Laura Meredith Saunders, DMD
Dentist · Lynchburg, VA
Laura Meredith Saunders, DMD is a dentist with a practice address in Lynchburg, Virginia, and NPI 1912691320, issued on Jun 7, 2023. Check the license (Virginia 0401418444, as entered in NPPES) with the Virginia board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Laura Meredith Saunders
- Credential
- DMD
- Primary taxonomy
- Dentist 122300000X
- License number
- 0401418444 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3200 Waterlick RD, Lynchburg, VA 24502
- Phone
- (434) 239-8028
- Enumerated
- Jun 7, 2023
- Record last updated
- Jun 7, 2023
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Laura Meredith Saunders in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Virginia board licenses this profession
Search for license 0401418444Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
34% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dentist in 2024
57 Medicare Part D claims for 41 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. 14 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Acetaminophen-Codeine14 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass13 claims
- Penicillin V Potassium11 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: $202.11
7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Zimvie Inc. The 31,974 providers of this specialty with any payment received $540.36 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.
Laura Meredith Saunders among 2,402 dentist records in Virginia
Laura Meredith Saunders, DMD is one of 2,402 dentist records with a practice address in Virginia. 60% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2023, is newer than 88% of them.
- NPI issued2023 · 88% of these records are older, 9% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 60% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
- Record last updated2023 · 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 122300000X and a Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
32 dentist records list a practice address in Lynchburg
They are 32 of the 3,365 NPPES records with a practice address in Lynchburg, and 2,402 dentist records in Virginia.
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Common questions
What is Laura Meredith Saunders, DMD's NPI number?
Laura Meredith Saunders, DMD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1912691320, issued on Jun 7, 2023. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Laura Meredith Saunders, DMD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3200 Waterlick RD, Lynchburg, VA, 24502. Phone: (434) 239-8028. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Laura Meredith Saunders, DMD's license?
NPPES lists Virginia license number 0401418444, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Laura Meredith Saunders, DMD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Laura Meredith Saunders, DMD had 57 Medicare Part D claims for 41 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.