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MR. RICHARD DEWEY MEEKINS DDS
NPI 1235127465
Dentist - General Practice in Memphis, TN

Q: What is Richard Meekins's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Meekins is 1235127465. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 11, 2005.

Q: What is Richard Meekins's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dentist, specializing in General Practice, with taxonomy code 1223G0001X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Meekins 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 37 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.

Active since October 11, 2005

2390 LAMAR AVE, MEMPHIS, TN 38114(901) 743-0704(901) 743-0738 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 13, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Mr. Richard Dewey Meekins Dds NPPES

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

MR. RICHARD DEWEY MEEKINS DDS (NPI 1235127465) is an individual general practice provider in Memphis, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (DS2527) and active in the NPI registry since October 2005.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1235127465

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy1223G0001X

Provider Legal NameMR. RICHARD DEWEY MEEKINSCredential: DDS

Location Address2390 LAMAR AVEMemphis, TN 38114-3711

Mailing Address2390 Lamar AveMemphis, TN 38114-3711 · (901) 743-0704 · Fax (901) 743-0738

Phone(901) 743-0704

Fax(901) 743-0738

Sole ProprietorNo

Enumeration DateOctober 11, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 13, 2026

✔ NPI 1235127465 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyDentist · General PracticeDental Providers

Taxonomy Code1223G0001X

License✔ Licensed in TN · DS2527

Definition

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.

2390 LAMAR AVE, Memphis, TN 38114

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RICHARD D. MEEKINS DDS,PC

Dentist

2390 LAMAR AVE
MEMPHIS, TN 38114

Shelby County (901) 743-0704

ROYAL TRANSPORTATION SERVICE

Non-emergency Medical Transport (VAN)

2390 LAMAR AVE
MEMPHIS, TN 38114

Shelby County (901) 346-6969

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What is Richard Meekins's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Meekins is 1235127465. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 11, 2005.

Where is Richard Meekins located?

Richard Meekins practices at 2390 Lamar Ave, Memphis, TN 38114. The listed phone number is (901) 743-0704.

What is Richard Meekins's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dentist, specializing in General Practice, with taxonomy code 1223G0001X.

What insurance does Richard Meekins accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, HRI Dental & Vision and Paramount list Richard Meekins 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 Richard Meekins 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 37 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.