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HOWARD NEEDLEMAN DMD
NPI 1215919576
Dentist - Pediatric Dentistry in Needham, MA

Active since November 14, 2005
87 CHESTNUT ST, NEEDHAM, MA 02492(781) 444-6650(781) 444-3607 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 13, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Howard Needleman Dmd NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

HOWARD NEEDLEMAN DMD (NPI 1215919576) is an individual pediatric dentistry provider in Needham, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (11820) and active in the NPI registry since November 2005.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1215919576
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy1223P0221X
Provider Legal NameHOWARD NEEDLEMANCredential: DMD
Location Address87 CHESTNUT STNeedham, MA 02492-2578
Mailing Address87 Chestnut StNeedham, MA 02492-2578 · (781) 444-6650 · Fax (781) 444-3607
Phone(781) 444-6650
Fax(781) 444-3607
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateNovember 14, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 13, 2026
✔ NPI 1215919576 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyDentist · Pediatric DentistryDental Providers
Taxonomy Code1223P0221X
License✔ Licensed in MA · 11820
Definition
An age-defined specialty that provides both primary and comprehensive preventive and therapeutic oral health care for infants and children through adolescence, including those with special health care needs.
87 CHESTNUT ST, Needham, MA 02492
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Sheld.Insurance ›

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

DR. KATHLEEN MARIE MCCAFFERTY DMD
Dentist (Pediatric Dentistry)
87 CHESTNUT ST, #1
NEEDHAM, MA 02492
Norfolk County (781) 444-6650
KENNETH T. YELLAND DMD
Dentist (General Practice)
87 CHESTNUT ST
NEEDHAM, MA 02492
Norfolk County (781) 444-6650
DEBRA J. BLATTMAN DMD
Dentist (General Practice)
87 CHESTNUT ST
NEEDHAM, MA 02492
Norfolk County (781) 444-6650
PATRICIA A LANGILL FNP
Family Medicine
87 CHESTNUT ST
NEEDHAM, MA 02492
Norfolk County (781) 444-5515
RICHARD STRAKUS DMD
Dentist (General Practice)
87 CHESTNUT ST
NEEDHAM, MA 02492
Norfolk County (781) 444-6650
CHESTNUT UROLOGY PC
Urology
87 CHESTNUT ST, 3RD FLOOR
NEEDHAM, MA 02492
Norfolk County (781) 449-0646
NEEDHAM FAMILY PRACTICE ASSOC. P.C.
Family Medicine
87 CHESTNUT ST
NEEDHAM, MA 02492
Norfolk County (781) 444-5515
RICHARD A BRUUN DDS
Dentist (Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics)
87 CHESTNUT ST
NEEDHAM, MA 02492
Norfolk County (781) 444-6650

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Howard Needleman's NPI number?

The NPI number for Howard Needleman is 1215919576. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 14, 2005.

Where is Howard Needleman located?

Howard Needleman practices at 87 Chestnut St, Needham, MA 02492. The listed phone number is (781) 444-6650.

What is Howard Needleman's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dentist, specializing in Pediatric Dentistry, with taxonomy code 1223P0221X.

What insurance does Howard Needleman accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Sheld list Howard Needleman as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Howard Needleman was last updated on July 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 31 days ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.