William Chris Shipley, D. D. S.
General Practice Dentistry · Bristol, TN
William Chris Shipley, D. D. S. is a general practice dentistry with a practice address in Bristol, Tennessee, and NPI 1376528273, issued on Dec 13, 2005. Check the license (Tennessee 7898, as entered in NPPES) with the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- William Chris Shipley
- Credential
- D. D. S.
- Primary taxonomy
- General Practice Dentistry 1223G0001X
- License number
- 7898 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 401 Edgemont Ave, Bristol, TN 37620
- Phone
- (423) 968-4422
- Enumerated
- Dec 13, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jul 13, 2026
- Fax
- (423) 968-3769
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 401 Edgemont Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Frank Geisenhaver, D.D.S.General Practice Dentistry1750364337
- Ronnie Guest, D.D.S.General Practice Dentistry1346225117
- Brandon Roller, D.M.D.General Practice Dentistry1114949294
Verify William Chris Shipley in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Tennessee board licenses this profession
Search for license 7898Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average general practice dentistry in 2024
186 Medicare Part D claims for 106 beneficiaries, against an average of 83 among the 70,290 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 23 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Amoxicillin84 claims
- Clindamycin Hcl25 claims
- Valacyclovir13 claims
- Dexamethasone12 claims
- Tramadol Hcl11 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.
William Chris Shipley among 2,023 general practice dentistry records in Tennessee
William Chris Shipley, D. D. S. is one of 2,023 general practice dentistry records with a practice address in Tennessee. 68% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 91% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 68% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
- Record last updated2026 · 70% 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 Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
25 general practice dentistry records list a practice address in Bristol
They are 25 of the 1,013 NPPES records with a practice address in Bristol, and 2,023 general practice dentistry records in Tennessee.
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The 8 general practice dentistry records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Merrill Dickson, DDSBristol, TN 376201801950654
- Frank Geisenhaver, D.D.S.Bristol, TN 376201750364337
- Ronnie Guest, D.D.S.Bristol, TN 376201346225117
- Jeff McMillin, D.D.S.Bristol, TN 376201356414270
- Jason Pittman, DDSBristol, TN 376201104987171
- Larry Preston, DDSBristol, TN 376201316033079
- Craig Rockett, D.D.S.Bristol, TN 376201972670941
- Brandon Roller, D.M.D.Bristol, TN 376201114949294
Common questions
What is William Chris Shipley, D. D. S.'s NPI number?
William Chris Shipley, D. D. S.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1376528273, issued on Dec 13, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is William Chris Shipley, D. D. S. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 401 Edgemont Ave, Bristol, TN, 37620. Phone: (423) 968-4422. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify William Chris Shipley, D. D. S.'s license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number 7898, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does William Chris Shipley, D. D. S. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, William Chris Shipley, D. D. S. had 186 Medicare Part D claims for 106 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.