Pediatric Dentistry
Healthcare providers specializing in pediatric dentistry
Below are providers registered under the 1223P0221X taxonomy in the official NPI Registry.
📊 Healthcare Market Snapshot for Pediatric Dentistry
Top States for Pediatric Dentistry
US states with the highest concentration of pediatric dentistry providers
Top Cities for Pediatric Dentistry
US cities with the highest concentration of pediatric dentistry providers
| Rank | City | State | Provider Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | NY | 165 |
| #2 | San Antonio | TX | 159 |
| #3 | Houston | TX | 156 |
| #4 | Brooklyn | NY | 120 |
| #5 | Los Angeles | CA | 116 |
| #6 | Philadelphia | PA | 97 |
| #7 | Austin | TX | 94 |
| #8 | Chicago | IL | 94 |
| #9 | Dallas | TX | 92 |
| #10 | San Diego | CA | 91 |
Longest-Registered Pediatric Dentistry Providers
Providers with the most years of registration history as pediatric dentistry specialists
Allen Greenberg, D.D.S
Deepali Bhanot, D.M.D
Allen Mccorkle, DDS
Gail Molinari, D.D.S., M.S., M.S
Jb Skibinski, DDS
John Guijon, DDS
D. Strole, D.D.S
Mark Mutschler, DDS, MS
James Hyde, DDS, MSD
Scott Rowley, DMD, MSD
Recently Registered Pediatric Dentistry Providers
Newly registered healthcare providers specializing in pediatric dentistry
John Gammichia, DMD
Valerie Paulo Dmd Pllc
Reza Ardalan Dmd Pa
Ryan Nasimi Dds Inc
Niekla Andiesta
Slpd Herriman
Sweet Dreams Sedation Center Llc
Mark H Goldenberg Dds A Dental Corp Darrin J Hirt Dds Ms Inc
Little Tooth Studio, Llc
Shine Pediatric Dentistry
Related Specialties in Dental Providers
Other healthcare specialties related to pediatric dentistry
About Pediatric Dentistry Providers
A pediatric dentist is a licensed dental specialist who focuses on the oral health of children from infancy through adolescence, including kids with special healthcare needs. They provide cleanings, cavity fillings, sealants, and monitor dental development, using child-friendly techniques to reduce anxiety. Pediatric dentists complete dental school to earn a DDS or DMD, followed by a two-year residency in pediatric dentistry that trains them in child psychology, growth, and pediatric dental surgery. They promote early oral hygiene and preventative dental care.
Finding a pediatric dentist's NPI number is essential for submitting pediatric dental claims to insurance providers and Medicaid. Insurance networks require the dentist's NPI to verify their credentials and pay claims. The NPI database verifies the dentist's active pediatric taxonomy, licensing status, and clinic location. Checking the registry helps pediatric dental offices manage billing, confirm in-network status, and prevent claims rejections, helping parents utilize their child's dental benefits.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pediatric Dentistry
How many Pediatric Dentistry providers are registered in the US?
There are currently 15,299 registered pediatric dentistry providers in the United States, according to the official CMS NPI registry database.
Which state has the most Pediatric Dentistry providers?
California has the highest concentration of pediatric dentistry specialists, with 1,875 registered providers.
What is the oldest registered Pediatric Dentistry provider?
The oldest registered pediatric dentistry provider in the database is Allen Greenberg, D.D.S, who registered on 05/23/2005 with NPI number 1073516084.
How do I find a Pediatric Dentistry near me?
You can find pediatric dentistry providers near you by browsing our directory by state or city, or by using the search bar at the top of the page to filter by name and state.
What credentials do Pediatric Dentistry providers typically have?
A pediatric dentist is a licensed dental specialist who focuses on the oral health of children from infancy through adolescence, including kids with special healthcare needs. They provide cleanings, cavity fillings, sealants, and monitor dental development, using child-friendly techniques to reduce anxiety. Pediatric dentists complete dental school to earn a DDS or DMD, followed by a two-year residency in pediatric dentistry that trains them in child psychology, growth, and pediatric dental surgery. They promote early oral hygiene and preventative dental care.
How do I verify a Pediatric Dentistry's NPI number?
You can verify any Pediatric Dentistry's NPI number by searching on NPILookup using their name or NPI number. All data is sourced directly from the official CMS NPPES registry.
What is the taxonomy code for Pediatric Dentistry?
The primary taxonomy code for Pediatric Dentistry is 1223P0221X.
Can Pediatric Dentistry providers bill insurance?
Yes, most Pediatric Dentistry providers can bill health insurance. Their National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is required to process claims, verify network status, and submit billing details to commercial insurance networks, Medicare, or Medicaid.