NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Wade E. Lenz, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Chattanooga, TN

Wade E. Lenz, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Chattanooga, Tennessee, and NPI 1255383469, issued on May 16, 2006. Check the license (Tennessee MD55948, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1255383469
Name
Wade E. Lenz
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
MD55948 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5600 Brainerd RD Ste A4, Chattanooga, TN 37411
Phone
(423) 266-4588
Enumerated
May 16, 2006
Record last updated
Jun 4, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(423) 342-0103
Medicaid ID
0241745 IA
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 5600 Brainerd RD Ste A4

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

  1. Amanda Abraham, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1619383114
  2. Chasity AllenNurse's Aide1275375214
  3. Michael AndersenRegistered Nurse1861053837
  4. Mya BakerNurse's Aide1871133017
  5. Joanna Baltazar UribeNurse's Aide1679442917
  6. Tiffany Barnett, NP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1952704850

Verify Wade E. Lenz 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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38% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

2,192 Medicare Part D claims for 404 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 27 claims were for opioids.

  1. Wade Lenz2,192
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium139 claims
  2. Montelukast Sodium100 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate94 claims
  4. Levothyroxine Sodium82 claims
  5. Pantoprazole Sodium67 claims
  6. Rosuvastatin Calcium65 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 94.7 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score89.4
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $130.05

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Wade Lenz$130.05
  2. Specialty average$902.55

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Wade E. Lenz among 2,674 family medicine physician records in Tennessee

Wade E. Lenz, M.D. is one of 2,674 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 81% 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 17% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 17% of these records are older, 48% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 63% of these records are
  • Record last updated2021 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

130 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Chattanooga

They are 130 of the 7,377 NPPES records with a practice address in Chattanooga, and 2,674 family medicine physician records in Tennessee.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Emma Caplan, M.D.Chattanooga, TN 374111467554998
  2. Steve Daugherty, D.O.Chattanooga, TN 374111558300723
  3. Winnifred Dunbar-Davies, MDChattanooga, TN 374111487732848
  4. Gussie Hawkins, M.D.Chattanooga, TN 374111245259977
  5. Vrinda Kalaria, M.D.Chattanooga, TN 374111659375681
  6. Daniel Marley, MDChattanooga, TN 374111154348969
  7. Jon Risley, M.D.Chattanooga, TN 374111417923293
  8. Luther Stanfield, D.O.Chattanooga, TN 374111124045562

Common questions

What is Wade E. Lenz, M.D.'s NPI number?

Wade E. Lenz, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255383469, issued on May 16, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Wade E. Lenz, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5600 Brainerd RD Ste A4, Chattanooga, TN, 37411. Phone: (423) 266-4588. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Wade E. Lenz, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number MD55948, 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 Wade E. Lenz, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Wade E. Lenz, M.D. had 2,192 Medicare Part D claims for 404 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Wade E. Lenz, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 94.7 of 100. 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.