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Dr. Joel Alexander Gentry, DDS

Dr. Joel Alexander Gentry is a Dentist provider (Dentist) practicing in High Point, NC, registered in the NPPES registry with NPI 1790708642 since 2006. The credential DDS stands for Doctor of Dental Surgery. Practices at Joel A. Gentry, DDS, Pllc (listed at the same practice address in NPPES).

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NPI 1790708642
Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Dr. Joel Alexander Gentry
Credential DDS
Sex Male
Practice address High Point, NC, 27262
Phone 3368864933
Fax 3368864485
Enumeration date 2006-07-25
Last updated in NPPES 2007-07-08

Street address withheld — NPPES sole-proprietor addresses can be home addresses. See our data policy.

Taxonomy & licenses

Taxonomy code Specialty Primary License State
122300000X Dentist Primary NC5708 NC

DDS — Doctor of Dental Surgery: A licensed dentist; DDS and DMD are equivalent dental degrees. About the DDS credential

Other identifiers

Identifier Type State Issuer
549026 Other UNITED CONCORDIA
81044434 Other AL BLUE CROSS
8993142 Medicaid NC
93142 Other NC BLUE CROSS
Copy-ready billing details
Provider: Joel Gentry, DDS
NPI: 1790708642
Taxonomy: 122300000X (Dentist)
Address: High Point, NC, 27262

Other providers at this practice address

NPI Name Type Specialty Location
1770760126 Joel A. Gentry, DDS, Pllc Organization Dental Clinic/Center High Point, NC

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Cross-check NPI 1790708642 against the authoritative CMS record: view Dr. Joel Alexander Gentry on the official NPPES registry .

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Frequently asked questions

What is the NPI number for Joel Gentry?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Joel Gentry is 1790708642, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Where does Joel Gentry practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in High Point, NC. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-11. Provider record last updated 2007-07-08.