William E. Skinner, DDS
General Practice Dentistry · Des Moines, IA
William E. Skinner, DDS is a general practice dentistry with a practice address in Des Moines, Iowa, and NPI 1700899358, issued on Aug 14, 2006. Check the license (Iowa 7913, as entered in NPPES) with the Iowa board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- William E. Skinner
- Credential
- DDS
- Primary taxonomy
- General Practice Dentistry 1223G0001X
- License number
- 7913 IA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5525 Meredith Drive, Des Moines, IA 50310
- Phone
- (515) 278-2888
- Enumerated
- Aug 14, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (515) 253-9774
- Medicaid ID
- 1433755 IA
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify William E. Skinner in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Iowa board licenses this profession
Search for license 7913Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
22% more Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice dentistry in 2024
101 Medicare Part D claims for 47 beneficiaries, against an average of 83 among the 70,290 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Amoxicillin24 claims
- Ibuprofen17 claims
- Dexamethasone16 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass13 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: $29.29
2 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.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
William E. Skinner among 1,239 general practice dentistry records in Iowa
William E. Skinner, DDS is one of 1,239 general practice dentistry records with a practice address in Iowa. 61% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 3% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 60% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 61% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 1% of these records are
- Record last updated2007 · 76% 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 Iowa practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
92 general practice dentistry records list a practice address in Des Moines
They are 92 of the 5,538 NPPES records with a practice address in Des Moines, and 1,239 general practice dentistry records in Iowa.
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Common questions
What is William E. Skinner, DDS's NPI number?
William E. Skinner, DDS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700899358, issued on Aug 14, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is William E. Skinner, DDS located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5525 Meredith Drive, Des Moines, IA, 50310. Phone: (515) 278-2888. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify William E. Skinner, DDS's license?
NPPES lists Iowa license number 7913, as entered by the provider. Search the Iowa board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does William E. Skinner, DDS prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, William E. Skinner, DDS had 101 Medicare Part D claims for 47 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.