NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Walter J. Lentz, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Westerly, RI

Walter J. Lentz, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Westerly, Rhode Island, and NPI 1871506105, issued on Aug 15, 2006. Check the license (Rhode Island L4973, as entered in NPPES) on the Rhode Island Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1871506105
Name
Walter J. Lentz
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
L4973 RI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
46 Wells Street, Westerly, RI 02891
Phone
(401) 596-0124
Enumerated
Aug 15, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 3, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(401) 596-2266
Medicaid ID
90000905 RI
Entity
Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 46 Wells Street

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  2. Russell Lenihan, PAPhysician Assistant1780697011
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersRhode Island Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline
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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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16 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Westerly

They are 16 of the 416 NPPES records with a practice address in Westerly, and 1,033 internal medicine physician records in Rhode Island. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

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Common questions

What is Walter J. Lentz, MD's NPI number?

Walter J. Lentz, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871506105, issued on Aug 15, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Walter J. Lentz, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 46 Wells Street, Westerly, RI, 02891. Phone: (401) 596-0124. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Walter J. Lentz, MD's license?

NPPES lists Rhode Island license number L4973, as entered by the provider. Search the Rhode Island Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline at https://healthri.mylicense.com/Verification/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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