NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Luiz Fernando Pantalena, D.M.D., PH.D.

Dentist · Battle Creek, MI

Luiz Fernando Pantalena, D.M.D., PH.D. is a dentist with a practice address in Battle Creek, Michigan, and NPI 1578902235, issued on Jun 17, 2013. Check the license (Michigan 2901021007, as entered in NPPES) with the Michigan 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
1578902235
Name
Luiz Fernando Pantalena
Credential
D.M.D., PH.D.
Primary taxonomy
Dentist 122300000X
License number
2901021007 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2245 W. Columbia Ave, Battle Creek, MI 49015
Phone
(269) 964-7660
Enumerated
Jun 17, 2013
Record last updated
Jun 5, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(269) 964-4041
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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Verify Luiz Fernando Pantalena in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Michigan board licenses this profession
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About as many Medicare Part D claims as the average dentist in 2024

86 Medicare Part D claims for 63 beneficiaries, against an average of 86 among the 51,021 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Luiz Pantalena86
  2. Specialty average86

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin57 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: $21.01

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Ucb, 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.

  1. Luiz Pantalena$21.01
  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.

Luiz Fernando Pantalena among 3,439 dentist records in Michigan

Luiz Fernando Pantalena, D.M.D., PH.D. is one of 3,439 dentist records with a practice address in Michigan. 63% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 56% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 56% of these records are older, 41% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
  • Record last updated2019 · 64% 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 Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

47 dentist records list a practice address in Battle Creek

They are 47 of the 2,117 NPPES records with a practice address in Battle Creek, and 3,439 dentist records in Michigan.

The 8 dentist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Emily Bandeen, DDSBattle Creek, MI 490151417067158
  2. Roger Bandeen, DDS MSBattle Creek, MI 490151700984754
  3. David Brown, DDSBattle Creek, MI 490151316108780
  4. Lambros Chilimigras, DDSBattle Creek, MI 490151467543504
  5. Latisha Glass, DDSBattle Creek, MI 490151972565935
  6. Rodney Halonen, D.D.S.Battle Creek, MI 490151225128978
  7. Todd Halonen, DDSBattle Creek, MI 490151780903377
  8. Thomas Hancharik, D.M.D.Battle Creek, MI 490151679683478

Common questions

What is Luiz Fernando Pantalena, D.M.D., PH.D.'s NPI number?

Luiz Fernando Pantalena, D.M.D., PH.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578902235, issued on Jun 17, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Luiz Fernando Pantalena, D.M.D., PH.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2245 W. Columbia Ave, Battle Creek, MI, 49015. Phone: (269) 964-7660. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Luiz Fernando Pantalena, D.M.D., PH.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Michigan license number 2901021007, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Luiz Fernando Pantalena, D.M.D., PH.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Luiz Fernando Pantalena, D.M.D., PH.D. had 86 Medicare Part D claims for 63 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.