NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Public Health Dentistry in Arizona

28 NPPES records list public health dentistry with a practice address in Arizona, 0.4 per 100,000 residents, the 19th highest rate of 51. Phoenix and Tucson have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Arizona license search.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 1223D0001X · method

Written with AI tools from the named public files; every figure is computed from those files (how it is made).

Phoenix has the most, 6

  1. Phoenix6
  2. Tucson5
  3. Buckeye2
  4. Chinle2
  5. Winslow2

Public Health Dentistry records in Arizona

  1. Iulia Badea, DMDTucson, AZ 857451811476757
  2. Aldair Barranco-Leyte, DMDYuma, AZ 853641720820822
  3. Eric Black, DDSGreen Valley, AZ 856141154364305
  4. Anthony Brusca, DDSGlobe, AZ 855011326166604
  5. Mona Chami, DDSParker, AZ 853441144366527
  6. William Connell, DMDSomerton, AZ 853501790411890
  7. Wayne Cottam, DMDPhoenix, AZ 850161003988064
  8. Mikayla Dolce, DMDCasa Grande, AZ 851221770154866
  9. Mark Emshwiller, DMDPrescott Valley, AZ 863141275800880
  10. Mirna Flores, DMDSurprise, AZ 853741821724261
  11. Allison Ghan, DMD, MSWPhoenix, AZ 850091457796625
  12. Saif Ghanem, DDSPhoenix, AZ 850201376151860
  13. Brian Hanstad, D.M.D.Phoenix, AZ 853951538580113
  14. Ethan Higson, D.M.D.Chinle, AZ 865031497074231
  15. Daniel Huber, DMDPhoenix, AZ 850161417970161
  16. Dennis Johnson, DMDGlendale, AZ 853021316979537
  17. Michael Kincaid, DDSPhoenix, AZ 850161235210857
  18. Marissa Kuhnen, DMDWinslow, AZ 860471760796767
  19. Jasmine Lakhani, DMDTucson, AZ 857061942828827
  20. Erica Lopez, DDSTucson, AZ 857461952996712
  21. Irma Paulley, D.D.S.Tucson, AZ 857341104239508
  22. Marcela QuinteroWinslow, AZ 860471275990897
  23. Kristina Rodriguez, DMDBuckeye, AZ 853261932601754
  24. Martin Romero, DMDBuckeye, AZ 853261689396145
  25. Meredith Snyder, DMDChinle, AZ 865031154649101
  26. Nick Thome, DDSMarana, AZ 856531386063378
  27. Claudia Von Hendricks, DDSPolacca, AZ 860421043348246
  28. Bryce Walker, DMDTucson, AZ 857461063263812

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 1223D0001X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

Arizona ranks 19 of 51 per resident

  1. Florida0.4
  2. Colorado0.4
  3. Georgia0.4
  4. Arizona0.4
  5. Kansas0.3
  6. South Dakota0.3
  7. 50 states and D.C.0.3

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 1223D0001X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

57.1% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 40.6% 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. Arizona57.1%
  2. United States40.6%

Public Health Dentistry records in Arizona, measured

  • In a Medicare file16 of 28 · 57.1% here, 40.6% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file0 · 0.0% here, 1.0% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more17 · 60.7% here, 68.3% nationally

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 1223D0001X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

28 NPPES records list public health dentistry (1223D0001X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Arizona: 0.4 per 100,000 residents against 0.3 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Phoenix has 6 of them (21%).

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. Ohio27
  2. New York26
  3. Michigan32
  4. Washington24

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Georgia0.4
  2. Colorado0.4
  3. Florida0.4
  4. Kansas0.3

The largest states

  1. California102
  2. Florida89
  3. Texas73
  4. North Carolina61
  5. Massachusetts58

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.