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Dr. Richard Strakus , DMD

Dentist - General Practice • Needham, MA

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Richard Strakus, DMD is a registered healthcare professional specializing in Dentist - General Practice in Needham, MA. Practice services are available at 87 CHESTNUT ST under active NPI credentials.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

87 Chestnut St

Needham, MA 024922578

Telephone 7814446650
Fax 7814443607
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Chestnut Urology Pc Facility NPI 1194725978

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Dentist - General Practice in Needham, MA

Active Practitioner
Practitioner Clinical Experience
Active
City Avg: 10.5 Yrs
State Avg: 10.9 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
28 Specialists

Practicing in Needham, MA (3722 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
67.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Dentist - General Practice Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 1223G0001X

State License MA 17179

A general dentist is the primary dental care provider for patients of all ages. The general dentist is responsible for the diagnosis, treatment, management and overall coordination of services related to patients' oral health needs.

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

17 Associated Practitioners
Dr. Kathleen Mccafferty , DMD

Dentist - Pediatric Dentistry

NPI 1013359116

Doctor of Dental Medicine

Dr. Kenneth Yelland , DMD

Dentist - General Practice

NPI 1073595807

Doctor of Dental Medicine

Dr. Debra Blattman , DMD

Dentist - General Practice

NPI 1073604104

Doctor of Dental Medicine

Dr. Howard Needleman , DMD

Dentist - Pediatric Dentistry

NPI 1215919576

Doctor of Dental Medicine

Dr. Richard Bruun , DDS

Dentist - Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics

NPI 1275515447

Doctor of Dental Surgery

Dr. Anne Hertzberg , DMD

Dentist - Pediatric Dentistry

NPI 1285832261

Doctor of Dental Medicine

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active July 08, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 08, 2007

Registered at 87 CHESTNUT ST, NEEDHAM, MA 024922578 (Tel: 7814446650)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 08, 2007

Registered at 87 CHESTNUT ST, NEEDHAM, MA 024922578 (Tel: 7814446650)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 08, 2007

Recorded as RICHARD STRAKUS, DMD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 08, 2007

Dentist (License #17179 in MA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration November 15, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1184606386
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: November 15, 2005
Last Update: July 13, 2026
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

87 Chestnut St

Needham, MA 024922578

Phone: 7814446650

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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