Dr. Richard T. Baxter D.M.D., M.S.
Pediatric Dentist
He is located at 2490 Pelham Parkway in Pelham, AL 35124. Can help patients with the following: Dental Implants, Dental Malocclusion, Laser, Loose Tooth, Pericoronitis, Veneers. His National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700151164. Appointment can be made via the phone number (205) 419-7444. He is affiliated with 1 practices.
Conditions treated
Dr. Richard Turner Baxter, being an pediatric dentist, treats the following conditions. Please be advised that this list may not be complete. For the full list of conditions treated, consult directly with Dr. Richard T. Baxter.
- Bleeding Gums
- Braces
- Cavity
- Cosmetic Dentistry
- Cracked Tooth
- Dental Bridges
- Dental Crowns and Caps
- Dental Emergency
- Dental Exam and Cleaning
- Dental Fillings and Repairs
- Dental Implants
- Dental Malocclusion
- Dental Plaque
- Dentin Hypersensitivity
- Dentures
- Gum Disease / Gingivitis
- Invisalign
- Laser
- Loose Tooth
- Oral Cancer Examination
- Pericoronitis
- Teeth Grinding
- Teeth Whitening
- Teething
- Tooth Extraction
- Toothache
- Veneers
ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plan networks
Insurers selling ACA Marketplace (HealthCare.gov) plans list Dr. Richard T. Baxter as in-network for the following 2026 plans.
Dental plans
BEST Life
Network data as of Sep 8, 2026, as reported by the insurer.
| Plan | Plan type | Network tier | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| BEST Life Essential Basic Dental Plan | PPO · Low | In Network | Accepting new patients |
| BEST Life Essential Value Dental Plan | PPO · Low | In Network | Accepting new patients |
| BEST Life Preferred Dental Plan | PPO · High | In Network | Accepting new patients |
| BEST Life Superior Dental Plan | PPO · High | In Network | Accepting new patients |
Humana
Network data as of Sep 13, 2026, as reported by the insurer.
| Plan | Plan type | Network tier | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Humana Dental Smart Choice - High | PPO · High | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Humana Dental Smart Choice - Lite | PPO · Low | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Humana Dental Smart Choice - Low | PPO · Low | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
This covers ACA Marketplace plans only, as reported by each insurer. It does not include employer, Medicare Advantage, or state-run exchange plans, and a plan missing from this list does not mean Dr. Richard T. Baxter is out of network. Insurer directories can be out of date, so always confirm with the insurer and the office before your visit.
Payments received
Drug payment
| Lightscalpel | $57 |
| Benco Dental Supply Co | $15 |
Other
| Food and Beverage | $73 |
Additional Specialities
- Dentist
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Questions & Answers
Does Dr. Richard Turner Baxter accept insurance?
Dr. Richard Turner Baxter is listed in-network for 7 ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plans from BEST Life, Humana. See the Marketplace plans section for details.
Where can you meet with Dr. Richard Turner Baxter?
Dr. Richard Turner Baxter's office is located at 2490 Pelham Parkway in Pelham, AL 35124.
Does Dr. Richard Turner Baxter have affiliation with practices?
Dr. Richard Turner Baxter is affiliated with Shelby Pediatric Dentistry.
What conditions does Dr. Richard Turner Baxter treat?
Dr. Richard Turner Baxter provides treatment for Dental Implants, Dental Malocclusion, Laser, Loose Tooth, Pericoronitis, Veneers. For the full list see this list.