NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Lance Hamilton, DDS

Dentist · Costa Mesa, CA

Lance Hamilton, DDS is a dentist with a practice address in Costa Mesa, California, and NPI 1629408489, issued on Nov 14, 2013. Check the license (California 29712, as entered in NPPES) with the California 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
1629408489
Name
Lance Hamilton
Credential
DDS
Primary taxonomy
Dentist 122300000X
License number
29712 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
234 E 17TH St Ste 107, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
Phone
(949) 650-6646
Enumerated
Nov 14, 2013
Record last updated
Nov 14, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(949) 650-2451
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
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66% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dentist in 2024

29 Medicare Part D claims for 19 beneficiaries, against an average of 86 among the 51,021 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Lance Hamilton29
  2. Specialty average86

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin26 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.

Lance Hamilton among 14,729 dentist records in California

Lance Hamilton, DDS is one of 14,729 dentist records with a practice address in California. 56% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 60% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 60% of these records are older, 37% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 56% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
  • Record last updated2013 · 73% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 122300000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

39 dentist records list a practice address in Costa Mesa

They are 39 of the 4,286 NPPES records with a practice address in Costa Mesa, and 14,729 dentist records in California.

The 8 dentist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Lance Alder, DDSCosta Mesa, CA 926271760783369
  2. Andrew Higgins, DDSCosta Mesa, CA 926271659529642
  3. Kourosh Niknafs, DDSCosta Mesa, CA 926271982762985
  4. William Pomeroy, DDSCosta Mesa, CA 926271063819928
  5. Keith Reber, DDSCosta Mesa, CA 926271710125703
  6. Farshad Saghatchi, D.D.S.Costa Mesa, CA 926271407912082
  7. Peter Skuben, DDSCosta Mesa, CA 926271215181383
  8. Michael Spitzer, D.D.S.Costa Mesa, CA 926271477670925

Common questions

What is Lance Hamilton, DDS's NPI number?

Lance Hamilton, DDS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629408489, issued on Nov 14, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Lance Hamilton, DDS located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 234 E 17TH St Ste 107, Costa Mesa, CA, 92627. Phone: (949) 650-6646. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Lance Hamilton, DDS's license?

NPPES lists California license number 29712, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Lance Hamilton, DDS prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Lance Hamilton, DDS had 29 Medicare Part D claims for 19 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.

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.