NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Lawrence Alan Buss, D.D.S.

General Practice Dentistry · Vista, CA

Lawrence Alan Buss, D.D.S. is a general practice dentistry with a practice address in Vista, California, and NPI 1831105816, issued on Jul 31, 2006. Check the license (California 23591, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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1831105816
Name
Lawrence Alan Buss
Credential
D.D.S.
Primary taxonomy
General Practice Dentistry 1223G0001X
License number
23591 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
122 Escondido Ave, Vista, CA 92084
Phone
(760) 726-0281
Enumerated
Jul 31, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
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Lawrence Alan Buss among 17,852 general practice dentistry records in California

Lawrence Alan Buss, D.D.S. is one of 17,852 general practice dentistry records with a practice address in California. 57% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 3% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 71% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 57% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
  • Record last updated2007 · 79% 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 California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

62 general practice dentistry records list a practice address in Vista

They are 62 of the 2,017 NPPES records with a practice address in Vista, and 17,852 general practice dentistry records in California. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

The 8 general practice dentistry records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Reza Baharloo, D.D.SVista, CA 920841770609737
  2. Nieva Bautista, D.M.D.Vista, CA 920841013084532
  3. Kevin Chalk, DMDVista, CA 920841861544553
  4. Jose Drago, DDSVista, CA 920841770673550
  5. Ruth Drago, DDSVista, CA 920841942390737
  6. Katie Duong, DMDVista, CA 920841043422520
  7. Gerald Krater, DDSVista, CA 920841518163526
  8. Cherisse Loo, DDSVista, CA 920841043395510

Common questions

What is Lawrence Alan Buss, D.D.S.'s NPI number?

Lawrence Alan Buss, D.D.S.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831105816, issued on Jul 31, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Lawrence Alan Buss, D.D.S. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 122 Escondido Ave, Vista, CA, 92084. Phone: (760) 726-0281. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Lawrence Alan Buss, D.D.S.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number 23591, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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