NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Cara Brooke Lenz, M. D.

Specialist · Mobile, AL

Cara Brooke Lenz, M. D. is a specialist with a practice address in Mobile, Alabama, and NPI 1942427810, issued on Apr 19, 2007. Check the license (Alabama 29836, as entered in NPPES) with the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1942427810
Name
Cara Brooke Lenz
Credential
M. D.
Primary taxonomy
Specialist 174400000X
License number
29836 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3715 Dauphin St, Mobile, AL 36608
Phone
(251) 344-5900
Enumerated
Apr 19, 2007
Record last updated
Aug 22, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(251) 344-5172
Medicaid ID
129348 AL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110616000116); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine, 2007
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 3715 Dauphin St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Thomas Blessey, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1326195694
  2. Devan Cooper McAll, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1598461527
  3. Christopher Davis, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1528427069
  4. Danilo Herrera, MDSpecialist1427005206
  5. Timothy Hughes, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1740223742
  6. James Jardine, MDSpecialist1962432385

Verify Cara Brooke Lenz in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Alabama board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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79% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average specialist in 2024

283 Medicare Part D claims for 69 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,380 among the 8,233 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 21% of claims.

  1. Cara Lenz283
  2. Specialty average1,380

Most prescribed

  1. Estradiol66 claims
  2. Valacyclovir27 claims
  3. Myrbetriq16 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $609.57

27 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Mayne Pharma Commercial LLC. The 5,844 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,760.79 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Cara Lenz$609.57
  2. Specialty average$4,760.79

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. University OF South Alabama Health Care AuthorityMobile, AL

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Cara Brooke Lenz among 545 specialist records in Alabama

Cara Brooke Lenz, M. D. is one of 545 specialist records with a practice address in Alabama. 42% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 62% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 62% of these records are older, 29% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 42% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 29% of these records are
  • Graduated2007 · median 1991 among the 160 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2011 · 82% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 174400000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Specialist providers in Alabama

There are 545 specialist records in Alabama.

The 8 specialist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kristie Blanchard-Burch, M.D.Mobile, AL 366081679558662
  2. Stephen Bowden, M.D.Mobile, AL 366081891777173
  3. Beverly Boyd, M.D.Mobile, AL 366081619959806
  4. Kenneth Ellingwood, M.D.Mobile, AL 366081134111537
  5. Timothy Goodwin, M.D.Mobile, AL 366081669454948
  6. Donald Kidd, M.D.Mobile, AL 366081366427338
  7. James Perrien, MDMobile, AL 366081578554010
  8. William Sanderson, M.D.Mobile, AL 366081164407136

Common questions

What is Cara Brooke Lenz, M. D.'s NPI number?

Cara Brooke Lenz, M. D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942427810, issued on Apr 19, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Cara Brooke Lenz, M. D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3715 Dauphin St, Mobile, AL, 36608. Phone: (251) 344-5900. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Cara Brooke Lenz, M. D.'s license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number 29836, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Cara Brooke Lenz, M. D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Cara Brooke Lenz, M. D. had 283 Medicare Part D claims for 69 beneficiaries; the average among specialist prescribers was 1,380. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.