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Active NPI 1669710570 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Ruth Molokwu Okereke

Dentist - General Practice • Temple, TX

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Ruth Okereke is a registered healthcare professional specializing in Dentist - General Practice in Temple, TX. Practice services are available at 803 S 37TH ST under active NPI credentials.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

803 S 37th St

Temple, TX 765045279

Telephone 2174748493
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Melissa Tucker Pc Facility NPI 1891911236

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Dentist - General Practice in Temple, TX

Active Practitioner
Practitioner Clinical Experience
Active
City Avg: 10.5 Yrs
State Avg: 12.3 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
48 Specialists

Practicing in Temple, TX (10570 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

CMS Verified: 2026-01-15
Dentist - General Practice Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 1223G0001X

State License TX 38277

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.

Dentist - General Practice

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 1223G0001X

State License VA 0401413926

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

2 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1649416157

Doctor of Dental Surgery

Dr. Chantel Keller , DDS

Dentist - General Practice

NPI 1659857522

Doctor of Dental Surgery

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

13 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location January 15, 2026

Registered at 803 S 37TH ST, TEMPLE, TX 765045279 (Tel: 2174748493)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 15, 2026

Registered at 803 S 37TH ST, TEMPLE, TX 765045279 (Tel: 2174748493)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 15, 2026

Dentist (License #0401413926 in VA)

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Updated Practice Location May 23, 2024

Registered at 19022 FOREST TRACE DRIVE, HUMBLE, TX 77346 (Tel: 2174748493)

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Updated Business Mailing Address May 23, 2024

Registered at 19022 FOREST TRACE DRIVE, HUMBLE, TX 77346 (Tel: 2174748493)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated May 23, 2024

Recorded as RUTH OKEREKE

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) May 23, 2024

Dentist (License #38277 in TX)

NPI Profile Active June 25, 2013

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location June 25, 2013

Registered at 9675 LIBERIA AVE, MANASSAS, VA 201101741 (Tel: 7033692323)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 25, 2013

Registered at 2000 RIVERSIDE DR APT 7G, RICHMOND, VA 232253643 (Tel: 2174748493)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated June 25, 2013

Recorded as RUTH MOLOKWU

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 25, 2013

Dentist (License #0401413926 in VA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration January 28, 2013

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1669710570
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: January 28, 2013
Last Update: January 15, 2026
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

803 S 37th St

Temple, TX 765045279

Phone: 2174748493

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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