DR. DANA LAVANTURE M.D.
NPI 1720278302
Surgery - Surgery of the Hand in Sayre, PA

Active since July 30, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
82.9/100
CMS Quality Rating
1 GUTHRIE SQ, SAYRE, PA 18840(570) 887-2841(570) 887-2079 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 3, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Dr. Dana Lavanture M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. DANA LAVANTURE M.D. (NPI 1720278302) is an individual surgery of the hand provider in Sayre, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD451052) and active in the NPI registry since July 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Corning Hospital, and is a graduate of Loma Linda University School Of Medicine (2007).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1720278302
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2086S0105X
Provider Legal NameDR. DANA LAVANTURECredential: M.D.
Location Address1 GUTHRIE SQSayre, PA 18840-1625
Mailing Address1 Guthrie SqSayre, PA 18840-1625 · (570) 888-5858
Fax(570) 887-2079
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSLoma Linda University School Of MedicineGraduated 2007
Enumeration DateJuly 30, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 3, 2021
NPPES CertifiedMarch 3, 2021
✔ NPI 1720278302 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtySurgery · Surgery of the HandAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2086S0105X
Licenses✔ Licensed in PA · MD451052✔ Licensed in NY · 274648
Definition
A surgeon with expertise in the investigation, preservation and restoration by medical, surgical and rehabilitative means, of all structures of the upper extremity directly affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist.
1 GUTHRIE SQ, Sayre, PA 18840

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Dana Lavanture M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID3678790649
PECOS Enrollment IDI20140814002088, I20140904000067
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Dana Lavanture reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Family Medicine
412 S MAIN ST
Athens, PA 18810
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania and New York enrollments
  • Medicare enrollment name: Guthrie Medical Group PC
  • Also billed through NPI 1245246644 (New York)
  • 830 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Release and/or relocation of hand nerve 64721
This procedure involves adjusting or moving a nerve in your hand to alleviate discomfort or improve function. The nerve may be compressed, causing pain or numbness. By releasing or relocating the nerve, these symptoms can be reduced, enhancing hand usage.
63 services47 patients
Incision of tendon covering of finger 26055
This procedure involves making a small cut into the protective sheath around a finger tendon. It's typically done to relieve pressure or inflammation, improve finger movement, or treat conditions like trigger finger. It's a safe, often outpatient procedure.
47 services38 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
20 services19 patients
Removal of bone joints between wrist and fingers 25447
This procedure involves the surgical removal of bone joints between your wrist and fingers. It's typically done to relieve pain or restore function due to conditions like arthritis. After removal, the space may be filled with a graft or artificial joint.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Corning Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Corning, NY
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330277
Location1 Guthrie DriveCorning, NY 14830 · Steuben County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Robert Packer Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Sayre, PA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390079
LocationOne Guthrie SquareSayre, PA 18840 · Bradford County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 18840 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$84.88 typical visit price
range $54.64 – $166.87
Typical copayment $21.22 (range $13.66 – $41.71)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$68.36 typical visit price
range $17.33 – $135.84
Typical copayment $17.09 (range $4.33 – $33.96)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

82.9/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality74.09
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost65.94

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Psychologist
1 GUTHRIE SQ
SAYRE, PA 18840
Emergency Medicine
1 GUTHRIE SQ
SAYRE, PA 18840
Occupational Therapist
1 GUTHRIE SQ
SAYRE, PA 18840
Internal Medicine
1 GUTHRIE SQ
SAYRE, PA 18840
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1 GUTHRIE SQ
SAYRE, PA 18840
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1 GUTHRIE SQ
SAYRE, PA 18840
Hospitalist
1 GUTHRIE SQ
SAYRE, PA 18840
Physician Assistant
1 GUTHRIE SQ
SAYRE, PA 18840

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Dana Lavanture's NPI number?

The NPI number for Dana Lavanture is 1720278302. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 30, 2007.

Where is Dana Lavanture located?

Dana Lavanture practices at 1 Guthrie Sq, Sayre, PA 18840. The listed phone number is (570) 887-2841.

What is Dana Lavanture's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Surgery of the Hand, with taxonomy code 2086S0105X.

Is Dana Lavanture enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Dana Lavanture is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organization bills Medicare for Dana Lavanture's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Dana Lavanture reassigns Medicare benefits to Guthrie Medical Group, P.C. (Athens, PA). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Dana Lavanture's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Dana Lavanture accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan list Dana Lavanture as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Dana Lavanture affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Dana Lavanture is affiliated with Corning Hospital and Robert Packer Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Dana Lavanture was last updated on March 3, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.