LEMUEL DENT DO
NPI 1235139916
Surgery - Trauma Surgery in Nashville, TN

Active since July 26, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1818 ALBION ST, NASHVILLE, TN 37208(615) 341-4000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 9, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Lemuel Dent Do NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

LEMUEL DENT DO (NPI 1235139916) is an individual trauma surgery provider in Nashville, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (42773) and active in the NPI registry since July 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of Morehouse School Of Medicine (1985).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1235139916
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2086S0127X
Provider Legal NameLEMUEL DENTCredential: DO
Location Address1818 ALBION STNashville, TN 37208-2918
Mailing Address1005 Dr. D.b. Todd Jr. Blvd., Suite 100Nashville, TN 37208-3501 · (615) 327-6017
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSMorehouse School Of MedicineGraduated 1985
Enumeration DateJuly 26, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 9, 2019
NPI 1235139916 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

Primary SpecialtySurgery · Trauma SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2086S0127X
License Licensed in TN · 42773
Definition
Trauma surgery is a recognized subspecialty of general surgery. Trauma surgeons are physicians who have completed a five-year general surgery residency and usually continue with a one to two year fellowship in trauma and/or surgical critical care, typically leading to additional board certification in surgical critical care. There is no trauma surgery board certification at this point. To obtain board certification in surgical critical care, a fellowship in surgical critical care or anesthesiology critical care must be completed during or after general surgery residency.
Also ListedSurgeryTaxonomy 208600000X · License 045766 (GA)
Also ListedSurgery · Surgical Critical CareTaxonomy 2086S0102X · License 045766 (GA)
1818 ALBION ST, Nashville, TN 37208

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid000839055GA

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Lemuel Dent Do is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID8628163623
PECOS Enrollment IDI20191011001261
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
25 services17 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
19 services19 patients
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
14 services13 patients
Insertion of stomach tube using a flexible endoscope 43246
This procedure involves the use of a flexible endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera, to insert a stomach tube. It helps doctors view and access your stomach without surgery. It's typically performed under sedation to ensure comfort.
12 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Albany, GA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number110007
Location417 Third AvenueAlbany, GA 31703 · Dougherty County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1818 ALBION ST
NASHVILLE, TN 37208
Emergency Medicine
1818 ALBION ST
NASHVILLE, TN 37208
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1818 ALBION ST
NASHVILLE, TN 37208
Nurse Practitioner (Women's Health)
1818 ALBION ST
NASHVILLE, TN 37208
Pharmacist
1818 ALBION ST
NASHVILLE, TN 37208
Pharmacist
1818 ALBION ST
NASHVILLE, TN 37208
Emergency Medicine
1818 ALBION ST
NASHVILLE, TN 37208
Dietitian, Registered
1818 ALBION ST
NASHVILLE, TN 37208

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Lemuel Dent's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lemuel Dent is 1235139916. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 26, 2005.

Where is Lemuel Dent located?

Lemuel Dent practices at 1818 Albion St, Nashville, TN 37208. The listed phone number is (615) 341-4000.

What is Lemuel Dent's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Trauma Surgery, with taxonomy code 2086S0127X.

Is Lemuel Dent enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Lemuel Dent is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Lemuel Dent accept?

Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of North Carolina and 1 other insurer list Lemuel Dent as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Lemuel Dent affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Lemuel Dent is affiliated with Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lemuel Dent was last updated on October 9, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.