NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joshua Osteel Hafford, D.D.S.

General Practice Dentistry · Luling, LA

Joshua Osteel Hafford, D.D.S. is a general practice dentistry with a practice address in Luling, Louisiana, and NPI 1447543665, issued on May 20, 2011. Check the license (Louisiana 6154, as entered in NPPES) with the Louisiana 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
1447543665
Name
Joshua Osteel Hafford
Credential
D.D.S.
Primary taxonomy
General Practice Dentistry 1223G0001X
License number
6154 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
111 Lakewood Dr, Luling, LA 70070
Phone
(985) 785-6838
Enumerated
May 20, 2011
Record last updated
May 20, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
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 111 Lakewood Dr

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

  1. John Brannen, DDSGeneral Practice Dentistry1083743454

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Louisiana 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
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3.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average general practice dentistry in 2024

318 Medicare Part D claims for 146 beneficiaries, 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. 84 claims were for opioids.

  1. Joshua Hafford318
  2. Specialty average83

Most prescribed

  1. Penicillin V Potassium132 claims
  2. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen81 claims
  3. Ibuprofen37 claims
  4. Clindamycin Hcl17 claims
  5. Amoxicillin14 claims
  6. Chlorhexidine Gluconate14 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: $117.49

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Zimvie 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.

  1. Joshua Hafford$117.49
  2. Specialty average$597.01

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Joshua Osteel Hafford among 1,468 general practice dentistry records in Louisiana

Joshua Osteel Hafford, D.D.S. is one of 1,468 general practice dentistry records with a practice address in Louisiana. 70% 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 68% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 68% of these records are older, 30% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
  • Record last updated2011 · 75% 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 Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

6 general practice dentistry records list a practice address in Luling

They are 6 of the 218 NPPES records with a practice address in Luling, and 1,468 general practice dentistry records in Louisiana.

The 8 general practice dentistry records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. John Brannen, DDSLuling, LA 700701083743454
  2. Cynthia Caldwell, D.D.S.Luling, LA 700701134309040
  3. Katherine Lallier, DDSLuling, LA 700701447176672
  4. Charles Scarpero, DDSLuling, LA 700701225167232
  5. Elicia Thompson, D.D.S.Luling, LA 700701659482610
  6. Rachel Ea, DMDLutcher, LA 700711053971523
  7. Michael Favaloro, D D SLutcher, LA 700711932290160
  8. Frank Favaloro, D D SLutcher, LA 700711134220361

Common questions

What is Joshua Osteel Hafford, D.D.S.'s NPI number?

Joshua Osteel Hafford, D.D.S.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447543665, issued on May 20, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joshua Osteel Hafford, D.D.S. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 111 Lakewood Dr, Luling, LA, 70070. Phone: (985) 785-6838. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joshua Osteel Hafford, D.D.S.'s license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number 6154, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Joshua Osteel Hafford, D.D.S. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joshua Osteel Hafford, D.D.S. had 318 Medicare Part D claims for 146 beneficiaries; 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.