Type 1 · Individual ✓ Active NPI ✓ Valid NPI checksum
Dr. Ronald Joseph Kent, DDS
Dentist in Apple Valley, MN · enumerated 2006.
Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES
National Provider Identifier
1720002165
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Registry record
Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Dr. Ronald Joseph Kent
Credential DDS
Sex Male
Practice address 14501 Granada Drive, Suite 100, Apple Valley, MN, 55124
Phone (952) 432-1787
Fax (952) 432-1796
Enumeration date Jul 27, 2006
Last updated in NPPES Jul 8, 2007
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 Ronald Kent practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Apple Valley, MN. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.
What is the NPI number for Ronald Kent?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Ronald Kent is 1720002165, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2007-07-08.