RUSSELL LENTS M.D.
NPI 1649248477
Ophthalmology in Jackson, TN

Active since March 09, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
92.69/100
CMS Quality Rating
145 INNOVATION DR, JACKSON, TN 38305(731) 422-0213(731) 660-8368 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 25, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Russell Lents M.d. NPPES

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

RUSSELL LENTS M.D. (NPI 1649248477) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Jackson, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (MD15030) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital - Carroll County, and is a graduate of University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine (1983).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1649248477
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Provider Legal NameRUSSELL LENTSCredential: M.D.
Location Address145 INNOVATION DRJackson, TN 38305-3019
Mailing AddressPo Box 400Jackson, TN 38302-0400 · (731) 425-5752 · Fax (731) 425-5783
Fax(731) 660-8368
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of MedicineGraduated 1983
Enumeration DateMarch 9, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 25, 2023
NPI 1649248477 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
License Licensed in TN · MD15030
Definition
An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.
145 INNOVATION DR, Jackson, TN 38305

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid30065580TN

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

Russell Lents M.d. 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 ID143361741
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100105000178
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 10

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
1,577 services1,077 patients
Imaging of retina 92134
Imaging of the retina is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed images of your eye's interior. This helps detect conditions like macular degeneration or retinal detachment. It's painless and takes only a few minutes.
378 services234 patients
Imaging of optic nerve 92133
Imaging of the optic nerve is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed pictures of your optic nerve. It helps doctors assess eye health, particularly for conditions like glaucoma. It's painless, quick, and uses safe technology like MRI or OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography).
173 services159 patients
Exam of visual field with extended testing 92083
An extended visual field exam is a detailed test to evaluate your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to detect any potential blind spots which may not be noticeable in daily life. These could be caused by eye diseases like glaucoma, or neurological conditions.
172 services157 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
136 services97 patients
Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser 66821
This procedure, known as YAG laser capsulotomy, treats cloudiness in the lens capsule following cataract surgery. A laser is used to create a small hole in the cloudy capsule, allowing light to pass through and restore clear vision. It's a quick, painless procedure.
103 services78 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Baptist Memorial Hospital - Carroll County

Acute Care Hospitals · Huntingdon, TN
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number440016
Location631 Rb Wilson DrHuntingdon, TN 38344 · Carroll County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 38305 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$121.80 typical visit price
range $52.64 – $160.89
Typical copayment $30.45 (range $13.16 – $40.22)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$66.01 typical visit price
range $16.72 – $131.41
Typical copayment $16.50 (range $4.18 – $32.85)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

92.69/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality85.39
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Frames, purchases V2020
Other-Vision, Hearing, and Speech Services · category OC000N
4 suppliers18 claims18 services$47.62 avg. paid by Medicare
Spherocylinder, bifocal, plano to plus or minus 4.00d sphere, .12 to 2.00d cylinder, per lens V2203
Other-Vision, Hearing, and Speech Services · category OC000N
3 suppliers11 claims21 services$35.17 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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 Practitioner
145 INNOVATION DR
JACKSON, TN 38305
Nurse Practitioner
145 INNOVATION DR
JACKSON, TN 38305
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
145 INNOVATION DR
JACKSON, TN 38305
Advanced Practice Midwife
145 INNOVATION DR
JACKSON, TN 38305
Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)
145 INNOVATION DR
JACKSON, TN 38305
Optometrist
145 INNOVATION DR
JACKSON, TN 38305
Physical Therapist
145 INNOVATION DR
JACKSON, TN 38305
Physician Assistant
145 INNOVATION DR
JACKSON, TN 38305

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 Russell Lents's NPI number?

The NPI number for Russell Lents is 1649248477. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 9, 2006.

Where is Russell Lents located?

Russell Lents practices at 145 Innovation Dr, Jackson, TN 38305. The listed phone number is (731) 422-0213.

What is Russell Lents's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Is Russell Lents enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Russell Lents 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 Russell Lents accept?

Health plans from BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee and UnitedHealthcare list Russell Lents 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 Russell Lents affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Russell Lents is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital - Carroll County.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Russell Lents was last updated on October 25, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.