NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joseph A. Carlu, DDS

Dentist · Atlanta, MI

Joseph A. Carlu, DDS is a dentist with a practice address in Atlanta, Michigan, and NPI 1720201486, issued on Apr 11, 2007. Check the license (Michigan JC009488, as entered in NPPES) with the Michigan board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1720201486
Name
Joseph A. Carlu
Credential
DDS
Primary taxonomy
Dentist 122300000X
License number
JC009488 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
11899 M 32, Atlanta, MI 49709
Phone
(989) 785-4855
Enumerated
Apr 11, 2007
Record last updated
Jan 27, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(989) 785-2267
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 11899 M 32

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

  1. Muhammad Abdelhai, MDInternal Medicine Physician1083190888
  2. Shannon Avenall, LMSWClinical Social Worker1225390008
  3. Michelle Balog, RHDDental Hygienist1144091430
  4. Ellen Buchler, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1598063299
  5. Amy Code, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1689192809
  6. Brenna Cordes, RDHDental Hygienist1245703198

Verify Joseph A. Carlu in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Michigan board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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49% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dentist in 2024

44 Medicare Part D claims for 37 beneficiaries, against an average of 86 among the 51,021 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Joseph Carlu44
  2. Specialty average86

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin23 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.

4 dentist records list a practice address in Atlanta

They are 4 of the 28 NPPES records with a practice address in Atlanta, and 3,439 dentist records in Michigan.

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  7. Nicholas Abdallah, DDSWoodhaven, MI1225567688
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Common questions

What is Joseph A. Carlu, DDS's NPI number?

Joseph A. Carlu, DDS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720201486, issued on Apr 11, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joseph A. Carlu, DDS located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 11899 M 32, Atlanta, MI, 49709. Phone: (989) 785-4855. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joseph A. Carlu, DDS's license?

NPPES lists Michigan license number JC009488, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Joseph A. Carlu, DDS prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joseph A. Carlu, DDS had 44 Medicare Part D claims for 37 beneficiaries; the average among dentist prescribers was 86. 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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