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Top 10 · NM

Top Endodontists in New Mexico

Root canals and tooth-pulp specialists. Curated top-10 from the dental sub-specialty taxonomy and CMS quality signals — Medicare enrollment, MIPS score, and HPSA service all weighed in.

In top list
10
Medicare-enrolled
8
HPSA shortage
0

Indexed density: 0.47 per 100K residents (population 2.13M ).

Verified · NPPES (CMS)refreshed May 7, 2026
  1. Marcus L Palermo, DDS

    Endodontist

    Santa Fe, NM
    MedicareView profile
  2. Stephen D Jenkins, DDS

    Endodontist

    Albuquerque, NM
    MedicareView profile
  3. David Lloyd Hadley, DDS

    Endodontist

    Albuquerque, NM
    MedicareView profile
  4. Brian Thomas Lu, D.D.S.

    Endodontist

    Ruidoso, NM
    MedicareView profile
  5. Jeffrey Michael Clark, DMD

    Endodontist

    Albuquerque, NM
    MedicareView profile
  6. David Michael Baker, D.M.D

    Endodontist

    Santa Fe, NM
    MedicareView profile
  7. Brian R Papworth, DDS MS

    Endodontist

    Albuquerque, NM
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  8. Michael E. Crabtree, DDS

    Endodontist

    Albuquerque, NM
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  9. Shane Thomas Clark, DMD

    Endodontist

    Albuquerque, NM
    MedicareView profile
  10. John Steffensen, DDS

    Endodontist

    Albuquerque, NM
    MedicareView profile

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Frequently asked

Endodontists in New Mexico: questions

  • How are these endodontists in New Mexico ranked?
    The ranking weights NPPES record completeness, CMS Medicare enrollment, MIPS quality scores when available, and HRSA HPSA service. Of the 10 listed, 8 are Medicare-enrolled and 0 practice in a dental shortage area. We do not accept payment for placement.
  • Do endodontists in New Mexico accept Medicaid?
    New Mexico's Medicaid program is Centennial Care. Specialist participation varies. We surface Medicare enrollment as a public-program proxy on each profile, but the only authoritative answer comes from the office and the Centennial Care provider directory (https://www.hsd.state.nm.us/lookingforinformation/medicaid-programs/).
  • How do I check a endodontist's license in New Mexico?
    Use the New Mexico Board of Dental Health Care license-lookup at https://www.rld.nm.gov/boards-and-commissions/individual-boards-and-commissions/dental-health-care/. Confirm the license is active and check for any disciplinary actions.
  • When should I see a endodontist instead of a general dentist?
    Severe tooth pain or swelling, especially with hot/cold sensitivity that lingers; A previous root canal that has flared up (retreatment); A tooth your general dentist tried to save but couldn't open the canal.