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Michelle Kathryn Cothran, DDS

Michelle Kathryn Cothran is a General Practice Dentistry provider (Dentist) practicing in Garner, NC, registered in the NPPES registry with NPI 1821668294 since 2021. The credential DDS stands for Doctor of Dental Surgery. Practices at Christopher J. Tikvart, D.D.S., P.L.L.C. II (listed at the same practice address in NPPES).

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NPI 1821668294
Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Michelle Kathryn Cothran
Credential DDS
Sex Female
Practice address 802 TIMBER DR, Garner, NC, 27529
Phone 9197732266
Enumeration date 2021-06-29
Last updated in NPPES 2024-10-22

Taxonomy & licenses

Taxonomy code Specialty Primary License State
1223G0001X General Practice Dentistry Primary 13831 NC

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

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Provider: Michelle Cothran, DDS
NPI: 1821668294
Taxonomy: 1223G0001X (General Practice Dentistry)
Address: 802 TIMBER DR, Garner, NC, 27529

Other providers at this practice address

NPI Name Type Specialty Location
1306040282 David Hall Individual Dentist Garner, NC
1134059470 Christopher J. Tikvart, D.D.S., P.L.L.C. II Organization General Practice Dentistry Garner, NC

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Cross-check NPI 1821668294 against the authoritative CMS record: view Michelle Kathryn Cothran on the official NPPES registry .

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Frequently asked questions

What is the NPI number for Michelle Cothran?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Michelle Cothran is 1821668294, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Where does Michelle Cothran practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Garner, 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 2024-10-22.