NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Thomas Ellis Tippit, DDS

Dentist · Corpus Christi, TX

Thomas Ellis Tippit, DDS is a dentist with a practice address in Corpus Christi, Texas, and NPI 1811488257, issued on May 22, 2018. Check the license (Texas 11389, 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
1811488257
Name
Thomas Ellis Tippit
Credential
DDS
Primary taxonomy
Dentist 122300000X
License number
11389 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4501 S Staples St, Corpus Christi, TX 78411
Phone
(361) 992-8071
Enumerated
May 22, 2018
Record last updated
Nov 20, 2024
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 4501 S Staples St

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

  1. Ralph Martin, D.D.S.General Practice Dentistry1952387003
  2. Charles Moore, D.D.S.Dentist1881736866

Verify Thomas Ellis Tippit in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas 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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50% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dentist in 2024

43 Medicare Part D claims for 29 beneficiaries, against an average of 86 among the 51,021 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Thomas Tippit43
  2. Specialty average86

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin31 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.

Thomas Ellis Tippit among 6,572 dentist records in Texas

Thomas Ellis Tippit, DDS is one of 6,572 dentist records with a practice address in Texas. 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 2018, is newer than 69% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 69% of these records are older, 28% 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 updated2024 · 64% 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 Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Dentist providers in Texas

There are 6,572 dentist records in Texas.

The 8 dentist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Paul Bailey, D.D.S.Corpus Christi, TX 784111184621252
  2. Arthur Boss, DDSCorpus Christi, TX 784111104926765
  3. Alissa Chapman, D.D.S.Corpus Christi, TX 784111013112804
  4. Tuan Dao, D.M.D.Corpus Christi, TX 784111801009568
  5. Richard Day, DMDCorpus Christi, TX 784111225194517
  6. Lisa Franklin, DDSCorpus Christi, TX 784111972565794
  7. Patricia Martin, D.D.S.Corpus Christi, TX 784111184624199
  8. Michael Milanovich, D.M.D.Corpus Christi, TX 784111710060637

Common questions

What is Thomas Ellis Tippit, DDS's NPI number?

Thomas Ellis Tippit, DDS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1811488257, issued on May 22, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Thomas Ellis Tippit, DDS located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4501 S Staples St, Corpus Christi, TX, 78411. Phone: (361) 992-8071. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Thomas Ellis Tippit, DDS's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number 11389, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Thomas Ellis Tippit, DDS prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Thomas Ellis Tippit, DDS had 43 Medicare Part D claims for 29 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.

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