Dr. Brent E. Pennington, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 2,210
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 535
- Part D claims, 2024
- 377
- MIPS score, 2024
- 84
- Industry payments
- $9,909
- Practice address
- 2301 21st Ave S, Nashville, TN 37212-4908
- Practice phone
- Call (615) 327-9797
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Nashville Skin Comprehensive Dermatology Center
Multi-specialty group site · Nashville, Tennessee
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Dr. Brent E. Pennington is a mohs-micrographic surgery physician in Nashville, Tennessee
Dr. Pennington practices at Nashville Skin Comprehensive Dermatology Center in Nashville, Tennessee.
Dr. Pennington's NPI, 1881670719, was assigned on December 22, 2005. Dr. Pennington graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in 2000. Dr. Pennington holds Tennessee license 39587.
- NPI
- 1881670719NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 5496730889
- NPI enumeration date
- December 22, 2005
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (615) 327-9797
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 52
- Medical school graduation
- 2000
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Brent E. Pennington practices at Nashville Skin Comprehensive Dermatology Center in Nashville, Tennessee
Dr. Pennington's primary practice is Nashville Skin Comprehensive Dermatology Center, at 2301 21st Ave S, Nashville, TN 37212-4908. The practice phone is (615) 327-9797.
- Nashville Skin Comprehensive Dermatology Center2301 21st Ave S, Nashville, TN 37212-4908Phone(615) 327-9797
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Brent E. Pennington is affiliated with 1 site of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Pennington's primary practice is Nashville Skin Comprehensive Dermatology Center in Nashville, Tennessee. The medical group on file is Nashville Skin.
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Brent E. Pennington's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Pennington practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Nashville Skin Comprehensive Dermatology Center | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Brent E. Pennington is one of 37 mohs-micrographic surgery physicians in Tennessee
Mohs-micrographic surgery is Dr. Pennington's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207ND0101X. Dr. Pennington is licensed in Tennessee.
Specialties and state licenses
- Mohs-micrographic surgery, TennesseePrimary
Mohs-micrographic surgery physicians near Dr. Pennington
Counts of mohs-micrographic surgery physicians with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Brent E. Pennington billed Medicare for 2,210 services in 2024
CMS data shows 2,210 Medicare services from Dr. Pennington across 21 procedure codes in 2024, for 535 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $578,426 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Pennington's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Surgery
- 2023: 1,8122024: 2,02912%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 1492024: 18121%
Dr. Pennington compared with the Tennessee median for mohs-micrographic surgery physicians, 2024
- Dr. Pennington
- Tennessee median
- Medicare services
- 2,210vs 2,190Close to median
- Medicare patients
- 535vs 48610% above
- Part D claims
- 306vs 37418% below
Medians across 42 mohs-micrographic surgery physicians in Tennessee with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Pennington'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. Brent E. Pennington treated 535 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76
CMS counts 535 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Pennington in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 229 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 1.08, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Pennington's median patient age at 74, with 43% women.
Dr. Pennington's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Pennington's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women23143%
- Men30457%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Pennington's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis41%
- Ischemic heart disease32%
- Diabetes26%
- Chronic kidney disease24%
- Anxiety20%
- Atrial fibrillation19%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Pennington's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 74
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women43%
- Men57%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Brent E. Pennington wrote 377 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Pennington wrote 377 Medicare Part D claims for 243 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 306 of them, across 6 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $2,084 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 231 claims across 5 drugs.
Dr. Pennington's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic376 claims100%
- Brand-name and other1 claims0%
Dr. Pennington'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. Pennington's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids12%44 of 377 claims
- Antibiotics64%241 of 377 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: 2312024: 30632%
Drugs named by CMS: 6 in 2024, 5 in 2023.
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
Dr. Brent E. Pennington scored 84 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 84 out of 100 for Dr. Pennington for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Pennington accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 140 procedures of melanoma (skin cancer) excision by Dr. Pennington, more than 95% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Pennington's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 84of 100Final score
- 80.6of 100Quality
- 97of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
- 67of 100Cost
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Where Dr. Pennington ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Removal of skin cancer
- 93rd percentile1,324 procedures
- Removal of skin lesions
- 78th percentile155 procedures
- Melanoma (skin cancer) excision
- 95th percentile140 procedures
- Skin biopsy
- 78th percentile122 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Brent E. Pennington received $9,909 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 540 general payments to Dr. Pennington from 39 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 99% of the total. Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation paid the most, $1,360.
General payments to Dr. Pennington by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Pennington by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Food and beverage$9,83999%
- Education$701%
Companies that paid Dr. Pennington the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Brent E. Pennington graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
Dr. Pennington graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in 2000.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Brent E. Pennington's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare 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 percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Brent E. Pennington's NPI number?
Dr. Brent E. Pennington's NPI number is 1881670719. It was assigned on December 22, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Brent E. Pennington?
Dr. Brent E. Pennington is a mohs-micrographic surgery physician in Nashville, Tennessee. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is MOHS-Micrographic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207ND0101X).
Where does Dr. Brent E. Pennington practice?
Dr. Pennington practices at 2301 21st Ave S, Nashville, TN 37212-4908. Dr. Pennington's primary practice is Nashville Skin Comprehensive Dermatology Center in Nashville, Tennessee.
What is Dr. Brent E. Pennington's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Pennington is (615) 327-9797.
What is Dr. Brent E. Pennington's medical license number?
Dr. Pennington holds Tennessee license 39587.
What medical group is Dr. Brent E. Pennington part of?
Dr. Pennington is linked to Nashville Skin.
Does Dr. Brent E. Pennington accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Pennington billed Medicare for 2,210 services in 2024, and Dr. Pennington accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Brent E. Pennington's MIPS score?
Dr. Pennington's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 84 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Brent E. Pennington see?
CMS counts 535 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Pennington in 2024, with an average age of 76.
What services does Dr. Brent E. Pennington bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Pennington's most billed Medicare services were surgery: skin and soft tissue (17311), surgery: skin and soft tissue (17312) and surgery: skin and soft tissue (13132).
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Where did Dr. Brent E. Pennington go to medical school?
Dr. Pennington graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in 2000.
What drugs does Dr. Brent E. Pennington prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Pennington's most prescribed drugs by claims were Cephalexin, Doxycycline Hyclate and Mupirocin.
Has Dr. Brent E. Pennington received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $9,909 in general payments to Dr. Pennington from 39 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation.
How long has Dr. Brent E. Pennington been practicing?
Dr. Pennington graduated from medical school in 2000, 26 years ago.
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