Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Mr. Richard Douglas Taverna, PHD, DDS

Individual provider General Practice Dentistry · NPI 1912903444

Mr. Richard Douglas Taverna, PHD, DDS is a General Practice Dentistry in San Antonio, Texas. Licensed in Texas. Registered with an NPI since 2005.

Licensed in
TX
In the registry since
2005
What do these letters mean?
PHD — Doctor of Philosophy
A research doctorate. In healthcare it usually sits alongside a clinical licence.
DDS — Doctor of Dental Surgery
A dentist. DDS and DMD are the same qualification — universities choose which title to award.

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Practice location Address checks out

430 W Loop 1604 N Ste 109
San Antonio, TX 78251-3342
Phone: (210) 469-3869
Fax: (210) 402-0025
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Pin is approximate — placed at the ZIP-code centre, not the exact door.

Specialties & licences

General Practice Dentistry (primary) Taxonomy 1223G0001X · Licence 13696 (TX)

Record details

NPI number1912903444
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials PHD , DDS
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedJune 21, 2005
Last updated in NPPESSeptember 12, 2012

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