Lemuel Dent, DO
Surgery Physician · Nashville, TN
Lemuel Dent, DO is a surgery physician with a practice address in Nashville, Tennessee, and NPI 1235139916, issued on Jul 26, 2005. Check the license (Tennessee 42773, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Lemuel Dent
- Credential
- DO
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License numbers
- 42773 TN
045766 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1818 Albion St, Nashville, TN 37208
- Phone
- (615) 341-4000
- Enumerated
- Jul 26, 2005
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 1818 Albion St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Lemuel Dent in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 42773Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
57% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024
75 Medicare Part D claims for 38 beneficiaries, against an average of 174 among the 21,427 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 35 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen17 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: $5,012.43
18 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Intuitive Surgical, Inc.. The 19,002 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,758.86 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.
One hospital or facility affiliation
- Phoebe Physician Group IncAlbany, GA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Surgery Physician providers in Tennessee
There are 721 surgery physician records in Tennessee.
Other surgery physician records in Tennessee
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- Carlton Adams, M.D.Nashville, TN1689652893
- Raeanna Adams, M.D.Nashville, TN1174676076
- Terry Adams, M.D.Knoxville, TN1730105610
- William AdamsGreeneville, TN1962859165
- Muyiwa Adedokun, M.D.Murfreesboro, TN1992803498
- Andy Adusei, M.D.Knoxville, TN1912151895
- Muhammad Umer Afzaal, M.D.Memphis, TN1518319458
- Chetan Aher, M.D.Nashville, TN1891016788
Common questions
What is Lemuel Dent, DO's NPI number?
Lemuel Dent, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235139916, issued on Jul 26, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Lemuel Dent, DO located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1818 Albion St, Nashville, TN, 37208. Phone: (615) 341-4000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Lemuel Dent, DO's license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number 42773, 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 Lemuel Dent, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Lemuel Dent, DO had 75 Medicare Part D claims for 38 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 174. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.
Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.