Donald Grider, DDS
NPI 1174537989 · General Practice Dentistry · Columbus, GA
Enrolled with Medicare as Order and Referring Only - Oral Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Donald Grider, DDS is a General Practice Dentistry provider in Columbus, GA (NPI 1174537989).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1174537989
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- General Practice DentistryDental Providers
- Credential
- DDS
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- DN012469 (GA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Dental Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure38% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness38% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint23% of score
1 documented practice location
Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 8 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Amoxicillin | 199 | 136 |
| Ibuprofen | 179 | 121 |
| Acetaminophen With Codeinebrand: Acetaminophen-Codeine | 178 | 118 |
| Chlorhexidine Gluconate | 78 | 68 |
| Clindamycin Hcl | 36 | 24 |
| Dexamethasone | 19 | 18 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 19 | 13 |
| Fluconazole | 13 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-07-28
- Last updated
- 2014-12-17
Frequently asked questions
- What is Donald Grider's NPI number?
- Donald Grider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174537989, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Donald Grider's specialty?
- Donald Grider is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of General Practice Dentistry (Dental Providers).
- Where is Donald Grider located?
- Donald Grider's practice location on file with NPPES is 424 9th St, Columbus, GA 31901-2895.
- What is Donald Grider's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Donald Grider is (706) 327-9936.
- Does Donald Grider accept Medicare?
- Donald Grider is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Donald Grider's NPI active?
- Yes — Donald Grider's NPI (1174537989) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2014-12-17.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.