
Dentist · Chicago, IL
Sterling Drakeford Gray, DDS is a dentist with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1689317422, issued on Apr 19, 2022. Check the license (Illinois 019.033857, as entered in NPPES) with the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Sterling Drakeford Gray
- Credential
- DDS
- Primary taxonomy
- Dentist 122300000X
- License number
- 019.033857 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 820 S Wood St Ste 100, Chicago, IL 60612
- Phone
- (312) 996-2933
- Enumerated
- Apr 19, 2022
- Record last updated
- Jul 7, 2022
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Sterling Drakeford Gray in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Illinois board licenses this profession
Search for license 019.033857Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
14% more Medicare Part D claims than the average dentist in 2024
98 Medicare Part D claims for 35 beneficiaries, against an average of 86 among the 51,021 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Chlorhexidine Gluconate40 claims
- Ibuprofen16 claims
- Pentoxifylline13 claims
- Amoxicillin11 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: $163.84
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie 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.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Sterling Drakeford Gray among 4,522 dentist records in Illinois
Sterling Drakeford Gray, DDS is one of 4,522 dentist records with a practice address in Illinois. 64% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2022, is newer than 85% of them.
- NPI issued2022 · 85% of these records are older, 12% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 64% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
- Record last updated2022 · 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 Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is Sterling Drakeford Gray, DDS's NPI number?
Sterling Drakeford Gray, DDS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689317422, issued on Apr 19, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Sterling Drakeford Gray, DDS located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 820 S Wood St Ste 100, Chicago, IL, 60612. Phone: (312) 996-2933. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Sterling Drakeford Gray, DDS's license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 019.033857, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Sterling Drakeford Gray, DDS prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Sterling Drakeford Gray, DDS had 98 Medicare Part D claims for 35 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.