Dr. Lauren E. Alavanja
- Gender: Female
- Sole propriator: No
- NPI: 1427495340
Dr. Lauren E. Alavanja D.D.S.
Pediatric Dentist
She is located at 919 East Jefferson Boulevard in South Bend, IN 46617. Can help patients with the following: Cosmetic Dentistry, Dentures, Oral Cancer Examination, Pericoronitis, Teeth Whitening, Veneers. Her National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427495340. Appointment can be made via the phone number (574) 245-7501. She is affiliated with 1 practices.
Conditions treated
Dr. Lauren Elizabeth Alavanja, being an pediatric dentist, treats the following conditions. Please be advised that this list may not be complete. For the full list of conditions treated, consult directly with Dr. Lauren E. Alavanja.
- Bleeding Gums
- Braces
- Cavity
- Cosmetic Dentistry
- Cracked Tooth
- Dental Bridges
- Dental Crowns and Caps
- Dental Emergency
- Dental Exam and Cleaning
- Dental Fillings and Repairs
- Dental Implants
- Dental Malocclusion
- Dental Plaque
- Dentin Hypersensitivity
- Dentures
- Gum Disease / Gingivitis
- Invisalign
- Laser
- Loose Tooth
- Oral Cancer Examination
- Pericoronitis
- Teeth Grinding
- Teeth Whitening
- Teething
- Tooth Extraction
- Toothache
- Veneers
ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plan networks
Insurers selling ACA Marketplace (HealthCare.gov) plans list Dr. Lauren E. Alavanja as in-network for the following 2026 plans.
Health plans
Ambetter Health
Network data as of Sep 15, 2026, as reported by the insurer.
Show all 10 plans from Ambetter Health
| Plan | Plan type | Network tier | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Complete Gold | HMO · Gold | Preferred | Not accepting new patients |
| Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental | HMO · Gold | Preferred | Not accepting new patients |
| Elite Gold | HMO · Gold | Preferred | Not accepting new patients |
| Elite Gold + Vision + Adult Dental | HMO · Gold | Preferred | Not accepting new patients |
| Focused Silver | HMO · Silver | Preferred | Not accepting new patients |
| Focused Silver + Vision + Adult Dental | HMO · Silver | Preferred | Not accepting new patients |
| Standard Gold | HMO · Gold | Preferred | Not accepting new patients |
| Standard Gold + Vision + Adult Dental | HMO · Gold | Preferred | Not accepting new patients |
| Standard Silver | HMO · Silver | Preferred | Not accepting new patients |
| Standard Silver + Vision + Adult Dental | HMO · Silver | Preferred | Not accepting new patients |
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Network data as of Sep 10, 2026, as reported by the insurer.
Show all 15 plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield
| Plan | Plan type | Network tier | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anthem Bronze Essential 10150 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) | HMO · Bronze | Participating | Accepting new patients |
| Anthem Bronze Essential 10150 Adult Dental/Vision ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) | HMO · Bronze | Participating | Accepting new patients |
| Anthem Bronze Essential 6500 HSA (+ Incentives) | HMO · Expanded Bronze | Participating | Accepting new patients |
| Anthem Bronze Essential 7500 Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) | HMO · Expanded Bronze | Participating | Accepting new patients |
| Anthem Bronze Essential POS 5500 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) | POS · Expanded Bronze | Participating | Accepting new patients |
| Anthem Bronze Essential POS 7500 Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) | POS · Expanded Bronze | Participating | Accepting new patients |
| Anthem Catastrophic Essential (+ Incentives) | HMO · Catastrophic | Participating | Accepting new patients |
| Anthem Gold Essential 2000 Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) | HMO · Gold | Participating | Accepting new patients |
| Anthem Gold Essential 2200 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) | HMO · Gold | Participating | Accepting new patients |
| Anthem Heart Healthy Bronze Essential 4500 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) | HMO · Expanded Bronze | Participating | Accepting new patients |
| Anthem Heart Healthy Silver Essential 4500 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) | HMO · Silver | Participating | Accepting new patients |
| Anthem Silver Essential 3500 HSA (+ Incentives) | HMO · Silver | Participating | Accepting new patients |
| Anthem Silver Essential 6000 Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) | HMO · Silver | Participating | Accepting new patients |
| Anthem Silver Essential 7000 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) | HMO · Silver | Participating | Accepting new patients |
| Anthem Silver Essential 7000 Adult Dental/Vision ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) | HMO · Silver | Participating | Accepting new patients |
Dental plans
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Network data as of Sep 10, 2026, as reported by the insurer.
| Plan | Plan type | Network tier | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anthem Dental Family | PPO · Low | Participating | Accepting new patients |
| Anthem Dental Family Enhanced | PPO · High | Participating | Accepting new patients |
| Anthem Dental Family Preventive | PPO · Low | Participating | Accepting new patients |
| Anthem Dental Family Value | PPO · Low | Participating | Accepting new patients |
BEST Life
Network data as of Sep 8, 2026, as reported by the insurer.
| Plan | Plan type | Network tier | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| BEST Life Essential Basic Dental Plan | PPO · Low | In Network | Accepting new patients |
| BEST Life Essential Value Dental Plan | PPO · Low | In Network | Accepting new patients |
| BEST Life Preferred Dental Plan | PPO · High | In Network | Accepting new patients |
| BEST Life Superior Dental Plan | PPO · High | In Network | Accepting new patients |
Delta Dental of Indiana
Network data as of Sep 12, 2026, as reported by the insurer.
| Plan | Plan type | Network tier | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Dental Individual Pediatric-Only PPO, EHB Certified | PPO · High | Delta Dental PPO and Delta Dental Premier | Accepting new patients |
| Delta Dental Individual Pediatric-Only PPO, EHB Certified | PPO · Low | Delta Dental PPO and Delta Dental Premier | Accepting new patients |
| Delta Dental Individual PPO Bronze Plan, EHB Certified | PPO · Low | Delta Dental PPO and Delta Dental Premier | Accepting new patients |
| Delta Dental Individual PPO Gold Plan, EHB Certified | PPO · High | Delta Dental PPO and Delta Dental Premier | Accepting new patients |
| Delta Dental Individual PPO Silver Plan, EHB Certified | PPO · High | Delta Dental PPO and Delta Dental Premier | Accepting new patients |
HRI Dental & Vision
Network data as of Sep 16, 2025, as reported by the insurer.
| Plan | Plan type | Network tier | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| HRI Essential Plus Plan | HMO · Low | Participating | Accepting new patients |
| HRI Preventive Family Plan | HMO · Low | Participating | Accepting new patients |
| HRI Total Care Plan | HMO · Low | Participating | Accepting new patients |
Humana
Network data as of Sep 13, 2026, as reported by the insurer.
| Plan | Plan type | Network tier | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Humana Dental Smart Choice - High | PPO · High | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Humana Dental Smart Choice - Low | PPO · Low | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
TRUASSURE INSURANCE COMPANY
Network data as of Sep 11, 2026, as reported by the insurer.
| Plan | Plan type | Network tier | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| TruAssure Basic Adult or Child Dental Plan | PPO · Low | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| TruAssure Preferred Adult or Child Dental Plan | PPO · High | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| TruAssure Preventive Dental Plan | PPO · Low | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
This covers ACA Marketplace plans only, as reported by each insurer. It does not include employer, Medicare Advantage, or state-run exchange plans, and a plan missing from this list does not mean Dr. Lauren E. Alavanja is out of network. Insurer directories can be out of date, so always confirm with the insurer and the office before your visit.
Medicare Enrollment
Dr. Lauren E. Alavanja is enrolled to bill Medicare as a Order And Referring Only - Other (physician) (also registered under: Practitioner - Other (physician)) .
Based on Medicare's public enrollment records as of Jul 17, 2026. This reflects Medicare fee-for-service enrollment only and says nothing about other insurance, quality, outcomes, or board certification.
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Questions & Answers
What conditions does Dr. Lauren Elizabeth Alavanja treat?
Dr. Lauren Elizabeth Alavanja provides treatment for Cosmetic Dentistry, Dentures, Oral Cancer Examination, Pericoronitis, Teeth Whitening, Veneers. For the full list see this list.
Where can you meet with Dr. Lauren Elizabeth Alavanja?
Dr. Lauren Elizabeth Alavanja's office is located at 919 East Jefferson Boulevard in South Bend, IN 46617.
Does Dr. Lauren Elizabeth Alavanja have affiliation with practices?
Dr. Lauren Elizabeth Alavanja is affiliated with The Dental Center.
Does Dr. Lauren Elizabeth Alavanja accept insurance?
Dr. Lauren Elizabeth Alavanja is listed in-network for 46 ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plans from Ambetter Health, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, BEST Life, Delta Dental of Indiana, HRI Dental & Vision, Humana, TRUASSURE INSURANCE COMPANY. See the Marketplace plans section for details.