Type 1 · Individual ✓ Active NPI ✓ Valid NPI checksum
Dr. Paula L. Coates, DDS, MS
Pediatric Dentistry in Richmond, VA · enumerated 2007.
Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES
National Provider Identifier
1144368267
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Registry record
Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Dr. Paula L. Coates
Credential DDS, MS
Sex Female
Practice address 1000 E Broad St Ste 200, Richmond, VA, 23219
Phone (804) 828-9095
Enumeration date Feb 1, 2007
Last updated in NPPES Jan 22, 2026
Taxonomy & licenses
DDS · Doctor of Dental Surgery: A licensed dentist; DDS and DMD are equivalent dental degrees.
About the DDS credential
What is an NPI number?
A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique 10-digit number that CMS assigns to every U.S. healthcare provider and organization under HIPAA. Type 1 NPIs identify individual providers; Type 2 NPIs identify organizations. The NPI appears on insurance claims, prescriptions, and credentialing paperwork, and never changes, even if the provider moves or changes specialty.
Frequently asked questions
Where does Paula Coates practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Richmond, VA. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.
What is the NPI number for Paula Coates?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Paula Coates is 1144368267, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
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