Dana Lavanture, M.D.
Surgery of the Hand (Surgery) Physician · Sayre, PA
Dana Lavanture, M.D. is a surgery of the hand (surgery) physician with a practice address in Sayre, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1720278302, issued on Jul 30, 2007. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD451052, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Dana Lavanture
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery of the Hand (Surgery) Physician 2086S0105X
- License numbers
- MD451052 PA
274648 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1 Guthrie SQ, Sayre, PA 18840
- Phone
- (570) 887-2841
- Enumerated
- Jul 30, 2007
- Record last updated
- Mar 3, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (570) 887-2079
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20140904000067); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Loma Linda University School Of Medicine, 2007
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Dana Lavanture in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
Search for license MD451052Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
83% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery of the hand (surgery) physician in 2024
32 Medicare Part D claims for 27 beneficiaries, against an average of 188 among the 346 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 22 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen17 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 82.9 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $1,283.23
13 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Prodigy Surgical Distribution, Inc. The 296 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,725.83 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Guthrie Medical Group PCSayre, PA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Dana Lavanture among 10 surgery of the hand (surgery) physician records in Pennsylvania
Dana Lavanture, M.D. is one of 10 surgery of the hand (surgery) physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 40% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 40% of these records are older, 40% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
- Record last updated2021 · 70% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2086S0105X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgery of the Hand (Surgery) Physician providers in Pennsylvania
There are 10 surgery of the hand (surgery) physician records in Pennsylvania.
All 10 in Pennsylvania → Every provider in Sayre → Surgery of the Hand (Surgery) Physician nationwide →
The 8 surgery of the hand (surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Julia Mayberry, MDWynnewood, PA 190961912175027
- William Kirkpatrick, M.D.Philadelphia, PA 191071497799431
- Glen Jacob, M.D.Whitehall, PA 180521295990976
- Joel Klena, M.D.Danville, PA 178221518926898
- Scott Eisenhuth, MDState College, PA 168011497969539
- Christopher Lincoski, M.D.State College, PA 168011265494769
- Pedram Motamedi, MDErie, PA 165071225692676
- Raymond Capone, M.D.Pittsburgh, PA 152061649377474
Common questions
What is Dana Lavanture, M.D.'s NPI number?
Dana Lavanture, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720278302, issued on Jul 30, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Dana Lavanture, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1 Guthrie SQ, Sayre, PA, 18840. Phone: (570) 887-2841. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Dana Lavanture, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD451052, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Dana Lavanture, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Dana Lavanture, M.D. had 32 Medicare Part D claims for 27 beneficiaries; the average among surgery of the hand (surgery) physician prescribers was 188. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Dana Lavanture, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 82.9 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.