Dich Nguyen Lu, DDS
General Practice Dentistry · Santa Ana, CA
Dich Nguyen Lu, DDS is a general practice dentistry with a practice address in Santa Ana, California, and NPI 1467740076, issued on Jul 17, 2011. Check the license (California 60159, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Dich Nguyen Lu
- Credential
- DDS
- Primary taxonomy
- General Practice Dentistry 1223G0001X
- License number
- 60159 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3620 S Bristol St Ste 103, Santa Ana, CA 92704
- Phone
- (714) 432-0979
- Enumerated
- Jul 17, 2011
- Record last updated
- May 3, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Dich Nguyen Lu in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license 60159Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
78% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice dentistry in 2024
18 Medicare Part D claims, 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.
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.
Industry payments in 2024: $225.00
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was consulting fee; the largest payer was Align Technology, Inc. The 41,669 providers of this specialty with any payment received $597.01 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.
Dich Nguyen Lu among 17,852 general practice dentistry records in California
Dich Nguyen Lu, DDS is one of 17,852 general practice dentistry records with a practice address in California. 57% 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, 27% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 57% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
- Record last updated2016 · 79% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 1223G0001X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
150 general practice dentistry records list a practice address in Santa Ana
They are 150 of the 8,904 NPPES records with a practice address in Santa Ana, and 17,852 general practice dentistry records in California.
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Common questions
What is Dich Nguyen Lu, DDS's NPI number?
Dich Nguyen Lu, DDS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1467740076, issued on Jul 17, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Dich Nguyen Lu, DDS located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3620 S Bristol St Ste 103, Santa Ana, CA, 92704. Phone: (714) 432-0979. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Dich Nguyen Lu, DDS's license?
NPPES lists California license number 60159, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Dich Nguyen Lu, DDS prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Dich Nguyen Lu, DDS had 18 Medicare Part D claims; 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.
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.