NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christopher Robert Desesa, D.M.D.

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist) · West Springfield, MA

Christopher Robert Desesa, D.M.D. is an oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) with a practice address in West Springfield, Massachusetts, and NPI 1154617686, issued on Jun 23, 2011. Check the license (Massachusetts DN1856824, as entered in NPPES) with the Massachusetts 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
1154617686
Name
Christopher Robert Desesa
Credential
D.M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist) 1223S0112X
License numbers
DN1856824 MA
011521 CT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
75 Van Deene Ave, West Springfield, MA 01089
Phone
(413) 788-9621
Enumerated
Jun 23, 2011
Record last updated
Sep 23, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(413) 788-0103
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20170124001891); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 75 Van Deene Ave

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Alain Arguelles, D.D.S.General Practice Dentistry1417040221
  2. Anthony Laudano, DMDOral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist)1629154869
  3. Robert Sheehan, D.M.D.Endodontics1194748228
  4. John Torchia, DMDOral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist)1497811384
  5. Robert Weinstock, D.D.S.Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist)1023426392
  6. Gerard Winn, DDSOral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist)1538220520

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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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48% more Medicare Part D claims than the average oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) in 2024

599 Medicare Part D claims for 236 beneficiaries, against an average of 406 among the 5,870 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 29 claims were for opioids.

  1. Christopher Desesa599
  2. Specialty average406

Most prescribed

  1. Chlorhexidine Gluconate234 claims
  2. Amoxicillin202 claims
  3. Azithromycin26 claims
  4. Ibuprofen23 claims
  5. Clindamycin Hcl22 claims
  6. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass21 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Mcnally BrothersEnfield, CT

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Christopher Robert Desesa among 280 oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) records in Massachusetts

Christopher Robert Desesa, D.M.D. is one of 280 oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 64% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 70% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 70% of these records are older, 29% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 26% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2002 among the 74 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 69% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 1223S0112X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist) providers in Massachusetts

There are 280 oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) records in Massachusetts.

The 8 oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Anthony Laudano, DMDWest Springfield, MA 010891629154869
  2. John Torchia, DMDWest Springfield, MA 010891497811384
  3. Robert Weinstock, D.D.S.West Springfield, MA 010891023426392
  4. Gerard Winn, DDSWest Springfield, MA 010891538220520
  5. William Bontempi, DMD, MDWestfield, MA 010851114958444
  6. Stephen Paolella, DMD,MDWestfield, MA 010851770507782
  7. Robert Sullivan, D.D.S.Ware, MA 010821487668844
  8. Jonathan Sudol, DMDSouthwick, MA 010771033222583

Common questions

What is Christopher Robert Desesa, D.M.D.'s NPI number?

Christopher Robert Desesa, D.M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154617686, issued on Jun 23, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christopher Robert Desesa, D.M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 75 Van Deene Ave, West Springfield, MA, 01089. Phone: (413) 788-9621. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christopher Robert Desesa, D.M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number DN1856824, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Christopher Robert Desesa, D.M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Christopher Robert Desesa, D.M.D. had 599 Medicare Part D claims for 236 beneficiaries; the average among oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) prescribers was 406. 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.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.