Dr. Ellis Thigpen
Dr. Ellis Thigpen
Last updated: Jul 8, 2007

Dr. Ellis Thigpen

  • Gender: Male
  • Sole propriator: Yes
  • NPI: 1265511000

Dr. Ellis Thigpen D.D.S.

Dentist

He is located at 4911 South Arrowhead Drive Suite 202 in Independence, MO 64055. Can help patients with the following: Dental Bridges, Dental Exam and Cleaning, Dental Implants, Gum Disease / Gingivitis, Pericoronitis, Teeth Whitening. His National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265511000. Appointment can be made via the phone number (816) 373-4440.

Conditions treated

Dr. Ellis Thigpen, being an 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. Ellis Thigpen.

  • Bleeding Gums
  • Cosmetic Dentistry
  • Dental Bridges
  • Dental Crowns and Caps
  • Dental Emergency
  • Dental Exam and Cleaning
  • Dental Implants
  • Dental Malocclusion
  • Dentin Hypersensitivity
  • Dentures
  • Gum Disease / Gingivitis
  • Invisalign
  • Laser
  • Oral Cancer Examination
  • Pericoronitis
  • Teeth Grinding
  • Teeth Whitening
  • Veneers

ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plan networks

Insurers selling ACA Marketplace (HealthCare.gov) plans list Dr. Ellis Thigpen as in-network for the following 2026 plans.

Dental plans

Renaissance Dental

Network data as of Sep 16, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

Renaissance Dental plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
Missouri Preferred Plan PPO · Low Preferred Accepting new patients
Missouri Preferred Plan (Pediatric Only) PPO · Low Preferred Accepting new patients
Missouri Preferred Plus Plan PPO · High Preferred Accepting new patients
Missouri Preferred Plus Plan (Pediatric Only) PPO · High Preferred Accepting new patients
Missouri Wellness Essentials Plan 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. Ellis Thigpen is out of network. Insurer directories can be out of date, so always confirm with the insurer and the office before your visit.

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Questions & Answers

Where can you meet with Dr. Ellis Thigpen?

Dr. Ellis Thigpen's office is located at 4911 South Arrowhead Drive Suite 202 in Independence, MO 64055.

What conditions does Dr. Ellis Thigpen treat?

Dr. Ellis Thigpen provides treatment for Dental Bridges, Dental Exam and Cleaning, Dental Implants, Gum Disease / Gingivitis, Pericoronitis, Teeth Whitening. For the full list see this list.

Does Dr. Ellis Thigpen accept insurance?

Dr. Ellis Thigpen is listed in-network for 5 ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plans from Renaissance Dental. See the Marketplace plans section for details.