Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Kent Lord, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Specialist · Johnson City, TN

  • NPI 1679785935
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 66.7 / 100 · 2023
  • 20 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
2410 Susannah St
Johnson City, TN 376011748
(423) 282-9011
fax (423) 282-0035
Additional location
875 Larry Neil Way
Kingsport, TN 376606368

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2007 — 19 yrs on file
Profile last updated
December 16, 2019
Year of graduation
2006 — 20 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207X00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Tennessee #51867

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1679785935. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,481
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$118,984
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg 512 136 $7
73130 X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views 203 149 $33
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 177 165 $118
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 106 76 $83
20600 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint 87 55 $45
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 82 82 $152
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament 68 54 $48
20526 Injection of carpal tunnel 34 23 $93
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 27 27 $154
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint 24 21 $54

In context: peer comparison

Among 10 peers in Johnson City Orthopaedic Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 140. This provider delivers 11× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$53
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
PolyNovo North America LLC 1 $53.26

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$53

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
156
Patients
116
Total drug cost
$1,937
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Diclofenac Sodium Generic 56 43 $1,337
Meloxicam Generic 35 15 $102
Methylprednisolone Generic 27 23 $280
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 16 13 $86
Ondansetron Hcl Generic 11 11 $59
Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) Brand 11 11 $72

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Kent Lord's medical specialty?
Dr. Kent Lord practices Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Johnson City, TN.
Where does Dr. Kent Lord practice?
Dr. Kent Lord practices at 2410 Susannah St, Johnson City, TN 376011748. Office phone: 4232829011.
What is Dr. Kent Lord's NPI?
Dr. Kent Lord's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679785935, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Kent Lord accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Kent Lord accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Kent Lord commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg (HCPCS J0702); X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS 73130); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.