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Joseph Wade Gaither, D.D.S.

NPI 1497959761ActiveIndividual· Dentist, Periodontics· Murfreesboro, TN

Dentist, Periodontics (D.D.S.) in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, licensed in TN, with an NPI issued in June 2007. Part D covered 45 prescriptions written in 2024, 96% of them generic. Dentsply LLC was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $3,309 in all, mostly speaking and faculty fees.

Overview

NPI1497959761
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialD.D.S.
Sole proprietorYes
NPI issuedJun 12, 2007
Last updated in NPPESJul 8, 2007

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Dentist, Periodontics Primary1223P0300X7921TN

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Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Not in the public enrollment file of Oct 1, 2026

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)45 · 45 30-day fills
Patients27
Total drug cost$435.32
Generic share96% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$3,309 · 2 payments from 2 companies
  • 2024$601.09 · 5 payments from 4 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Dentsply LLC$3,2401
Hu-Friedy Mfg. Co., LLC$69.121

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$3,240 · 1 payment
  • Food and Beverage$69.12 · 1 payment

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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