NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Alva Lutrell Starling, D.D.S.

General Practice Dentistry · Decatur, GA

Alva Lutrell Starling, D.D.S. is a general practice dentistry with a practice address in Decatur, Georgia, and NPI 1720103120, issued on Mar 21, 2007. Check the license (Georgia DN012719, as entered in NPPES) with the Georgia board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1720103120
Name
Alva Lutrell Starling
Credential
D.D.S.
Primary taxonomy
General Practice Dentistry 1223G0001X
License number
DN012719 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5992 Covington Hwy, Decatur, GA 30035
Phone
(770) 322-3121
Enumerated
Mar 21, 2007
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(770) 322-5485
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 5992 Covington Hwy

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  1. Monica Jones, D.M.DGeneral Practice Dentistry1528157583

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28% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice dentistry in 2024

60 Medicare Part D claims for 36 beneficiaries, against an average of 83 among the 70,290 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Alva Starling60
  2. Specialty average83

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin28 claims
  2. Ibuprofen20 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

80 general practice dentistry records list a practice address in Decatur

They are 80 of the 5,079 NPPES records with a practice address in Decatur, and 3,145 general practice dentistry records in Georgia.

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  4. Roger Abbott, D.M.D.Atlanta, GA1174530869
  5. Sarah Abdulhameed, DMDMarietta, GA1669152831
  6. Selome Abera, DDSVilla Rica, GA1881371011
  7. Lauren Abes, DMDNorcross, GA1942351705
  8. Marshall Abes, DMDNorcross, GA1538224910
  9. Adelani Abimbola, DMDKennesaw, GA1962577437
  10. Howard Abrahams, DDSAtlanta, GA1598786907

Common questions

What is Alva Lutrell Starling, D.D.S.'s NPI number?

Alva Lutrell Starling, D.D.S.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720103120, issued on Mar 21, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Alva Lutrell Starling, D.D.S. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5992 Covington Hwy, Decatur, GA, 30035. Phone: (770) 322-3121. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Alva Lutrell Starling, D.D.S.'s license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number DN012719, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Alva Lutrell Starling, D.D.S. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Alva Lutrell Starling, D.D.S. had 60 Medicare Part D claims for 36 beneficiaries; the average among general practice dentistry prescribers was 83. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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