Kenneth Howard Lentz, MD
Cardiovascular Disease Physician · North Charleroi, PA
Kenneth Howard Lentz, MD is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in North Charleroi, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1891792511, issued on Jul 7, 2005. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD017947E, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kenneth Howard Lentz
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
- License number
- MD017947E PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- Professional Plaza, North Charleroi, PA 15022
- Phone
- (724) 489-0900
- Enumerated
- Jul 7, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jul 13, 2026
- Fax
- (724) 489-0930
- Medicaid ID
- 072251 PA
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Kenneth Howard Lentz in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
Search for license MD017947ECheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
43% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024
1,767 Medicare Part D claims for 135 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 46 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium154 claims
- Lisinopril92 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate88 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium81 claims
- Simvastatin63 claims
- Alprazolam57 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: $50.95
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 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.
Kenneth Howard Lentz among 1,476 cardiovascular disease physician records in Pennsylvania
Kenneth Howard Lentz, MD is one of 1,476 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 85% 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, 80% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 68% of these records are
- Record last updated2026 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Pennsylvania
There are 1,476 cardiovascular disease physician records in Pennsylvania.
All 1,476 in Pennsylvania → Cardiovascular Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- John Cherian, MDBurgettstown, PA 150211134381593
- Vikrant Jagadeesan, M.D.Burgettstown, PA 150211750794145
- Kristen Lancaster, NP-BCBurgettstown, PA 150211700396512
- Alan Bramowitz, M.D.Jefferson Hills, PA 150251205834785
- Charles Brown, M.D.Jefferson Hills, PA 150251336239664
- Gennady Geskin, M.D.Jefferson Hills, PA 150251053319434
- Amish Mehta, MDJefferson Hills, PA 150251922067396
- Tyler Moore, MDJefferson Hills, PA 150251760844864
Common questions
What is Kenneth Howard Lentz, MD's NPI number?
Kenneth Howard Lentz, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1891792511, issued on Jul 7, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kenneth Howard Lentz, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at Professional Plaza, North Charleroi, PA, 15022. Phone: (724) 489-0900. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kenneth Howard Lentz, MD's license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD017947E, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Kenneth Howard Lentz, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kenneth Howard Lentz, MD had 1,767 Medicare Part D claims for 135 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. 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.