DR. JAMES MICHAEL RIDGEWAY II DMD
NPI 1700013745
Dentist - General Practice in Cherokee, NC

Q: What is James Ridgeway's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Ridgeway is 1700013745. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 17, 2009.

Q: What is James Ridgeway'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 James Ridgeway was last updated on February 23, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 months 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 June 17, 2009

1 HOSPITAL ROAD, CHEROKEE, NC 28719(828) 497-9163(828) 497-1723 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 23, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Dr. James Michael Ridgeway Ii Dmd NPPES

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

DR. JAMES MICHAEL RIDGEWAY II DMD (NPI 1700013745) is an individual general practice provider in Cherokee, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (9645) and active in the NPI registry since June 2009.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1700013745

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy1223G0001X

Provider Legal NameDR. JAMES MICHAEL RIDGEWAY IICredential: DMD

Location Address1 HOSPITAL ROADCherokee, NC 28719

Mailing Address1 Hospital RoadCherokee, NC 28719 · (828) 497-9163 · Fax (828) 497-1723

Phone(828) 497-9163

Fax(828) 497-1723

Sole ProprietorNo

Enumeration DateJune 17, 2009

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 23, 2026

NPPES CertifiedFebruary 23, 2026

✔ NPI 1700013745 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyDentist · General PracticeDental Providers

Taxonomy Code1223G0001X

License✔ Licensed in NC · 9645

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.

1 HOSPITAL ROAD, Cherokee, NC 28719

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas.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.

EMILY CAROLINE WEGENKA

Nurse Practitioner

1 HOSPITAL ROAD
CHEROKEE, NC 28719

Swain County (828) 497-9163

STUART TYRUS MAYNARD JR. MD

Family Medicine

1 HOSPITAL ROAD, CALLER BOX C-268
CHEROKEE, NC 28719

Swain County (828) 497-9163

INPATIENT UNIT CIHA

General Acute Care Hospital

1 HOSPITAL ROAD
CHEROKEE, NC 28719

Swain County (828) 497-9163

KATHRYN ELIZABETH MOORE LCSWA

Social Worker (Clinical)

1 HOSPITAL ROAD
CHEROKEE, NC 28719

Swain County (828) 497-9163

MRS. REGINA WADE

Dental Hygienist

1 HOSPITAL ROAD, CALLER BOX C-268
CHEROKEE, NC 28719

Swain County (828) 497-9163

DR. CALVIN KEITH GRANT D.M.D.

Dentist

1 HOSPITAL ROAD
CHEROKEE, NC 28719

Swain County (828) 497-9163

DR. SHANNON GABRIELA ARDAIOLO O.D.

Optometrist

1 HOSPITAL ROAD
CHEROKEE, NC 28719

Swain County (828) 497-9163

MANDEL STEPHEN WATTY MPT

Physical Therapist

1 HOSPITAL ROAD, CALLER BOX C-268
CHEROKEE, NC 28719

Swain County (828) 497-9163

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 James Ridgeway's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Ridgeway is 1700013745. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 17, 2009.

Where is James Ridgeway located?

James Ridgeway practices at 1 Hospital Road, Cherokee, NC 28719. The listed phone number is (828) 497-9163.

What is James Ridgeway's specialty?

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

What insurance does James Ridgeway accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list James Ridgeway 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 James Ridgeway was last updated on February 23, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 months 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.