Dr. Leslie Jane Crofford, MD

  • Nashville, TN
  • Rheumatologist
NPI1710998760
Medicare services, 2022
20
Medicare patients, 2024
17
Part D claims, 2024
44
Publications
151
Clinical trials
3
Practice address
1211 Medical Center Drive, Nashville, TN 37232
Practice phone
Call (615) 322-3454
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Primary practice

Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Hospital · Nashville, Tennessee

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Dr. Leslie Jane Crofford is a rheumatologist in Nashville, Tennessee

Dr. Crofford practices at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee, part of Vanderbilt University Medical Center.

Dr. Crofford's NPI, 1710998760, was assigned on August 11, 2006. Dr. Crofford graduated from University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine in 1984. Dr. Crofford holds Tennessee license MD49831.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
August 11, 2006
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(615) 322-3454
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
68
Medical school graduation
1984

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Dr. Leslie Jane Crofford practices at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee

Dr. Crofford's primary practice is Vanderbilt University Medical Center, at 1211 Medical Center Drive, Nashville, TN 37232 in Davidson County. The practice phone is (615) 322-3454.

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Dr. Leslie Jane Crofford is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Crofford's primary practice is Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee, part of Vanderbilt University Medical Center. The medical group on file is Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Crofford to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Leslie Jane Crofford's practice

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

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Vanderbilt University Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Leslie Jane Crofford is one of 124 rheumatologists in Tennessee

Rheumatology is Dr. Crofford's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RR0500X. Dmand AI has Dr. Crofford's licenses on file in 2 states: Tennessee and Kentucky.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Rheumatology, TennesseePrimaryLicense MD49831 · taxonomy 207RR0500X
  • Kentucky licenseLicense 39040

Rheumatologists near Dr. Crofford

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Dr. Leslie Jane Crofford billed Medicare for 20 services in 2022

CMS data shows 20 Medicare services from Dr. Crofford across 1 procedure code in 2022, all of them office visits, for 17 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $1,284 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 202220
Medicare patients17
Paid by Medicare$1,284
Procedure codes1

Dr. Crofford's Medicare services by type, 2021 to 2022

  • 2021
  • 2022
Office and hospital visits
2021: 712022: 2072%

Dr. Crofford compared with the Tennessee median for rheumatologists, 2022

  • Dr. Crofford
  • Tennessee median
Medicare services
20vs 1,05298% below
Medicare patients
17vs 23293% below
Part D claims
24vs 1,33798% below

Medians across 122 rheumatologists in Tennessee with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Crofford's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2022

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

Dr. Leslie Jane Crofford treated 17 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75

CMS counts 17 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Crofford in 2024. The largest group is under 65, with 0 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 2.28, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Crofford's median patient age at 64, with 57% women.

Medicare patients, 202417
Average age75
Average risk score2.28

Dr. Crofford's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

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

  1. Arthritis75%
  2. High blood pressure75%
  3. High cholesterol75%
  4. Diabetes65%

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

Dr. Crofford's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 64

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women57%
  • Men36%

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

Dr. Leslie Jane Crofford wrote 44 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Crofford wrote 44 Medicare Part D claims. 73% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 24 of them, across 2 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $89,164 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 39 claims across 3 drugs.

Part D claims, 202444
Drugs named by CMS2
Total drug cost$89,164

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

  • Generic32 claims73%
  • Brand-name12 claims27%

Dr. Crofford'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. Crofford's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids27%12 of 44 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: 392024: 2438%

Drugs named by CMS: 2 in 2024, 3 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

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Dr. Leslie Jane Crofford has 151 publications on record

Dmand AI links 151 papers to Dr. Crofford, published from 2010 to 2025. 2021 was the busiest year, with 11. The most frequent topics are Fibromyalgia, Arthritis, Rheumatoid and Pain Measurement. Dr. Crofford has published most often in Arthritis Res Ther. Dr. Crofford's most frequent co-authors are April Lynn Barnado, MD, Daniel J. Clauw, MD and Richard A. Nash, MD.

Papers151
Years published2010 to 2025

Dr. Crofford's papers by year, 2016 to 2025

Topics Dr. Crofford writes about most

  • Fibromyalgia
  • Arthritis, Rheumatoid
  • Pain Measurement
  • Chronic Pain
  • Fatigue
  • Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
  • Pain
  • Transcutaneous Electric Nerve Stimulation

Dr. Crofford's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Crofford

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Dr. Leslie Jane Crofford has worked on 3 clinical trials

Dmand AI links Dr. Crofford to 3 clinical trials. Conditions studied include Dermatomyositis, Fibromyalgia and Sclerosis. Open Payments lists research payments to Dr. Crofford that name 1 trial.

Clinical trials with Dr. Crofford by phase

  1. NonePhase 1: no trials
  2. 1Phase 2: 1 trial
  3. 1Phase 2/3: 1 trial
  4. NonePhase 3: no trials
  5. NonePhase 4: no trials

Trials with no phase (devices, behavioral studies) are left out.

Conditions in Dr. Crofford's trials

  • Dermatomyositis
  • Fibromyalgia
  • Sclerosis
  • Muscular Diseases
  • Polymyositis

Investigators on the most trials with Dr. Crofford

Recent clinical trials with Dr. Crofford

Sources: Dmand AI Research Linkage; and ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine)

Dr. Leslie Jane Crofford received $7,947 in industry payments from 2020 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 6 general payments to Dr. Crofford from 3 drug and device companies from 2020 to 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 98% of the total. UCB, Inc. paid the most, $7,810. It also lists 5 research payments totaling $5,000 in 2025, naming 1 clinical trial.

General payments to Dr. Crofford by program year, 2020 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Crofford by kind, 2020 to 2025

$7.9Kin total
  • Consulting fees$7,81098%
  • Education$1372%

Companies that paid Dr. Crofford the most, 2020 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. Leslie Jane Crofford graduated from University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine

Dr. Crofford graduated from University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine in 1984.

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

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Sources for Dr. Leslie Jane Crofford'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 DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy 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)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Clinical trials and co-investigatorsDmand AI Research LinkageClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine) (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. Leslie Jane Crofford's NPI number?

Dr. Leslie Jane Crofford's NPI number is 1710998760. It was assigned on August 11, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Leslie Jane Crofford?

Dr. Leslie Jane Crofford is a rheumatologist in Nashville, Tennessee. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Rheumatology Physician (taxonomy code 207RR0500X).

Where does Dr. Leslie Jane Crofford practice?

Dr. Crofford practices at 1211 Medical Center Drive, Nashville, TN 37232. Dr. Crofford's primary practice is Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee, part of Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Crofford to 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Leslie Jane Crofford's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Crofford is (615) 322-3454.

What is Dr. Leslie Jane Crofford's medical license number?

Dr. Crofford holds Tennessee license MD49831, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Leslie Jane Crofford been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Crofford in Tennessee and Kentucky.

Which hospitals is Dr. Leslie Jane Crofford affiliated with?

Dr. Crofford practices at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee.

What medical group is Dr. Leslie Jane Crofford part of?

Dr. Crofford is linked to Vanderbilt University Medical Center.

Does Dr. Leslie Jane Crofford accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Crofford billed Medicare for 20 services in 2022.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Leslie Jane Crofford see?

CMS counts 17 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Crofford in 2024, with an average age of 75.

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What services does Dr. Leslie Jane Crofford bill to Medicare?

In 2022, Dr. Crofford's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214).

Where did Dr. Leslie Jane Crofford go to medical school?

Dr. Crofford graduated from University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine in 1984.

What drugs does Dr. Leslie Jane Crofford prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Crofford's most prescribed drugs by claims were Enbrel Sureclick and Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen.

Has Dr. Leslie Jane Crofford received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $7,947 in general payments to Dr. Crofford from 3 companies from 2020 to 2025. The largest total came from UCB, Inc.

How long has Dr. Leslie Jane Crofford been practicing?

Dr. Crofford graduated from medical school in 1984, 42 years ago.

Does Dr. Leslie Jane Crofford do research?

Dmand AI links 151 publications to Dr. Crofford, published from 2010 to 2025. Dr. Crofford has worked on 3 clinical trials.

Who does Dr. Leslie Jane Crofford publish with?

Dr. Crofford's most frequent co-authors are April Lynn Barnado, MD (13 shared papers), Daniel J. Clauw, MD (9 shared papers) and Richard A. Nash, MD (9 shared papers).

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