NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Lauren Becnel

Dentist · Lafayette, LA

Lauren Becnel is a dentist with a practice address in Lafayette, Louisiana, and NPI 1225565617, issued on May 16, 2017. Check the license (Louisiana 6795, as entered in NPPES) with the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1225565617
Name
Lauren Becnel
Primary taxonomy
Dentist 122300000X
License number
6795 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4906 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy Bldg I, Lafayette, LA 70508
Phone
(337) 456-5573
Enumerated
May 16, 2017
Record last updated
Feb 19, 2020 (not updated in 6 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 4906 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy Bldg I

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  3. Paula CormierProfessional Counselor1407656796
  4. Mallory GotheProfessional Counselor1699202978
  5. Keisha Holmes, MS, LPCProfessional Counselor1760652168
  6. Jessi Lasalle, MS, LPCMental Health Counselor1871343855

Verify Lauren Becnel in five checks

  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
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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2.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average dentist in 2024

208 Medicare Part D claims for 101 beneficiaries, against an average of 86 among the 51,021 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 65 claims were for opioids.

  1. Lauren Becnel208
  2. Specialty average86

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin55 claims
  2. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen53 claims
  3. Methylprednisolone33 claims
  4. Ibuprofen22 claims
  5. Clindamycin Hcl12 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: $38.64

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Envista Holdings Corporation. 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.

  1. Lauren Becnel$38.64
  2. Specialty average$540.36

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

Lauren Becnel among 898 dentist records in Louisiana

Lauren Becnel is one of 898 dentist 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 2017, is newer than 67% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 67% of these records are older, 31% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 1% of these records are
  • Record last updated2020 · 67% 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 Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Dentist providers in Louisiana

There are 898 dentist records in Louisiana.

The 8 dentist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Katherine Babineaux, DDSLafayette, LA 705081144571100
  2. Danielle Decou, D.D.S.Lafayette, LA 705081760737431
  3. Daniel Domingue, DDSLafayette, LA 705081245495951
  4. Jacque Labry, DDSLafayette, LA 705081619384526
  5. Ann Laurent, D.D.S.Lafayette, LA 705081982754271
  6. Ken Leblanc, D.D.S.Lafayette, LA 705081568557718
  7. Gina Maestri, DDS, APDCLafayette, LA 705081154545317
  8. Luke Mancuso, D.D.S.Lafayette, LA 705081881906196

Common questions

What is Lauren Becnel's NPI number?

Lauren Becnel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225565617, issued on May 16, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Lauren Becnel located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4906 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy Bldg I, Lafayette, LA, 70508. Phone: (337) 456-5573. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Lauren Becnel's license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number 6795, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Lauren Becnel prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Lauren Becnel had 208 Medicare Part D claims for 101 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.