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Dentist - General Practices in La Mesa, CA

Browse 69 Dentist - General Practice providers listed in NPPES with a practice address in La Mesa, California.

69 Healthcare Providers

How La Mesa compares with the U.S.

La Mesa has 113 clinicians in Dentist - General Practice per 100,000 residents, 3.0 times the U.S. rate of 37.

That is 69 active clinicians in Dentist - General Practice with a practice address in La Mesa, for a population of 60,797.

The California rate is 45 per 100,000 residents.

What these numbers mean

Clinicians per 100,000 residents compares places of different sizes. We count active clinicians who list a practice address in the area in the federal NPI registry (NPPES) and divide by the number of people who live there, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. The U.S. rate is the same calculation for the whole country.

A higher number does not mean it is easier to get an appointment, that wait times are shorter, or that care is better. It also does not show how many clinicians are accepting new patients or which insurance plans they take. A lower number does not by itself mean there is a shortage.

City counts use the city name in each clinician's practice address. That postal city can cover a larger or smaller area than the city limits the Census Bureau uses for population, and many clinicians list only one address even if they work in several places. Cities with hospitals or large medical centers often list more specialists than the number of residents alone would suggest, because patients also come from nearby areas.

Too few clinicians in Dentist - General Practice in La Mesa are listed in the CMS Medicare file to report Medicare assignment or telehealth shares.

These figures summarize public federal data. They do not measure quality of care, appointment availability, or whether a clinician accepts your insurance or new patients. Registry addresses can be out of date. Please confirm details directly with the office and your plan. This information is not medical advice.

Prepared by T-MedInfo from NPPES, CMS and U.S. Census Bureau data. Questions or corrections: support@true-medinfo.com ยท Methodology

Sources: Clinician counts and practice addresses: NPPES NPI Registry, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data as of August 2026. Population: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates, Table B01003 (Total Population).

Dentist - General Practice Medicare (PECOS) Enrollment & Ordering Eligibility

Medicare enrollment and order/referring eligibility listed by CMS for Dentist - General Practice practitioners in La Mesa, CA

Source: CMS PECOS
PECOS Enrolled Specialists 13 In La Mesa, CA
Part B Lab & Imaging Eligible 16 Diagnostic Referrals
DME Ordering Eligible 16 Durable Medical Equipment
Home Health Agency Referrals 16 HHA Ordering Eligible
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Dr. Wadie Nabih Ahwal , DDS

Dentist - General Practice

Active NPI Status
8881 Fletcher Pkwy, Ste 265, La Mesa, CA 919423134
Phone: 6194631113
NPI Identifier 1467502310
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Dr. Ben A Anella , DDS

Dentist - General Practice

Active NPI Status
5565 Grossmont Center Drive, #356, La Mesa, CA 91942
Phone: 6194611900
NPI Identifier 1144340449
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Dr. Michael William Buskirk , DDS

Dentist - General Practice

Active NPI Status
3855 Avocado Blvd, Ste 260, La Mesa, CA 91941
Phone: 6196701706
NPI Identifier 1487790978
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Dr. Ramon Apuyan Cabungcal , DMD

Dentist - General Practice

Active NPI Status
5565 Grossmont Center Dr Ste 3, La Mesa, CA 919423007
Phone: 6193704878
NPI Identifier 1265402945
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Dr. Stephen L Chan , DDS

Dentist - General Practice

Active NPI Status
4700 Spring St, Suite 210, La Mesa, CA 919415263
Phone: 6194642801
NPI Identifier 1366575920
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Dr. Nathan Christenson , DDS

Dentist - General Practice

Active NPI Status
8881 Fletcher Pkwy, 325, La Mesa, CA 919423134
Phone: 6196972800
NPI Identifier 1578902128
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Dr. Jose Emmanuel Rubio De Luna , DDS

Dentist - General Practice

Active NPI Status
5601 Grossmont Center Dr, La Mesa, CA 919423074
Phone: 6194622272
NPI Identifier 1033293402
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Dr. Kambiz Ghandehari , DDS

Dentist - General Practice

Active NPI Status
8881 Fletcher Pkwy, Suite 325, La Mesa, CA 919423134
Phone: 6196972800
NPI Identifier 1063523355
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Dr. Jeffrey Clyde Gray , DDS

Dentist - General Practice

Active NPI Status
8555 Fletcher Pkwy, Suite 102, La Mesa, CA 919423060
Phone: 6193377700
NPI Identifier 1174624209
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Dr. Jerry Hernandez , DDS

Dentist - General Practice

Active NPI Status
7484 University Ave, Ste. 150, La Mesa, CA 919426063
Phone: 6194602500
NPI Identifier 1649565557
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Dr. Wendy Corina Herrera , DDS

Dentist - General Practice

Active NPI Status
8881 Fletcher Pkwy Ste 220, La Mesa, CA 919423195
Phone: 6198362363
NPI Identifier 1427696673
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Dr. Navid Hajiseyed Javadi , DMD

Dentist - General Practice

Active NPI Status
5308 Lake Murray Blvd Ste C, La Mesa, CA 919421334
Phone: 6194644411
NPI Identifier 1336138296
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Dr. Sophia Kalawi , DDS

Dentist - General Practice

Active NPI Status
8366 University Ave, La Mesa, CA 919429343
Phone: 6194639301
NPI Identifier 1588980007
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Dr. Craig Edward Kubina , DDS

Dentist - General Practice

Active NPI Status
5565 Grossmont Center Dr, Building 1 Suite 107, La Mesa, CA 919423020
Phone: 6194663271
NPI Identifier 1093856627
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Dr. Frederick William Lindblom , DDS

Dentist - General Practice

Active NPI Status
5153 Jackson Dr, La Mesa, CA 919414021
Phone: 6194602280
NPI Identifier 1730214974
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Dr. Amable Michael Mauad , DDS

Dentist - General Practice

Active NPI Status
5103 Garfield St, La Mesa, CA 919415103
Phone: 6194639917
NPI Identifier 1386862217
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Dr. Mariana Mayora Mejia , DDS

Dentist - General Practice

Active NPI Status
8341 La Mesa Blvd, La Mesa, CA 919420217
Phone: 6194644242
NPI Identifier 1427326412
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Dr. Paul Jeffrey Michels , DDS

Dentist - General Practice

Active NPI Status
8881 Fletcher Pkwy, Suite 325, La Mesa, CA 919423134
Phone: 6196972800
NPI Identifier 1447566823
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Dr. Larry R Pawl , DMD

Dentist - General Practice

Active NPI Status
7339 El Cajon Blvd Ste F, La Mesa, CA 919413435
Phone: 6194664544
NPI Identifier 1245315654
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Stephanie Peacock

Dentist - General Practice

Active NPI Status
8530 La Mesa Blvd, Unit 204, La Mesa, CA 91942
Phone: 6194942492
NPI Identifier 1417524539
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dentist - General Practice in La Mesa

How do I check a Dentist - General Practice practitioner's license?

Each practitioner profile shows the NUCC taxonomy code and any state license number the practitioner reported to NPPES, plus a link to the California licensing board lookup. NPPES entries are self-reported; current license status is published only by the state board.

Why is a practitioner missing from this list?

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