Donald J. Lazas, MD
Specialist · Hermitage, TN
Donald J. Lazas, MD is a specialist with a practice address in Hermitage, Tennessee, and NPI 1427055326, issued on Jul 7, 2005. Check the license (Tennessee 29277, as entered in NPPES) with the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Donald J. Lazas
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Specialist 174400000X
- License number
- 29277 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5653 Frist Blvd, Hermitage, TN 37076
- Phone
- (615) 885-1093
- Enumerated
- Jul 7, 2005
- Record last updated
- Feb 9, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (615) 885-1110
- Medicaid IDs
- 3707485 TN
3813388 TN - Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Donald J. Lazas in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Tennessee board licenses this profession
Search for license 29277Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average specialist in 2024
32 Medicare Part D claims for 20 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,380 among the 8,233 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Pantoprazole Sodium11 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 92.5 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $31.21
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Celgene Corporation. 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.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Donald J. Lazas among 672 specialist records in Tennessee
Donald J. Lazas, MD is one of 672 specialist records with a practice address in Tennessee. 31% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 84% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 31% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 20% of these records are
- Record last updated2010 · 79% 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 Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
7 specialist records list a practice address in Hermitage
They are 7 of the 681 NPPES records with a practice address in Hermitage, and 672 specialist records in Tennessee.
All 672 in Tennessee → Every provider in Hermitage → Specialist nationwide →
The 8 specialist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Orville Campbell, M.DHermitage, TN 370761770520355
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- Sue Lee, MDHermitage, TN 370761720086317
- Chilango Mulaisho, MDHermitage, TN 370761386600435
- Shan-Ren Zhou, MDHermitage, TN 370761225060791
- Roger Burrus, M.D.Hendersonville, TN 370751114912656
- Helion Cruz, M.D.Hendersonville, TN 370751871579409
Common questions
What is Donald J. Lazas, MD's NPI number?
Donald J. Lazas, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427055326, issued on Jul 7, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Donald J. Lazas, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5653 Frist Blvd, Hermitage, TN, 37076. Phone: (615) 885-1093. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Donald J. Lazas, MD's license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number 29277, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Donald J. Lazas, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Donald J. Lazas, MD had 32 Medicare Part D claims for 20 beneficiaries; the average among specialist prescribers was 1,380. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Donald J. Lazas, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 92.5 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.