NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Public Health Dentistry in North Carolina

61 NPPES records list public health dentistry with a practice address in North Carolina, 0.6 per 100,000 residents, the 8th highest rate of 51. Charlotte and Asheville have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the North Carolina license search. Page 2 of 2.

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

Charlotte has the most, 6

Public Health Dentistry records in North Carolina

  1. Casey Reynolds, DDSWinston Salem, NC 271271891274353
  2. Pamela Rouse, DDSBunn, NC 275081588827257
  3. Homayoun Sadri, D.D.S.Burlington, NC 272171710112800
  4. Douglas SanfordChapel Hill, NC 275141659636736
  5. Tameko Sowell, DDSGastonia, NC 280541639329295
  6. Amanda Stroud, DMDJefferson, NC 286401548644040
  7. Yvette Thompson, DDSDurham, NC 277071609191584
  8. Mindy Turner, D.D.S.Albemarle, NC 280011053410092
  9. Benjamin White, DDSSouthern Pines, NC 283871346918398
  10. Wanda Wright, D.D.S.Greenville, NC 278341396117990
  11. Annika Wuerfel, DMDJefferson, NC 286401609449644

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

North Carolina ranks 8 of 51 per resident

  1. Montana0.8
  2. New Mexico0.7
  3. Wyoming0.7
  4. North Carolina0.6
  5. Hawaii0.6
  6. Missouri0.5
  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.

42.6% 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. North Carolina42.6%
  2. United States40.6%

Public Health Dentistry records in North Carolina, measured

  • In a Medicare file26 of 61 · 42.6% here, 40.6% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file4 · 6.6% here, 1.0% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more41 · 67.2% 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

61 NPPES records list public health dentistry (1223D0001X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in North Carolina: 0.6 per 100,000 residents against 0.3 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Charlotte has 6 of them (10%).

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. Massachusetts58
  2. Texas73
  3. Virginia43
  4. Georgia42

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Missouri0.5
  2. Oregon0.5
  3. Tennessee0.5
  4. Oklahoma0.4

The largest states

  1. California102
  2. Florida89
  3. Texas73
  4. Massachusetts58
  5. Virginia43

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.