Lora Richardson Wheeler, NPC

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • Family nurse practitioner
NPI1952651655PAC ID5799937074
Medicare patients, 2024
386
Part D claims, 2024
3,646
MIPS score, 2024
95
Hospital affiliations
1
Industry payments
$541
Practice address
2339 McCallie Ave, Chattanooga, TN 37404
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Primary practice

Centennial Heart Cardiovascular Consultants - HOPD

Acute Care Hospital outpatient department · Chattanooga, Tennessee

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Lora Richardson Wheeler is a family nurse practitioner in Chattanooga, Tennessee

Lora Wheeler practices at Centennial Heart Cardiovascular Consultants - HOPD in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

Lora Wheeler's NPI, 1952651655, was assigned on September 11, 2012. Lora Wheeler holds Tennessee license 0000016852.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
5799937074
NPI enumeration date
September 11, 2012
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
40
Medical school graduation
2012

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

Lora Richardson Wheeler practices at Centennial Heart Cardiovascular Consultants - HOPD in Chattanooga, Tennessee

Lora Wheeler's primary practice is Centennial Heart Cardiovascular Consultants - HOPD, at 2339 McCallie Ave, Chattanooga, TN 37404.

  • Centennial Heart Cardiovascular Consultants - HOPD
    2339 McCallie Ave, Chattanooga, TN 37404

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Lora Richardson Wheeler is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Lora Wheeler's primary practice is Centennial Heart Cardiovascular Consultants - HOPD in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Lora Wheeler is also affiliated with Parkridge Medical Center. The medical group on file is Centennial Heart Cardiovascular Consultants. Dmand AI also links Lora Wheeler to 2 more group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account. Lora Wheeler's employer is on file too: a hospital.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Lora Richardson Wheeler's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Lora Wheeler practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Centennial Heart Cardiovascular Consultants - HOPDAvailable with a free account
+3 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Lora Richardson Wheeler is one of 7,243 family nurse practitioners in Tennessee

Family is Lora Wheeler's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 363LF0000X. Lora Wheeler is licensed in Tennessee.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Family nurse practitioner, TennesseePrimaryLicense 0000016852 · taxonomy 363LF0000X

Family nurse practitioners near Lora Wheeler

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Lora Richardson Wheeler treated 386 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 78

CMS counts 386 Medicare patients who saw Lora Wheeler in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 169 patients. 75% of them have atrial fibrillation, and 75% have high blood pressure. 9% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.73, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Lora Wheeler's median patient age at 74, with 53% women.

Medicare patients, 2024386
Average age78
Average risk score1.73
Also on Medicaid9%

Lora Wheeler's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Lora Wheeler's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women20353%
  • Men18347%

Chronic conditions among Lora Wheeler's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. Atrial fibrillation75%
  2. High blood pressure75%
  3. High cholesterol75%
  4. Arthritis54%
  5. Heart failure53%
  6. Ischemic heart disease52%
  7. Diabetes41%
  8. Chronic kidney disease38%

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

Lora Wheeler's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 74

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women53%
  • Men47%

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

Lora Richardson Wheeler wrote 3,646 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Lora Wheeler wrote 3,646 Medicare Part D claims for 565 patients. 65% of them were for generic drugs.

Part D claims, 20243,646
Part D patients565

Lora Wheeler's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic2,373 claims65%
  • Brand-name1,273 claims35%

Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Lora Richardson Wheeler scored 95 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 95 out of 100 for Lora Wheeler for performance year 2024, reported individually. Lora Wheeler accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Lora Wheeler as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Lora Wheeler's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 95of 100Final score
  • 92.3of 100Quality
  • 99of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 77of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Lora Richardson Wheeler received $541 in industry payments in 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 33 general payments to Lora Wheeler from 15 drug and device companies in 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation paid the most, $89.

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

Sources for Lora Richardson Wheeler'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 phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation Data
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 (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Lora Richardson Wheeler's NPI number?

Lora Richardson Wheeler's NPI number is 1952651655. It was assigned on September 11, 2012, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does Lora Richardson Wheeler specialize in?

Lora Richardson Wheeler is a family nurse practitioner in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Family Nurse Practitioner (taxonomy code 363LF0000X).

Where does Lora Richardson Wheeler practice?

Lora Wheeler practices at 2339 McCallie Ave, Chattanooga, TN 37404. Lora Wheeler's primary practice is Centennial Heart Cardiovascular Consultants - HOPD in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dmand AI also links Lora Wheeler to 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group.

What is Lora Richardson Wheeler's medical license number?

Lora Wheeler holds Tennessee license 0000016852.

Which hospitals is Lora Richardson Wheeler affiliated with?

Lora Wheeler is affiliated with Parkridge Medical Center.

What medical group is Lora Richardson Wheeler part of?

Lora Wheeler is linked to Centennial Heart Cardiovascular Consultants. Dmand AI links Lora Wheeler to 1 more medical group.

Does Lora Richardson Wheeler accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS lists Lora Wheeler as accepting Medicare assignment.

Does Lora Richardson Wheeler offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Lora Wheeler as offering telehealth services.

What is Lora Richardson Wheeler's MIPS score?

Lora Wheeler's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 95 out of 100, reported individually.

How many Medicare patients does Lora Richardson Wheeler see?

CMS counts 386 Medicare patients who saw Lora Wheeler in 2024, with an average age of 78.

Has Lora Richardson Wheeler received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $541 in general payments to Lora Wheeler from 15 companies from 2025 to 2025. The largest total came from Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation.

How long has Lora Richardson Wheeler been practicing?

Lora Wheeler graduated from medical school in 2012, 14 years ago.

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