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Lester C. Joern Jr., D.D.S.

NPI 1154404879ActiveIndividual· Dentist, General Practice· Saint Louis, MO

Dentist, General Practice (D.D.S.) in Saint Louis, Missouri, licensed in MO, with an NPI issued in October 2006. Part D covered 101 prescriptions written in 2024, 100% of them generic. Solventum Corporation was the largest of 3 companies reporting payments in 2025, $102.28 in all, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1154404879
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialD.D.S.
Sole proprietorYes
NPI issuedOct 24, 2006
Last updated in NPPESJul 8, 2007

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Dentist, General Practice Primary1223G0001X12510MO

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Order and Referring Only - Dentist (MO)

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)101 · 101 30-day fills
Patients79
Total drug cost$250.57
Generic share100% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$102.28 · 3 payments from 3 companies
  • 2024$57.35 · 3 payments from 1 company

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Solventum Corporation$52.721
Coltene Whaledent Inc.$35.631
Align Technology, Inc.$13.931

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$66.65 · 2 payments
  • Entertainment$35.63 · 1 payment

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