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MERLE RAY SWARTZENTRUBER DMD
NPI 1710567177
Dentist - General Practice in Columbus, GA

Active since April 10, 2021
6783 VETERANS PKWY BLDG 4, COLUMBUS, GA 31909(706) 321-3909 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 18, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 18, 2021, Jul 15, 2021, Apr 10, 2021 (3 updates tracked since 2021).

About Merle Ray Swartzentruber Dmd NPPES

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

MERLE RAY SWARTZENTRUBER DMD (NPI 1710567177) is an individual general practice provider in Columbus, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (DN122465) and active in the NPI registry since April 2021. He maintains a secondary practice location in Phenix City.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1710567177
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy1223G0001X
Provider Legal NameMERLE RAY SWARTZENTRUBERCredential: DMD
Location Address6783 VETERANS PKWY BLDG 4Columbus, GA 31909-3254
Mailing Address3732 Us Highway 431 NPhenix City, AL 36867-2362
Phone(706) 321-3909
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateApril 10, 2021
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 18, 20213 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 18, 2021
✔ NPI 1710567177 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyDentist · General PracticeDental Providers
Taxonomy Code1223G0001X
License✔ Licensed in GA · DN122465
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.
Also ListedDentistTaxonomy 122300000X · License D-0006952-C1 (AL)
6783 VETERANS PKWY BLDG 4, Columbus, GA 31909
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 13732 US Highway 431 NPhenix City, AL 36867-2362 · Phone (334) 408-3467

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, BEST Life, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama and more.Insurance ›

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

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

DR. BRIANNA NICOLE HAIRSTON DMD
Dentist
6783 VETERANS PKWY BLDG 4
COLUMBUS, GA 31909
Muscogee County (706) 321-3909
CHEYENNE ALLEYNE-YOUNG
Dentist (General Practice)
6783 VETERANS PKWY BLDG 4
COLUMBUS, GA 31909
Muscogee County (706) 321-3909
WALTER HUGH JACKSON III DDS
Dentist (General Practice)
6783 VETERANS PKWY BLDG 4
COLUMBUS, GA 31909
Muscogee County (706) 321-3909

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 Merle Swartzentruber's NPI number?

The NPI number for Merle Swartzentruber is 1710567177. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 10, 2021.

Where is Merle Swartzentruber located?

Merle Swartzentruber practices at 6783 Veterans Pkwy Bldg 4, Columbus, GA 31909. The listed phone number is (706) 321-3909.

What is Merle Swartzentruber's specialty?

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

What insurance does Merle Swartzentruber accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, BEST Life, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and 8 other insurers list Merle Swartzentruber 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 Merle Swartzentruber was last updated on August 18, 2021. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.