William W. Lents, D.D.S.
General Practice Dentistry · Newbern, TN
William W. Lents, D.D.S. is a general practice dentistry with a practice address in Newbern, Tennessee, and NPI 1477542355, issued on Oct 13, 2005. Check the license (Tennessee D.S.4382, as entered in NPPES) with the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- William W. Lents
- Credential
- D.D.S.
- Primary taxonomy
- General Practice Dentistry 1223G0001X
- License number
- D.S.4382 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 619 W Main St, Newbern, TN 38059
- Phone
- (731) 627-2372
- Enumerated
- Oct 13, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jul 13, 2026
- Fax
- (731) 627-9901
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify William W. Lents in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Tennessee board licenses this profession
Search for license D.S.4382Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
63% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice dentistry in 2024
31 Medicare Part D claims for 19 beneficiaries, against an average of 83 among the 70,290 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Amoxicillin23 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.
William W. Lents among 2,023 general practice dentistry records in Tennessee
William W. Lents, D.D.S. is one of 2,023 general practice dentistry records with a practice address in Tennessee. 68% 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, 91% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 68% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
- Record last updated2026 · 70% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 1223G0001X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
1 general practice dentistry record lists a practice address in Newbern
They are 1 of the 19 NPPES records with a practice address in Newbern, and 2,023 general practice dentistry records in Tennessee.
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Common questions
What is William W. Lents, D.D.S.'s NPI number?
William W. Lents, D.D.S.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477542355, issued on Oct 13, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is William W. Lents, D.D.S. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 619 W Main St, Newbern, TN, 38059. Phone: (731) 627-2372. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify William W. Lents, D.D.S.'s license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number D.S.4382, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does William W. Lents, D.D.S. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, William W. Lents, D.D.S. had 31 Medicare Part D claims for 19 beneficiaries; the average among general practice dentistry prescribers was 83. 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.