Dr. Russell S. Lents, MD

  • Jackson, TN
  • Ophthalmologist
NPI1649248477PAC ID0143361741
Medicare services, 2024
2,732
Medicare patients, 2024
1,160
Part D claims, 2024
2,157
MIPS score, 2024
80
Hospital affiliations
1
Practice address
2863 Highway 45th Byp, Jackson, TN 38305
Practice phone
Call (731) 664-1375
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Primary practice

Jackson Clinic PA

Jackson, Tennessee

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Dr. Russell S. Lents is an ophthalmologist in Jackson, Tennessee

Dr. Lents practices at Jackson Clinic PA in Jackson, Tennessee.

Dr. Lents' NPI, 1649248477, was assigned on March 9, 2006. Dr. Lents graduated from University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine in 1983. Dr. Lents holds Tennessee license MD15030.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
0143361741
NPI enumeration date
March 9, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(731) 664-1375
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
69
Medical school graduation
1983

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

Dr. Russell S. Lents practices at Jackson Clinic PA in Jackson, Tennessee

Dr. Lents' primary practice is Jackson Clinic PA, at 2863 Highway 45th Byp, Jackson, TN 38305 in Madison County. The practice phone is (731) 664-1375.

  • Jackson Clinic PA
    2863 Highway 45th Byp, Jackson, TN 38305 · Madison CountyPhone(731) 664-1375

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

Dr. Russell S. Lents is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Lents' primary practice is Jackson Clinic PA in Jackson, Tennessee. Dr. Lents is also affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital-Carroll County. The medical group on file is The Jackson Clinic. Dmand AI also links Dr. Lents 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. Russell S. Lents' practice

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

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Jackson Clinic PAAvailable with a free account
+2 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Russell S. Lents is one of 310 ophthalmologists in Tennessee

Ophthalmology is Dr. Lents' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dr. Lents is licensed in Tennessee.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Ophthalmology, TennesseePrimaryLicense MD15030 · taxonomy 207W00000X

Ophthalmologists near Dr. Lents

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Dr. Russell S. Lents billed Medicare for 2,732 services in 2024

CMS data shows 2,732 Medicare services from Dr. Lents across 10 procedure codes in 2024, for 1,160 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $192,171 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 20242,732
Medicare patients1,160
Paid by Medicare$192,171
Procedure codes10

Dr. Lents' Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 9562024: 1,79888%
Tests and treatments
2023: 1,7632024: 81254%
Surgery
2023: 582024: 122110%

Dr. Lents compared with the Tennessee median for ophthalmologists, 2024

  • Dr. Lents
  • Tennessee median
Medicare services
2,732vs 1,58472% above
Medicare patients
1,160vs 63682% above
Part D claims
2,048vs 6333.2 times

Medians across 333 ophthalmologists in Tennessee with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Lents' 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. Russell S. Lents treated 1,160 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76

CMS counts 1,160 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Lents in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 489 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 6% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.16, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Lents' median patient age at 73, with 56% women.

Medicare patients, 20241,160
Average age76
Average risk score1.16
Also on Medicaid6%

Dr. Lents' Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Lents' Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women65857%
  • Men50243%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Lents' Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis50%
  4. Diabetes42%
  5. Chronic kidney disease33%
  6. Ischemic heart disease30%
  7. Mood disorders24%
  8. Depression23%

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

Dr. Lents' patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 73

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women56%
  • Men43%

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

Dr. Russell S. Lents wrote 2,157 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Lents wrote 2,157 Medicare Part D claims for 437 patients. 64% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,048 of them, across 20 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $220,408 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 2,050 claims across 19 drugs.

Part D claims, 20242,157
Drugs named by CMS20
Total drug cost$220,408
Part D patients437

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

  • Generic1,371 claims64%
  • Brand-name786 claims36%

Dr. Lents' 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. Lents' Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics2%36 of 2,157 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: 2,0502024: 2,048No change

Drugs named by CMS: 20 in 2024, 19 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

Dr. Russell S. Lents scored 80 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 80 out of 100 for Dr. Lents for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Lents accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 88 procedures of cataract surgery by Dr. Lents, more than 72% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Lents' MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 80of 100Final score
  • 74.1of 100Quality
  • 77of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 79of 100Cost

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

Where Dr. Lents ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Cataract surgery
72nd percentile88 procedures

CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.

Melanoma (skin cancer) excision: 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. Russell S. Lents received $2,249 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 45 general payments to Dr. Lents from 15 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Alcon Laboratories Inc paid the most, $565.

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

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

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Dr. Russell S. Lents graduated from University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine

Dr. Lents graduated from University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine in 1983.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Russell S. Lents'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)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (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. Russell S. Lents' NPI number?

Dr. Russell S. Lents' NPI number is 1649248477. It was assigned on March 9, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Russell S. Lents?

Dr. Russell S. Lents is an ophthalmologist in Jackson, Tennessee. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).

Where does Dr. Russell S. Lents practice?

Dr. Lents practices at 2863 Highway 45th Byp, Jackson, TN 38305. Dr. Lents' primary practice is Jackson Clinic PA in Jackson, Tennessee. Dmand AI also links Dr. Lents to 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Russell S. Lents' office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Lents is (731) 664-1375.

What is Dr. Russell S. Lents' medical license number?

Dr. Lents holds Tennessee license MD15030.

Which hospitals is Dr. Russell S. Lents affiliated with?

Dr. Lents is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital-Carroll County.

What medical group is Dr. Russell S. Lents part of?

Dr. Lents is linked to The Jackson Clinic.

Does Dr. Russell S. Lents accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Lents billed Medicare for 2,732 services in 2024, and Dr. Lents accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Russell S. Lents' MIPS score?

Dr. Lents' MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 80 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Russell S. Lents see?

CMS counts 1,160 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Lents in 2024, with an average age of 76.

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What services does Dr. Russell S. Lents bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Lents' most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), eye exam or test (92134) and eye exam or test (92133).

Where did Dr. Russell S. Lents go to medical school?

Dr. Lents graduated from University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine in 1983.

What drugs does Dr. Russell S. Lents prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Lents' most prescribed drugs by claims were Latanoprost, Timolol Maleate and Fluorometholone.

Has Dr. Russell S. Lents received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $2,249 in general payments to Dr. Lents from 15 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Alcon Laboratories Inc.

How long has Dr. Russell S. Lents been practicing?

Dr. Lents graduated from medical school in 1983, 43 years ago.

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