Dr. Robert E. Lending, MD

  • Tucson, AZ
  • Internist
NPI1154389807PAC ID3476459470
Medicare services, 2024
2,356
Medicare patients, 2024
179
Part D claims, 2024
2,254
Hospital affiliations
1
Industry payments
$76,641
Practice address
5055 E Broadway Blvd, Tucson, AZ 85711
Practice phone
Call (520) 327-0460
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Arizona Community Physicians

Tucson, Arizona

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Dr. Robert E. Lending is an internist in Tucson, Arizona

Dr. Lending practices at Arizona Community Physicians in Tucson, Arizona.

Dr. Lending's NPI, 1154389807, was assigned on May 3, 2006. Dr. Lending graduated from Hahnemann University College of Medicine in 1980. Dr. Lending holds Maryland license 12773.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
3476459470
NPI enumeration date
May 3, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(520) 327-0460
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
72
Medical school graduation
1980

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Robert E. Lending practices at Arizona Community Physicians in Tucson, Arizona

Dr. Lending's primary practice is Arizona Community Physicians, at 5055 E Broadway Blvd, Tucson, AZ 85711 in Pima County. The practice phone is (520) 327-0460.

  • Arizona Community Physicians
    5055 E Broadway Blvd, Tucson, AZ 85711 · Pima CountyPhone(520) 327-0460

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Robert E. Lending is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Lending's primary practice is Arizona Community Physicians in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Lending is also affiliated with Tucson Medical Center. The medical group on file is Arizona Community Physicians. Dmand AI also links Dr. Lending to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Robert E. Lending's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Lending practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Arizona Community PhysiciansAvailable with a free account
+2 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Robert E. Lending is one of 2,420 internists in Arizona

Internal medicine is Dr. Lending's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Lending is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Lending is licensed in Maryland.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Internal medicine, MarylandPrimaryLicense 12773 · taxonomy 207R00000X

Internists near Dr. Lending

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Robert E. Lending billed Medicare for 2,356 services in 2024

CMS data shows 2,356 Medicare services from Dr. Lending across 39 procedure codes in 2024, for 179 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $86,371 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 20242,356
Medicare patients179
Paid by Medicare$86,371
Procedure codes39

Dr. Lending's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Lab and pathology
2023: 1,3852024: 1,3433%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 4972024: 4901%
Surgery
2023: 2972024: 2709%
Other services
2023: 1752024: 1887%
Tests and treatments
2023: 552024: 6518%

Dr. Lending compared with the Arizona median for internists, 2024

  • Dr. Lending
  • Arizona median
Medicare services
2,356vs 4764.9 times
Medicare patients
179vs 20513% below
Part D claims
1,696vs 2606.5 times

Medians across 2,300 internists in Arizona with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Lending's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Robert E. Lending treated 179 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 79

CMS counts 179 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Lending in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 79 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 65% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 1.13, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Lending's median patient age at 77, with 45% women.

Medicare patients, 2024179
Average age79
Average risk score1.13

Dr. Lending's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Lending's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women9050%
  • Men8950%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Lending's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High cholesterol75%
  2. High blood pressure65%
  3. Arthritis47%
  4. Chronic kidney disease34%
  5. Osteoporosis24%
  6. Atrial fibrillation23%
  7. Ischemic heart disease23%
  8. Cancer16%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Lending's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 77

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women45%
  • Men55%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Robert E. Lending wrote 2,254 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Lending wrote 2,254 Medicare Part D claims for 171 patients. 85% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,696 of them, across 62 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $154,598 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,510 claims across 56 drugs.

Part D claims, 20242,254
Drugs named by CMS62
Total drug cost$154,598
Part D patients171

Dr. Lending's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic1,916 claims85%
  • Brand-name327 claims15%
  • Other11 claims0%

Dr. Lending's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Lending's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids2%40 of 2,254 claims
  • Antibiotics5%105 of 2,254 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 1,5102024: 1,69612%

Drugs named by CMS: 62 in 2024, 56 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

How Dr. Robert E. Lending takes part in Medicare

Dr. Lending accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Robert E. Lending received $76,641 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 440 general payments to Dr. Lending from 42 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Speaker and faculty fees make up the largest share, 83% of the total. Amgen Inc. paid the most, $70,509. It also lists 10 research payments totaling $3,690 from 2016 to 2017.

General payments to Dr. Lending by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Lending by kind, 2016 to 2025

$76.6Kin total
  • Speaker and faculty fees$63,47083%
  • Food and beverage$7,90210%
  • Travel and lodging$4,9266%
  • Honoraria$3000%
  • Education$430%

Companies that paid Dr. Lending the most, 2016 to 2025

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Robert E. Lending graduated from Hahnemann University College of Medicine

Dr. Lending graduated from Hahnemann University College of Medicine in 1980.

  1. Medical schoolHahnemann University College of Medicine
  2. Board certified in internal medicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine

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Sources for Dr. Robert E. Lending's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Robert E. Lending's NPI number?

Dr. Robert E. Lending's NPI number is 1154389807. It was assigned on May 3, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Robert E. Lending?

Dr. Robert E. Lending is an internist in Tucson, Arizona. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).

Where does Dr. Robert E. Lending practice?

Dr. Lending practices at 5055 E Broadway Blvd, Tucson, AZ 85711. Dr. Lending's primary practice is Arizona Community Physicians in Tucson, Arizona. Dmand AI also links Dr. Lending to 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Robert E. Lending's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Lending is (520) 327-0460.

What is Dr. Robert E. Lending's medical license number?

Dr. Lending holds Maryland license 12773.

Which hospitals is Dr. Robert E. Lending affiliated with?

Dr. Lending is affiliated with Tucson Medical Center.

What medical group is Dr. Robert E. Lending part of?

Dr. Lending is linked to Arizona Community Physicians.

Does Dr. Robert E. Lending accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Lending billed Medicare for 2,356 services in 2024, and Dr. Lending accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Robert E. Lending see?

CMS counts 179 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Lending in 2024, with an average age of 79.

Is Dr. Robert E. Lending board certified?

Yes. Dr. Lending is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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What services does Dr. Robert E. Lending bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Lending's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), surgery: heart and blood vessels (36415) and lab and pathology test (80053).

Where did Dr. Robert E. Lending go to medical school?

Dr. Lending graduated from Hahnemann University College of Medicine in 1980.

What drugs does Dr. Robert E. Lending prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Lending's most prescribed drugs by claims were Rosuvastatin Calcium, Atorvastatin Calcium and Levothyroxine Sodium.

Has Dr. Robert E. Lending received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $76,641 in general payments to Dr. Lending from 42 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Amgen Inc.

How long has Dr. Robert E. Lending been practicing?

Dr. Lending graduated from medical school in 1980, 46 years ago.

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