Lauren A. Ragusa
General Practice Dentistry · Palmetto, LA
Lauren A. Ragusa is a general practice dentistry with a practice address in Palmetto, Louisiana, and NPI 1942375795, issued on Nov 21, 2006. Check the license (Louisiana 5272, as entered in NPPES) with the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Lauren A. Ragusa
- Primary taxonomy
- General Practice Dentistry 1223G0001X
- License number
- 5272 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 242 East Railroad Ave., Palmetto, LA 71358
- Phone
- (337) 623-3533
- Enumerated
- Nov 21, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- 1852724 LA
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Verify Lauren A. Ragusa in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Louisiana board licenses this profession
Search for license 5272Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
20% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice dentistry in 2024
66 Medicare Part D claims for 29 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. 16 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Amoxicillin13 claims
- Clindamycin Hcl13 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen11 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.
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Common questions
What is Lauren A. Ragusa's NPI number?
Lauren A. Ragusa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942375795, issued on Nov 21, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Lauren A. Ragusa located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 242 East Railroad Ave., Palmetto, LA, 71358. Phone: (337) 623-3533. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Lauren A. Ragusa's license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number 5272, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Lauren A. Ragusa prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Lauren A. Ragusa had 66 Medicare Part D claims for 29 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.