NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Dentist in Virginia

2,402 NPPES records list dentist with a practice address in Virginia, 28 per 100,000 residents, the 20th highest rate of 51. Richmond and Virginia Beach have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Virginia license search. Page 49 of 49.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 122300000X · method

Richmond has the most, 205

Dentist records in Virginia

  1. Anh Zirnstein, DDSLorton, VA 220791376724963
  2. Ilya Zubarev, DDSPortsmouth, VA 237081487384533

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 122300000X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

Virginia ranks 20 of 51 per resident

  1. North Dakota29
  2. New Mexico28
  3. Maine28
  4. Virginia28
  5. Florida27
  6. New Hampshire27
  7. 50 states and D.C.28

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 122300000X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

60.4% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 61.9% nationally

A Medicare file here is Part D prescribing (2024), a MIPS score (2023), an Open Payments record (2024) or Medicare group billing (CMS Doctors and Clinicians). A record outside them may still see patients: these files cover Medicare only.

  1. Virginia60.4%
  2. United States61.9%

Dentist records in Virginia, measured

  • In a Medicare file1,450 of 2,402 · 60.4% here, 61.9% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file16 · 0.7% here, 0.7% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more1,589 · 66.2% here, 68.3% nationally
  • Median graduation year2016 · the 16 records with a school on file

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 122300000X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

2,402 NPPES records list dentist (122300000X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Virginia: 28 per 100,000 residents against 28 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Richmond has 205 of them (9%).

A record is a registration a provider made and keeps up to date: it shows neither that the provider is licensed nor that they still practice there. The state's own license search is the check.

States with a similar number

  1. North Carolina2,332
  2. New Jersey2,742
  3. Georgia2,056
  4. Washington2,767

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Maine27.9
  2. New Mexico28.1
  3. Florida27.2
  4. New Hampshire27.1

The largest states

  1. California14,729
  2. Texas6,572
  3. Florida6,155
  4. New York5,918
  5. Illinois4,522

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy; 2023 Census population estimates. A registry record 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.