NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

William Ward Pope, D.D.S.

Dentist · Gastonia, NC

William Ward Pope, D.D.S. is a dentist with a practice address in Gastonia, North Carolina, and NPI 1366736274, issued on Jun 8, 2011. Check the license (North Carolina 9309, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina 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
1366736274
Name
William Ward Pope
Credential
D.D.S.
Primary taxonomy
Dentist 122300000X
License number
9309 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2557 Pembroke RD, Gastonia, NC 28054
Phone
(704) 591-1851
Enumerated
Jun 8, 2011
Record last updated
May 30, 2012 (not updated in 14 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 2557 Pembroke RD

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

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  2. Hayley Diaz, PT, DPTPhysical Therapist1558135152
  3. Claire Gardiner, OTR/LPediatric Occupational Therapist1326801861
  4. Jessica Gardner, OTR/LOccupational Therapist1114621414
  5. Alan Godel, DDSGeneral Practice Dentistry1629130091
  6. Emily GrayPediatric Physical Therapist1831786300

Verify William Ward Pope in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina 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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41% more Medicare Part D claims than the average dentist in 2024

121 Medicare Part D claims for 74 beneficiaries, against an average of 86 among the 51,021 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. William Pope121
  2. Specialty average86

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin109 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: $52.59

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Ultradent Products 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. William Pope$52.59
  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.

William Ward Pope among 2,332 dentist records in North Carolina

William Ward Pope, D.D.S. is one of 2,332 dentist records with a practice address in North Carolina. 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 2011, is newer than 43% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 43% of these records are older, 55% 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 updated2012 · 59% 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 North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Dentist providers in North Carolina

There are 2,332 dentist records in North Carolina.

The 8 dentist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Morgan Alexander, DMDGastonia, NC 280541225727597
  2. Spencer Barnes, DMDGastonia, NC 280541770312498
  3. Haleigh Bass, DMDGastonia, NC 280541639854524
  4. Carolyn Belyshev, DDSGastonia, NC 280541093881633
  5. Terence Bolden, DDSGastonia, NC 280541043918527
  6. Paul Clinard, D.D.S.Gastonia, NC 280541528044559
  7. Scott Clinard, D.D.S.Gastonia, NC 280541861469173
  8. Darleen Cordero Pacheco, DMDGastonia, NC 280541578726972

Common questions

What is William Ward Pope, D.D.S.'s NPI number?

William Ward Pope, D.D.S.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1366736274, issued on Jun 8, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is William Ward Pope, D.D.S. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2557 Pembroke RD, Gastonia, NC, 28054. Phone: (704) 591-1851. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify William Ward Pope, D.D.S.'s license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 9309, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does William Ward Pope, D.D.S. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, William Ward Pope, D.D.S. had 121 Medicare Part D claims for 74 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.