NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael D. Lua, DDS

Dentist · West Covina, CA

Michael D. Lua, DDS is a dentist with a practice address in West Covina, California, and NPI 1407275431, issued on Apr 7, 2014. Check the license (California 36400, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1407275431
Name
Michael D. Lua
Credential
DDS
Primary taxonomy
Dentist 122300000X
License number
36400 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1101 South Glendora Avenue, West Covina, CA 91790
Phone
(626) 813-3699
Enumerated
Apr 7, 2014
Record last updated
Apr 7, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(626) 813-3769
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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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
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77% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dentist in 2024

20 Medicare Part D claims for 16 beneficiaries, against an average of 86 among the 51,021 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Michael Lua20
  2. Specialty average86

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin18 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.

Michael D. Lua among 14,729 dentist records in California

Michael D. Lua, DDS is one of 14,729 dentist records with a practice address in California. 56% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 63% of them.

  • NPI issued2014 · 63% of these records are older, 33% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 56% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
  • Record last updated2014 · 73% 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 California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

66 dentist records list a practice address in West Covina

They are 66 of the 2,450 NPPES records with a practice address in West Covina, and 14,729 dentist records in California.

The 8 dentist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Yaojen Chang, DDSWest Covina, CA 917901891893152
  2. Faria Chohan, DMDWest Covina, CA 917901629261151
  3. Gerald Garcia, DMDW Covina, CA 917901104978972
  4. Young Kim, DDSWest Covina, CA 917901710990940
  5. Jeong Kim, DDSWest Covina, CA 917901144439720
  6. Rami Kouz, DDSWest Covina, CA 917901528171915
  7. Lilian Ong, DDSWest Covina, CA 917901669547659
  8. Gregory Robins, DDSWest Covina, CA 917901750588877

Common questions

What is Michael D. Lua, DDS's NPI number?

Michael D. Lua, DDS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1407275431, issued on Apr 7, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael D. Lua, DDS located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1101 South Glendora Avenue, West Covina, CA, 91790. Phone: (626) 813-3699. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael D. Lua, DDS's license?

NPPES lists California license number 36400, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Michael D. Lua, DDS prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael D. Lua, DDS had 20 Medicare Part D claims for 16 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.