Krista L. Lentine, MD,PHD
Nephrology Physician · Saint Louis, MO
Krista L. Lentine, MD,PHD is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Saint Louis, Missouri, and NPI 1033223961, issued on Aug 18, 2006. Check the license (Missouri 2003022494, as entered in NPPES) on the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Krista L. Lentine
- Credential
- MD,PHD
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License number
- 2003022494 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3660 Vista Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63110
- Phone
- (314) 977-8765
- Enumerated
- Aug 18, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 25, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (314) 771-0784
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050117000456); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Stanford University School Of Medicine, 1998
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Krista L. Lentine in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMissouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
Search for license 2003022494Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
89% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024
162 Medicare Part D claims for 23 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Calcitriol44 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate31 claims
- Paricalcitol24 claims
- Furosemide13 claims
- Jynarque13 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: $12,177.52
11 payments; by number, the most common kind was travel and lodging; the largest payer was Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Ssm Health Care GroupSaint Louis, MO
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Krista L. Lentine among 285 nephrology physician records in Missouri
Krista L. Lentine, MD,PHD is one of 285 nephrology physician records with a practice address in Missouri. 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 2006, is newer than 8% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 48% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
- Graduated1998 · median 2000 among the 212 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 38% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Nephrology Physician providers in Missouri
There are 285 nephrology physician records in Missouri.
All 285 in Missouri → Every provider in Saint Louis → Nephrology Physician nationwide →
The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- James Delmez, MDSaint Louis, MO 631101306862537
- Decha Enkvetchakul, MDSaint Louis, MO 631101205852514
- Andreas Herrlich, MDSaint Louis, MO 631101770567414
- Benjamin Humphreys, MDSaint Louis, MO 631101497798169
- Tingting Li, MDSaint Louis, MO 631101831154053
Common questions
What is Krista L. Lentine, MD,PHD's NPI number?
Krista L. Lentine, MD,PHD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1033223961, issued on Aug 18, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Krista L. Lentine, MD,PHD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3660 Vista Ave, Saint Louis, MO, 63110. Phone: (314) 977-8765. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Krista L. Lentine, MD,PHD's license?
NPPES lists Missouri license number 2003022494, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts at https://www.fsmb.org/contact-a-state-medical-board/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Krista L. Lentine, MD,PHD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Krista L. Lentine, MD,PHD had 162 Medicare Part D claims for 23 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. 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.