Lynda Jane Benedetto, D.D.S.
NPI 1063639714ActiveIndividual· Dentist, General Practice· Santa Barbara, CA
Opted out of Medicare from July 2016 to July 2028. Dentist, General Practice (D.D.S.) in Santa Barbara, California, licensed in CA, with an NPI issued in April 2007. Part D covered 15 prescriptions written in 2024, 100% of them generic. Tokuyama Dental America Inc. was the largest of 3 companies reporting payments in 2025, $87.97 in all, mostly gifts.
Overview
| NPI | 1063639714 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | D.D.S. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Apr 20, 2007 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Aug 13, 2025 |
| Certified by provider | Aug 13, 2025 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dentist, General Practice Primary | 1223G0001X | 41001 | CA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Not in the public enrollment file of Oct 1, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Opt-out | Opted out Jul 15, 2016 – Jul 15, 2028 |
| Can order and refer | Yes |
During an opt-out period the provider sees Medicare patients only under private contracts, and Medicare does not pay claims for their services.
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 15 · 15 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 13 |
| Total drug cost | $117.76 |
| Generic share | 100% of claims |
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$87.97 · 3 payments from 3 companies
- 2024$103.66 · 3 payments from 3 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Tokuyama Dental America Inc. | $50.00 | 1 |
| Align Technology, Inc. | $22.69 | 1 |
| Elevate Oral Care | $15.28 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Gift$50.00 · 1 payment
- Food and Beverage$37.97 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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