Active NPI
Friend Bechtel, DMD
- General Practice Dentistry
- Dry Ridge, KY
National Provider Identifier
1255903175
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Key facts
NPPES NPI Registry- Primary specialty
- General Practice Dentistry
- License
- 10607
- Practice address
- 19 S Main St
Dry Ridge, KY 41035-7332 - Phone
- (859) 823-0111
- Fax
- (859) 823-9111
- NPI assigned
- Jul 12, 2021
- Last updated
- Sep 25, 2025
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
NPPES NPI Registry
Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source
Specialties & licenses 1
| Specialty (taxonomy) | Code | License | State | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Practice Dentistry | 1223G0001X | 10607 | KY | Primary |
Addresses
Primary practice location
19 S Main St
Dry Ridge, KY 41035-7332
Mailing address
19 S Main St
Dry Ridge, KY 41035-7332
Phone (859) 823-0111
Medicare participation
Medicare enrollment files- Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
- Not listed in the public Medicare enrollment file
National Provider Directory
National Provider Directory- Medicare enrollment (NPD)
- Not enrolled
State licenses
| License | State | Type | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10607 | KY | MD | General Practice Dentistry |
Practice roles
| Organization | Specialty | Status | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| FDC Cynthiana LLC | General Practice | Current | Accepting new patients |
| Southern Travel Surgery PLLC | Current | Accepting new patients | |
| Friendly Comfort Dentistry LLC | General Practice | Current | Accepting new patients |
| Timothy J. McMahon, D.M.D, PSC, Dba Comfort Dentistry | General Practice | Past | Accepting new patients |
Locations
19 S Main St
Dry Ridge, KY 41035
Phone (606) 824-7111
300 Arbor Dr
Ste 5
Dry Ridge, KY 41035
Phone (859) 447-0940
Organizations & group practices 4
Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships, National Provider Directory roles and organizations whose NPPES authorized official is this provider.
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- General Practice Dentistry
- Dry Ridge, KY
- NPI 1801567854
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- Dentist
- Somerset, KY
- NPI 1588546469
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- General Practice Dentistry
- Dry Ridge, KY
- NPI 1861778706
NPI Registry JSON
The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.
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"number": "1255903175",
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"city": "DRY RIDGE",
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},
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}
],
"practiceLocations": [],
"basic": {
"last_name": "BECHTEL",
"first_name": "FRIEND",
"credential": "DMD",
"sole_proprietor": "YES",
"sex": "M",
"enumeration_date": "2021-07-12",
"last_updated": "2025-09-25",
"certification_date": "2025-09-25",
"status": "A"
},
"taxonomies": [
{
"code": "1223G0001X",
"taxonomy_group": "",
"desc": "Dentist, General Practice",
"state": "KY",
"license": "10607",
"primary": true
}
],
"identifiers": [],
"endpoints": [],
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}
Other providers in Dry Ridge, KY
- Amanda Howell DC PLLC (Williamstown Chiropractic Center)
- Americare Chiropractic, LLC
- Troy Kenneth Ashcraft, DO
- Allen Richard Bastecki, D.C.
- Brian J Beach, D.P.M.
- Xiaomin Amy Benson
- Cassandra Best, RBT
- Jennifer Meek Blair, DMD
- Blue Crescent-Blue Star Medical of Kentucky, Inc
- Kristy Lyn Bosse, M.S., CCC/SLP
Sources for this page
- NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Sep 25, 2025; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
- National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.