NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Tanner Nicholas Townsend, DDS

General Practice Dentistry · Billings, MT

Tanner Nicholas Townsend, DDS is a general practice dentistry with a practice address in Billings, Montana, and NPI 1194458828, issued on Jul 9, 2022. Check the license (Montana 24139, as entered in NPPES) with the Montana board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1194458828
Name
Tanner Nicholas Townsend
Credential
DDS
Primary taxonomy
General Practice Dentistry 1223G0001X
License numbers
24139 MT
0401417988 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
14 Avanta Way Ste 1, Billings, MT 59102
Phone
(406) 259-7115
Enumerated
Jul 9, 2022
Record last updated
Feb 18, 2026
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20260408000832); may accept Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Virginia Commonwealth Univ School Of Dentistry, 2022
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 14 Avanta Way Ste 1

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

  1. Joshua Muir, D.D.S.General Practice Dentistry1598051997

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Montana 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
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2.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average general practice dentistry in 2024

169 Medicare Part D claims for 51 beneficiaries, against an average of 83 among the 70,290 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Tanner Townsend169
  2. Specialty average83

Most prescribed

  1. Dexamethasone55 claims
  2. Amoxicillin54 claims
  3. Chlorhexidine Gluconate40 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: $631.98

7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Straumann USA LLC. 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. Tanner Townsend$631.98
  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.

Tanner Nicholas Townsend among 465 general practice dentistry records in Montana

Tanner Nicholas Townsend, DDS is one of 465 general practice dentistry records with a practice address in Montana. 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 2022, is newer than 90% of them.

  • NPI issued2022 · 90% of these records are older, 8% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 2% of these records are
  • Record last updated2026 · 75% 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 Montana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

86 general practice dentistry records list a practice address in Billings

They are 86 of the 4,035 NPPES records with a practice address in Billings, and 465 general practice dentistry records in Montana.

The 8 general practice dentistry records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Allen Blackford, DDSBillings, MT 591021871606343
  2. Kevin Brewer, DDSBillings, MT 591021235228875
  3. James Casto, DDSBillings, MT 591021972667319
  4. Arlan Ellis, D.D.S.Billings, MT 591021497824916
  5. Neal Johnson, D.M.DBillings, MT 591021750302485
  6. Matt Larsen, D.M.D.Billings, MT 591021871691436
  7. James Luderitz, DDS MSBillings, MT 591021295897114
  8. David Mawyer, DDSBillings, MT 591021477643534

Common questions

What is Tanner Nicholas Townsend, DDS's NPI number?

Tanner Nicholas Townsend, DDS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194458828, issued on Jul 9, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Tanner Nicholas Townsend, DDS located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 14 Avanta Way Ste 1, Billings, MT, 59102. Phone: (406) 259-7115. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Tanner Nicholas Townsend, DDS's license?

NPPES lists Montana license number 24139, as entered by the provider. Search the Montana board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Tanner Nicholas Townsend, DDS prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Tanner Nicholas Townsend, DDS had 169 Medicare Part D claims for 51 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.