John Vakkas, DDS, MD
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (D.M.D.) · Lititz, PA
John Vakkas, DDS, MD is an oral & maxillofacial surgery (d.m.d.) with a practice address in Lititz, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1083871347, issued on May 22, 2008. Check the license (Pennsylvania DS037719, as entered in NPPES) with the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- John Vakkas
- Credential
- DDS, MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (D.M.D.) 204E00000X
- License number
- DS037719 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1575 Highlands Dr, Lititz, PA 17543
- Phone
- (717) 627-2299
- Enumerated
- May 22, 2008
- Record last updated
- Jan 27, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify John Vakkas in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Pennsylvania board licenses this profession
Search for license DS037719Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
40% more Medicare Part D claims than the average oral & maxillofacial surgery (d.m.d.) in 2024
514 Medicare Part D claims for 225 beneficiaries, against an average of 366 among the 1,051 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 148 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen143 claims
- Chlorhexidine Gluconate133 claims
- Amoxicillin103 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass82 claims
- Clindamycin Hcl28 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: $85.60
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Straumann USA LLC. The 800 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,463.03 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.
John Vakkas among 86 oral & maxillofacial surgery (d.m.d.) records in Pennsylvania
John Vakkas, DDS, MD is one of 86 oral & maxillofacial surgery (d.m.d.) records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 59% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 59% of these records are older, 34% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 49% of these records are
- Record last updated2017 · 66% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 204E00000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (D.M.D.) providers in Pennsylvania
There are 86 oral & maxillofacial surgery (d.m.d.) records in Pennsylvania.
All 86 in Pennsylvania → Every provider in Lititz → Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (D.M.D.) nationwide →
The 8 oral & maxillofacial surgery (d.m.d.) records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Sejin BaeDanville, PA 178221528697109
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- Richard Kingston, DDSBethlehem, PA 180171760544282
- Markus Hill, DMDEaston, PA 180401558643908
- Carl Milano, D.M.D.Easton, PA 180401720199805
- Stuart Heydt, M.D.Hershey, PA 170331962782318
- Kenneth Knipe, DDSHershey, PA 170331578677688
- Varun Arya, BDS, DMDCamp Hill, PA 170111114260239
Common questions
What is John Vakkas, DDS, MD's NPI number?
John Vakkas, DDS, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1083871347, issued on May 22, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is John Vakkas, DDS, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1575 Highlands Dr, Lititz, PA, 17543. Phone: (717) 627-2299. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify John Vakkas, DDS, MD's license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number DS037719, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does John Vakkas, DDS, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, John Vakkas, DDS, MD had 514 Medicare Part D claims for 225 beneficiaries; the average among oral & maxillofacial surgery (d.m.d.) prescribers was 366. 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.