Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Gregory Lanford, M.D.

Neurological Surgery Physician (CMS: Neurosurgery) · Nashville, TN

  • NPI 1700856994
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 42 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
2011 Murphy Ave, Suite 301
Nashville, TN 372032023
(615) 327-9543
fax (615) 341-7583

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
January 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
December 4, 2014
Year of graduation
1984 — 42 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207T00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Tennessee #21238

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1700856994. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,057
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$291,526
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 240 187 $51
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 141 141 $152
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 99 93 $83
63048 Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment 84 38 $186
22614 Fusion of additional segment of spine 64 31 $345
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion 63 34 $224
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 54 54 $100
20939 Aspiration of bone marrow for spine bone graft 48 47 $62
61783 Computer-assisted spinal procedure 47 47 $197
63047 Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment 45 45 $559

In context: peer comparison

Among 23 peers in Nashville Neurological Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 48. This provider delivers 22× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$2,720
Transactions
10
Manufacturers
4
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Stryker Corporation 4 $1,939.20
Augmedics INC. 3 $510.02
DePuy Synthes Sales INC. 2 $253.84
Abbott Laboratories 1 $16.62

By nature of payment

Royalty or License
$1,939
Food and Beverage
$780

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
642
Patients
300
Total drug cost
$4,303
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Gabapentin Generic 106 30 $823
Methocarbamol Generic 105 38 $552
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 99 47 $729
Methylprednisolone Generic 95 82 $867
Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) Brand 55 30 $462
Tizanidine Hcl Generic 51 23 $274
Tramadol Hcl Generic 38 23 $62
Cyclobenzaprine Hcl Generic 26 15 $153
Diazepam Generic 20 0 $66
Meloxicam Generic 18 0 $51

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Gregory Lanford's medical specialty?
Dr. Gregory Lanford practices Neurological Surgery Physician in Nashville, TN.
Where does Dr. Gregory Lanford practice?
Dr. Gregory Lanford practices at 2011 Murphy Ave, Nashville, TN 372032023. Office phone: 6153279543.
What is Dr. Gregory Lanford's NPI?
Dr. Gregory Lanford's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700856994, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Gregory Lanford accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Gregory Lanford accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Gregory Lanford commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99212); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.