NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Luana G. Badea, DDS

General Practice Dentistry · San Antonio, TX

Luana G. Badea, DDS is a general practice dentistry with a practice address in San Antonio, Texas, and NPI 1326340985, issued on Dec 2, 2010. Check the license (Texas UTSA929-X, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas 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
1326340985
Name
Luana G. Badea
Credential
DDS
Primary taxonomy
General Practice Dentistry 1223G0001X
License number
UTSA929-X TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
323 NW 24TH St, San Antonio, TX 78207
Phone
(210) 436-6261
Enumerated
Dec 2, 2010
Record last updated
Oct 11, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(210) 436-7126
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 323 NW 24TH St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Jeevan Bains, DMDGeneral Practice Dentistry1477124915
  2. Ellysse Canales, DDSGeneral Practice Dentistry1750695144

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35% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice dentistry in 2024

54 Medicare Part D claims for 34 beneficiaries, against an average of 83 among the 70,290 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Luana Badea54
  2. Specialty average83

Most prescribed

  1. Ibuprofen14 claims
  2. Amoxicillin11 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: $304.38

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Align Technology, Inc. The 41,669 providers of this specialty with any payment received $597.01 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Luana Badea$304.38
  2. Specialty average$597.01

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

Luana G. Badea among 10,056 general practice dentistry records in Texas

Luana G. Badea, DDS is one of 10,056 general practice dentistry records with a practice address in Texas. 64% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 56% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 56% of these records are older, 41% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
  • Record last updated2011 · 71% 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 Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

752 general practice dentistry records list a practice address in San Antonio

They are 752 of the 37,749 NPPES records with a practice address in San Antonio, and 10,056 general practice dentistry records in Texas.

The 8 general practice dentistry records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jeevan Bains, DMDSan Antonio, TX 782071477124915
  2. Ellysse Canales, DDSSan Antonio, TX 782071750695144
  3. Roland Cavazos, D.D.S.San Antonio, TX 782071871688978
  4. Andrew De La Garza, DDSSan Antonio, TX 782071104995315
  5. Sheela Farooque, D.D.S.San Antonio, TX 782071508246919
  6. Dianne Galan, DDSSan Antonio, TX 782071194333419
  7. Corey Jones, D.D.S.San Antonio, TX 782071396115382
  8. Zeth Jurich, DMDSan Antonio, TX 782071275218208

Common questions

What is Luana G. Badea, DDS's NPI number?

Luana G. Badea, DDS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326340985, issued on Dec 2, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Luana G. Badea, DDS located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 323 NW 24TH St, San Antonio, TX, 78207. Phone: (210) 436-6261. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Luana G. Badea, DDS's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number UTSA929-X, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Luana G. Badea, DDS prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Luana G. Badea, DDS had 54 Medicare Part D claims for 34 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.