NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John L. Lelli, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Chattanooga, TN

John L. Lelli, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Chattanooga, Tennessee, and NPI 1407485485, issued on Apr 2, 2020. Check the license (Tennessee 72540, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; 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
1407485485
Name
John L. Lelli
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License numbers
72540 TN
94140 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
725 Glenwood Dr Ste 788, Chattanooga, TN 37404
Phone
(423) 495-3940
Enumerated
Apr 2, 2020
Record last updated
Jan 15, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240610000323); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine, 2019
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 725 Glenwood Dr Ste 788

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

  1. Harper SuttonFamily Nurse Practitioner1790509602

Verify John L. Lelli in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
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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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86% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

432 Medicare Part D claims for 111 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims.

  1. John Lelli432
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Rosuvastatin Calcium32 claims
  2. Losartan Potassium31 claims
  3. Wixela Inhub27 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate26 claims
  5. Alvesco23 claims
  6. Atorvastatin Calcium21 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. The Southeast Permanente Medical GroupAtlanta, GA

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

John L. Lelli among 2,596 internal medicine physician records in Tennessee

John L. Lelli, MD is one of 2,596 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 91% of them.

  • NPI issued2020 · 91% of these records are older, 7% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated2019 · median 2003 among the 1,705 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

192 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Chattanooga

They are 192 of the 7,377 NPPES records with a practice address in Chattanooga, and 2,596 internal medicine physician records in Tennessee.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. David Bosshardt, MDChattanooga, TN 374041932192994
  2. Collin Cherry, MDChattanooga, TN 374041659375491
  3. Charles Crump, MDChattanooga, TN 374041093704744
  4. Annesofie Dubeck-Brooks, MDChattanooga, TN 374041790774610
  5. Radian Florea, M.D.Chattanooga, TN 374041285627265
  6. Cristina Florea, MDChattanooga, TN 374041497730949
  7. Selmon Franklin, MDChattanooga, TN 374041841289501
  8. Richard Gusso, M.D.Chattanooga, TN 374041780673434

Common questions

What is John L. Lelli, MD's NPI number?

John L. Lelli, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1407485485, issued on Apr 2, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John L. Lelli, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 725 Glenwood Dr Ste 788, Chattanooga, TN, 37404. Phone: (423) 495-3940. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John L. Lelli, MD's license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 72540, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.tn.gov/health/licensure/me.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does John L. Lelli, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John L. Lelli, MD had 432 Medicare Part D claims for 111 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.