NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Vanessa Lynn Bechtol, D.D.S.

Dentist · Santa Ana, CA

Vanessa Lynn Bechtol, D.D.S. is a dentist with a practice address in Santa Ana, California, and NPI 1518142900, issued on Jan 3, 2008. Check the license (California 41703, 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
1518142900
Name
Vanessa Lynn Bechtol
Credential
D.D.S.
Primary taxonomy
Dentist 122300000X
License number
41703 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3620 S. Bristol St., Santa Ana, CA 92704
Phone
(714) 549-1409
Enumerated
Jan 3, 2008
Record last updated
Apr 30, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(714) 549-2118
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
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69% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dentist in 2024

27 Medicare Part D claims for 18 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. Vanessa Bechtol27
  2. Specialty average86

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin17 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: $14.85

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was OraPharma, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC. 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. Vanessa Bechtol$14.85
  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.

Vanessa Lynn Bechtol among 14,729 dentist records in California

Vanessa Lynn Bechtol, D.D.S. 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 2008, is newer than 42% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 42% of these records are older, 52% 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 updated2015 · 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).

125 dentist records list a practice address in Santa Ana

They are 125 of the 8,904 NPPES records with a practice address in Santa Ana, and 14,729 dentist records in California.

The 8 dentist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Inna Bosh, D.D.SSanta Ana, CA 927041417179961
  2. Michelle Bui, DDSSanta Ana, CA 927041689890915
  3. Chul Byun, DDSSanta Ana, CA 927041346319803
  4. Elisa Campbell, DDSSanta Ana, CA 927041487774584
  5. Raymond ChingSanta Ana, CA 927041679607279
  6. Nancy Dinh, DDSSanta Ana, CA 927041285621508
  7. Leyla Fazeli, DMDSanta Ana, CA 927041295957496
  8. Sergio Ferreira, DDSSanta Ana, CA 927041407942659

Common questions

What is Vanessa Lynn Bechtol, D.D.S.'s NPI number?

Vanessa Lynn Bechtol, D.D.S.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518142900, issued on Jan 3, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Vanessa Lynn Bechtol, D.D.S. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3620 S. Bristol St., Santa Ana, CA, 92704. Phone: (714) 549-1409. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Vanessa Lynn Bechtol, D.D.S.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number 41703, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Vanessa Lynn Bechtol, D.D.S. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Vanessa Lynn Bechtol, D.D.S. had 27 Medicare Part D claims for 18 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.

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